Burleson Elementary School (Closed 2020)

4400 Blanco Ave
El Paso, TX 79905
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burleson 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
366 students

Showing 2011–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

Showing 2011–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(18-19)
40-44%
51%
(18-19)
35-39%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

Showing 2011–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
99%
54%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
1%
24%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
99%
0.02

Showing 2008–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
56%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
6%

Showing 2006–2015. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Burleson Elementary School?
366 students attend Burleson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Burleson Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Burleson Elementary School?
Burleson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Burleson Elementary School offer ?
Burleson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Burleson Elementary School part of?
Burleson Elementary School is part of El Paso Independent School District.

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