Richard Bransom Elementary School

820 S Hurst
Burleson, TX 76028
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richard Bransom Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 30% in TX
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Richard Bransom Elementary School's student population of 584 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
584 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

School Rankings

Richard Bransom Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richard Bransom Elementary School is 0.52, 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)
#1974 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
52%
41%
58%
51%
25-29%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
23%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
65%
25%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Richard Bransom Elementary School's ranking?
Richard Bransom Elementary School is ranked #1974 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Richard Bransom Elementary School often compared to?
Richard Bransom Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ann Brock El At Oak Grove by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Richard Bransom Elementary School?
584 students attend Richard Bransom Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Richard Bransom Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richard Bransom Elementary School?
Richard Bransom Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Richard Bransom Elementary School offer ?
Richard Bransom Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Richard Bransom Elementary School part of?
Richard Bransom Elementary School is part of Burleson Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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