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Burkeville Elementary School (Closed 2023)

231cr 2099
Burkeville, TX 75932

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Serving 144 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Burkeville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 35-39% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Burkeville Elementary School
Pre-K	15
Kind	14
1	27
2	14
3	18
4	12
5	23
6	21

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Total Students

144 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School
2025	144
2019	144
2018	144
2017	163
2016	165
2015	154
2014	140
2013	154
2012	163
2011	157
2010	171
2009	160
2008	168
2007	190
2006	195
2005	213
2004	224
2003	239
2002	247
2001	238
2000	244
1999	249
1998	249
1997	259
1996	227
1995	232
1994	238
1993	243
1992	257
1991	238
1990	239
1989	244
1988	258
1987	278

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School
2025	10
2019	10
2018	10
2017	8
2016	11
2015	12
2014	13
2013	10
2012	9
2011	11
2010	10
2009	12
2008	17
2007	20
2006	20
2005	18
2004	18
2003	19
2002	20
2001	20
2000	21
1999	21
1998	20
1997	20
1996	20
1995	20
1994	18
1993	20
1992	18
1991	16
1990	16
1988	15
1987	13

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School Rankings

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State Level (TX)

(17-18)

35-39%

49%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2018)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School	Texas	Burkeville Independent School District
2018	37%	49%	27%
2017	67%	78%	67%
2016	52%	75%	47%
2015	47%	73%	42%
2014	67%	76%	67%
2013	42%	78%	61%
2012	77%	83%	72%
2011	77%	84%	77%
2010	82%	83%	72%

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(17-18)

40-44%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2018)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School	Texas	Burkeville Independent School District
2018	42%	45%	27%
2017	57%	72%	57%
2016	57%	71%	57%
2015	62%	73%	63%
2014	77%	75%	72%
2013	62%	78%	72%
2012	77%	88%	82%
2011	82%	88%	82%
2010	87%	88%	87%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School	Texas	Burkeville Independent School District
2025	14:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	13:1
2018	14:1	15:1	14:1
2017	20:1	15:1	14:1
2016	15:1	15:1	11:1
2015	13:1	15:1	11:1
2014	11:1	15:1	9:1
2013	15:1	15:1	12:1
2012	18:1	15:1	14:1
2011	14:1	15:1	11:1
2010	17:1	15:1	11:1
2009	13:1	14:1	11:1
2008	10:1	14:1	9:1
2007	10:1	15:1	9:1
2006	10:1	15:1	9:1
2005	12:1	15:1	11:1
2004	12:1	15:1	12:1
2003	13:1	15:1	11:1
2002	12:1	15:1	11:1
2001	12:1	15:1	10:1
2000	12:1	15:1	10:1
1999	12:1	15:1	10:1
1998	12:1	15:1	10:1
1997	13:1	15:1	10:1
1996	11:1	15:1	10:1
1995	12:1	15:1	11:1
1994	13:1	16:1	12:1
1993	12:1	16:1	12:1
1992	14:1	16:1	13:1
1991	15:1	16:1	13:1
1990	15:1	16:1	13:1
1988	17:1	17:1	12:1
1987	21:1	18:1	13:1

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Black

29%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School	Texas	Burkeville Independent School District
2025	29%	13%
2019	29%	13%	26%
2018	29%	13%	25%
2017	23%	13%	25%
2016	22%	13%	28%
2015	31%	13%	33%
2014	24%	13%	31%
2013	26%	13%	31%
2012	28%	13%	27%
2011	26%	13%	24%
2010	28%	14%	27%
2009	34%	14%	30%
2008	35%	14%	32%
2007	30%	15%	31%
2006	29%	15%	34%
2005	29%	14%	33%
2004	31%	14%	33%
2003	36%	14%	37%
2002	34%	14%	39%
2001	33%	14%	37%
2000	30%	14%	34%
1999	32%	14%	39%
1998	26%	14%	36%
1997	31%	14%	38%
1996	36%	14%	43%
1995	39%	15%	43%
1994	47%	14%	46%
1993	47%	14%	46%
1992	48%	14%	49%
1991	49%	14%	51%
1990	53%	15%	52%
1989	51%	15%	52%
1988	50%	15%	52%

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White

69%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School	Texas	Burkeville Independent School District
2025	69%	24%
2019	69%	27%	70%
2018	69%	28%	74%
2017	75%	28%	74%
2016	76%	29%	71%
2015	67%	29%	66%
2014	74%	29%	67%
2013	73%	30%	68%
2012	71%	31%	71%
2011	73%	31%	73%
2010	72%	33%	71%
2009	66%	34%	69%
2008	63%	35%	66%
2007	66%	36%	66%
2006	69%	37%	67%
2005	70%	38%	65%
2004	67%	39%	65%
2003	62%	40%	62%
2002	65%	41%	61%
2001	66%	42%	62%
2000	67%	43%	65%
1999	65%	44%	59%
1998	71%	45%	64%
1997	66%	46%	60%
1996	60%	47%	54%
1995	56%	47%	53%
1994	49%	48%	51%
1993	51%	49%	54%
1992	50%	49%	51%
1991	49%	50%	49%
1990	45%	50%	48%
1989	48%	51%	48%
1988	48%	52%	47%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2015-2025)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School	Texas	Burkeville Independent School District
2025	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

31%

76%

0.44

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School	Texas	Burkeville Independent School District
2025	0.44	0.64
2019	0.44	0.63	0.44
2018	0.44	0.64	0.39
2017	0.39	0.63	0.39
2016	0.38	0.63	0.42
2015	0.46	0.63	0.46
2014	0.40	0.63	0.46
2013	0.40	0.64	0.45
2012	0.42	0.63	0.42
2011	0.40	0.64	0.42
2010	0.41	0.64	0.42
2009	0.45	0.64	0.44
2008	0.49	0.64	0.47
2007	0.48	0.64	0.47
2006	0.44	0.64	0.47
2005	0.43	0.64	0.47
2004	0.46	0.64	0.48
2003	0.49	0.64	0.48
2002	0.47	0.64	0.49
2001	0.46	0.64	0.49
2000	0.47	0.64	0.48
1999	0.48	0.64	0.51
1998	0.43	0.64	0.49
1997	0.47	0.64	0.52
1996	0.51	0.63	0.54
1995	0.54	0.63	0.54
1994	0.54	0.63	0.54
1993	0.52	0.62	0.52
1992	0.52	0.62	0.52
1991	0.52	0.62	0.52
1990	0.52	0.62	0.51
1989	0.51	0.62	0.51
1988	0.52	0.62	0.51

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Eligible for

92%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School	Texas	Burkeville Independent School District
2025	92%	56%
2019	92%	56%	86%
2018	92%	53%	62%
2017	69%	53%	62%
2016	67%	53%	63%
2015	69%	52%	64%
2014	69%	53%	62%
2013	79%	53%	69%
2012	71%	44%	61%
2011	71%	44%	62%
2010	68%	43%	61%
2009	61%	40%	56%
2008	61%	39%	56%
2007	61%	39%	59%
2006	56%	40%	62%
2005	60%	39%	61%
2004	58%	39%	59%
2003	66%	39%	64%
2002	69%	38%	67%
2001	63%	38%	60%
2000	63%	37%	63%
1999	57%	37%	56%
1998	64%	39%	66%
1997	63%	40%	63%
1996	62%	40%	63%
1995	66%	39%	62%
1994	63%	39%	62%
1993	69%	43%	70%
1992	62%	36%	60%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Burkeville Elementary School	Texas	Burkeville Independent School District
2025	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%	2%
2018	5%	6%	10%
2017	12%	6%	10%
2016	7%	6%	6%
2015	7%	6%	10%
2014	8%	7%	8%
2013	4%	7%	6%
2012	9%	7%	11%
2011	8%	7%	9%
2010	9%	8%	11%
2009	16%	8%	14%
2008	15%	8%	14%
2007	14%	8%	13%
2006	17%	8%	16%
2005	11%	8%	11%
2004	19%	7%	15%
2003	13%	7%	12%
2002	11%	7%	8%
2001	11%	7%	8%
2000	13%	8%	12%
1999	15%	8%	14%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Burkeville Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% TX state average).

How many students attend Burkeville Elementary School?

144 students attend Burkeville Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Burkeville Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Burkeville Elementary School?

Burkeville Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Burkeville Elementary School offer ?

Burkeville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Burkeville Elementary School part of?

Burkeville Elementary School is part of Burkeville Independent School District.

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