Serving 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bill Burden Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 764 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Bill Burden Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Liberty Hill, TX, covering approximately 110.1 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 5.5 miles to the nearest zone edge and a maximum of 9.9 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bill Burden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Bill Burden Elementary School's student population of 764 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
764 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bill Burden Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bill Burden Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#768 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
25%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
61%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Purple and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bill Burden Elementary School's ranking?
Bill Burden Elementary School is ranked #768 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Bill Burden Elementary School often compared to?
Bill Burden Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Hill Elementary School, Ronald Reagan Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Bill Burden Elementary School?
764 students attend Bill Burden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Bill Burden Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bill Burden Elementary School?
Bill Burden Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bill Burden Elementary School offer ?
Bill Burden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bill Burden Elementary School part of?
Bill Burden Elementary School is part of Liberty Hill Independent School District.
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