Burnet Middle School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

8401 Hathaway St
Austin, TX 78757

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 799 students in grades 6-8, Burnet Middle 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 is 10% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 22% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 799 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 10% (Btm 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Burnet Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Burnet Middle School's student population of 799 students has declined by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Burnet Middle School
6	264
7	262
8	273

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Total Students

799 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School
2023	799
2022	909
2021	932
2020	924
2019	924
2018	1,040
2017	1,040
2016	1,020
2015	1,138
2014	1,119
2013	1,119
2012	1,048
2011	994
2010	960
2009	917
2008	980
2007	1,011
2006	970
2005	1,047
2004	1,076
2003	1,025
2002	1,043
2001	1,106
2000	1,116
1999	1,100
1998	1,029
1997	1,068
1996	1,071
1995	1,052
1994	1,006
1993	950
1992	1,001
1991	956
1990	999
1989	942
1988	1,002
1987	666

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

56 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School
2023	50
2022	71
2021	71
2020	72
2019	72
2018	79
2017	79
2016	84
2015	77
2014	76
2013	75
2012	68
2011	73
2010	74
2009	77
2008	81
2007	76
2006	77
2005	78
2004	73
2003	72
2002	70
2001	71
2000	65
1999	63
1998	64
1997	67
1996	64
1995	68
1994	60
1993	61
1992	58
1991	58

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Year Founded

1961

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 12, 2026

School Motto

Go Sailors!

School Rankings

Burnet Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Burnet Middle School is 0.17, 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.

This School

State Level (TX)

#7945 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School
2023	#7945
2022	#8071
2021	#8060
2019	#7672
2018	#7623
2017	#7701
2016	#7546
2015	#7271
2014	#6335
2013	#6556
2012	#6866

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10%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	10%	44%	44%
2022	8%	41%	41%
2021	7%	37%	33%
2019	28%	51%	52%
2018	21%	49%	51%
2017	49%	78%	77%
2016	47%	75%	75%
2015	53%	73%	72%
2014	67%	76%	78%
2013	68%	78%	79%
2012	73%	83%	84%

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22%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2022	22%	51%	54%
2021	9%	42%	44%
2019	18%	47%	51%
2018	22%	45%	51%
2017	45%	72%	72%
2016	47%	71%	72%
2015	51%	73%	73%
2014	59%	75%	76%
2013	56%	78%	78%
2012	73%	88%	87%
2011	67%	88%	86%

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19%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2022	19%	46%	48%
2021	7%	43%	42%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	16:1	14:1	17:1
2022	13:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	13:1	15:1	15:1
2019	13:1	15:1	15:1
2018	13:1	15:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	12:1	15:1	15:1
2015	15:1	15:1	15:1
2014	15:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	14:1	15:1	14:1
2010	13:1	15:1	14:1
2009	12:1	14:1	14:1
2008	12:1	14:1	14:1
2007	13:1	15:1	15:1
2006	13:1	15:1	15:1
2005	13:1	15:1	15:1
2004	15:1	15:1	15:1
2003	14:1	15:1	15:1
2002	15:1	15:1	15:1
2001	16:1	15:1	15:1
2000	17:1	14:1	15:1
1999	17:1	14:1	16:1
1998	16:1	14:1	16:1
1997	16:1	15:1	16:1
1996	17:1	15:1	16:1
1995	15:1	15:1	15:1
1994	17:1	15:1	16:1
1993	16:1	15:1	16:1
1992	17:1	16:1	16:1
1991	16:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	5%
2022	1%	5%	5%
2021	1%	5%	5%
2020	1%	5%	5%
2019	1%	5%	5%
2018	2%	5%	4%
2017	2%	5%	4%
2016	2%	4%	4%
2015	2%	4%	4%
2014	2%	4%	3%
2013	2%	4%	4%
2012	2%	4%	4%
2011	2%	4%	4%
2010	2%	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%	4%
2008	3%	4%	4%
2007	3%	4%	3%
2006	3%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%	3%
2002	4%	3%	3%
2001	4%	3%	3%
2000	5%	2%	2%
1999	5%	2%	2%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	4%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	3%	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%	2%
1991	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

91%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	90%	53%	55%
2022	90%	53%	55%
2021	88%	53%	55%
2020	85%	53%	56%
2019	85%	53%	56%
2018	84%	52%	59%
2017	84%	52%	59%
2016	85%	52%	59%
2015	84%	52%	59%
2014	84%	52%	60%
2013	80%	51%	60%
2012	79%	51%	61%
2011	81%	50%	61%
2010	79%	49%	59%
2009	75%	48%	59%
2008	76%	47%	58%
2007	74%	46%	57%
2006	71%	46%	56%
2005	71%	45%	55%
2004	66%	44%	53%
2003	62%	43%	52%
2002	59%	42%	50%
2001	55%	41%	48%
2000	44%	40%	47%
1999	40%	39%	45%
1998	38%	38%	44%
1997	37%	38%	42%
1996	35%	37%	41%
1995	32%	36%	40%
1994	30%	36%	39%
1993	27%	35%	38%
1992	24%	35%	37%
1991	21%	34%	35%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	6%	13%	6%
2022	6%	13%	6%
2021	8%	13%	7%
2020	8%	13%	7%
2019	8%	13%	7%
2018	9%	13%	8%
2017	9%	13%	8%
2016	9%	13%	8%
2015	9%	13%	9%
2014	9%	13%	8%
2013	12%	13%	9%
2012	13%	13%	9%
2011	11%	13%	9%
2010	14%	14%	11%
2009	16%	14%	12%
2008	15%	14%	12%
2007	16%	14%	13%
2006	17%	15%	14%
2005	16%	14%	13%
2004	19%	14%	14%
2003	20%	14%	14%
2002	20%	14%	15%
2001	19%	14%	16%
2000	21%	14%	16%
1999	23%	14%	17%
1998	23%	14%	17%
1997	21%	14%	18%
1996	21%	14%	18%
1995	19%	14%	18%
1994	19%	14%	18%
1993	21%	14%	18%
1992	38%	14%	18%
1991	38%	14%	19%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	2%	26%	30%
2022	2%	26%	30%
2021	2%	26%	30%
2020	5%	27%	29%
2019	5%	27%	29%
2018	4%	28%	27%
2017	4%	28%	27%
2016	3%	29%	27%
2015	4%	29%	26%
2014	4%	29%	26%
2013	4%	30%	25%
2012	5%	31%	24%
2011	5%	31%	24%
2010	5%	33%	26%
2009	6%	34%	25%
2008	6%	35%	26%
2007	7%	36%	27%
2006	8%	36%	27%
2005	10%	38%	29%
2004	12%	39%	30%
2003	15%	40%	31%
2002	17%	41%	32%
2001	22%	42%	33%
2000	30%	44%	35%
1999	32%	45%	36%
1998	35%	46%	37%
1997	39%	46%	38%
1996	41%	47%	39%
1995	45%	48%	40%
1994	47%	48%	41%
1993	48%	49%	42%
1992	35%	49%	43%
1991	38%	51%	44%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	1%	3%	4%
2022	1%	3%	4%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2020	1%	2%	3%
2019	1%	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%	2%
2017	1%	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%	2%
2015	1%	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%	3%
2013	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	0.19	0.64	0.61
2022	0.19	0.64	0.61
2021	0.22	0.64	0.60
2020	0.27	0.63	0.60
2019	0.27	0.63	0.60
2018	0.29	0.64	0.58
2017	0.29	0.64	0.58
2016	0.27	0.63	0.57
2015	0.29	0.63	0.57
2014	0.29	0.63	0.57
2013	0.35	0.64	0.57
2012	0.36	0.64	0.57
2011	0.34	0.64	0.57
2010	0.36	0.64	0.58
2009	0.41	0.64	0.58
2008	0.40	0.64	0.58
2007	0.43	0.64	0.59
2006	0.47	0.64	0.60
2005	0.46	0.64	0.61
2004	0.52	0.64	0.61
2003	0.56	0.64	0.62
2002	0.59	0.64	0.63
2001	0.62	0.64	0.64
2000	0.68	0.65	0.65
1999	0.69	0.65	0.66
1998	0.69	0.65	0.66
1997	0.67	0.64	0.66
1996	0.67	0.64	0.66
1995	0.66	0.64	0.67
1994	0.66	0.64	0.67
1993	0.66	0.63	0.66
1992	0.68	0.63	0.66
1991	0.67	0.63	0.66

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

86%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	96%	57%	50%
2022	94%	57%	50%
2021	96%	56%	52%
2020	88%	56%	50%
2019	88%	56%	50%
2018	85%	53%	48%
2017	85%	53%	48%
2016	86%	53%	51%
2015	87%	52%	53%
2014	87%	53%	55%
2013	89%	53%	57%
2012	89%	44%	58%
2011	89%	44%	58%
2010	88%	43%	57%
2009	85%	40%	55%
2008	83%	39%	52%
2007	79%	39%	52%
2006	64%	40%	37%
2005	59%	39%	37%
2004	73%	39%	47%
2003	66%	39%	45%
2002	55%	38%	41%
2001	48%	38%	38%
2000	42%	38%	39%
1999	45%	39%	43%
1998	45%	40%	45%
1997	43%	41%	45%
1996	39%	41%	44%
1995	41%	41%	45%
1994	38%	40%	43%
1993	49%	45%	50%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Burnet Middle School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	5%	6%	5%
2017	5%	6%	5%
2016	4%	6%	5%
2015	5%	6%	6%
2014	5%	7%	6%
2013	5%	7%	6%
2012	5%	7%	6%
2011	5%	7%	6%
2010	6%	8%	7%
2009	8%	8%	8%
2008	10%	8%	8%
2007	11%	8%	9%
2006	9%	8%	9%
2005	13%	8%	9%
2004	11%	7%	8%
2003	13%	7%	8%
2002	14%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Austin Independent School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burnet Middle School's ranking?

Burnet Middle School is ranked #7945 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

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

10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Burnet Middle School?

799 students attend Burnet Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Burnet Middle School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Burnet Middle School?

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

What grades does Burnet Middle School offer ?

Burnet Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Burnet Middle School part of?

Burnet Middle School is part of Austin Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Burnet Middle School located?

Burnet Middle School is located in the Wooten neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Wooten.

School Reviews

2 10/10/2025

"Burnet Middle School embraces our multicultural community of students, parents, and educators"...nothing multicultural about Burnet. Mostly Hispanic students and faculty. I would fear for my child's safety if they went to school at Burnet Middle School.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - jeff.

5 10/10/2025

this school has alot of education and alot of fun stuff like, AVID,french class, homework harbor, afterschool tutoring, gardening club, scrap booking, hip-hop and rap dance lessons, office aides, alot of school dances(with DJ), cool people, cool teachers, and a whole lot more to discover.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - doris

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