For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,329 students in Burkburnett Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Burkburnett Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
3,267 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Burkburnett Independent School District, which is ranked #761 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#765 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Graduation Rate
70%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
19%
53%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
64%
25%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,620 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,935 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,620
$13,387
Spending / Student
$9,935
$14,116
Best Burkburnett Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John G Tower Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5200 Hooper Dr
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 855-3221
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 855-3221
Grades: PK-5
| 437 students
Rank: #22.
Burkburnett Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
102 S Ave D
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3381
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3381
Grades: 6-8
| 739 students
Rank: #33.
I C Evans Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1015 S Berry St
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3311
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3311
Grades: PK-2
| 609 students
Rank: #44.
Overton Ray Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 N Ave D
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-5253
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-5253
Grades: 3-5
| 538 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wichita Co Jjaep
Alternative School
1001 Calhoun
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3326
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3326
Grades: 6-11
| 6 students
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