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Item: Burleson Independent School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

1160 S W Wilshire Blvd
Burleson, TX 76028-5719

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Top 50%

Tel: (817) 245-1000

www.burlesonisd.net

Top Rankings

Burleson Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

18 Schools

4,197 Schools

# Students

12,759 Students

2,167,028 Students

# Teachers

837 Teachers

146,842 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	316	226
Kind	790	254
1	827	252
2	869	254
3	919	254
4	900	249
5	950	218

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District Rank

Burleson Independent School District, which is ranked #383 of all 1,193 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 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#404 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District
2023	#404
2022	#438
2021	#378
2019	#397
2018	#411
2017	#388
2016	#330
2015	#279
2014	#264
2013	#258
2012	#279

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49%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	49%	44%
2022	44%	41%
2021	41%	37%
2019	49%	51%
2018	48%	49%
2017	81%	78%
2016	80%	75%
2015	77%	73%
2014	83%	76%
2013	84%	78%
2012	87%	83%

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54%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2022	54%	51%
2021	48%	42%
2019	51%	47%
2018	48%	45%
2017	77%	72%
2016	79%	71%
2015	82%	73%
2014	84%	75%
2013	86%	78%
2012	92%	88%
2011	91%	88%

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51%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2022	51%	46%
2021	51%	43%

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93%

90.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	93%	90%
2022	91%	90%
2021	93%	89%
2019	94%	89%
2018	94%	89%
2017	94%	89%
2016	94%	89%
2015	93%	89%
2014	92%	88%
2013	92%	88%
2012	88%	88%

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(2022-23)

19.4%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	19.4%	23%
2022	25.9%	28.9%
2021	15.1%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.62

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.59	0.64
2022	0.58	0.64
2021	0.57	0.64
2020	0.53	0.63
2019	0.53	0.63
2018	0.49	0.64
2017	0.49	0.64
2016	0.47	0.63
2015	0.45	0.63
2014	0.44	0.63
2013	0.44	0.64
2012	0.43	0.64
2011	0.42	0.64
2010	0.36	0.64
2009	0.34	0.64
2008	0.33	0.64
2007	0.28	0.64
2006	0.25	0.64
2005	0.23	0.64
2004	0.20	0.64
2003	0.17	0.64
2002	0.14	0.64
2001	0.14	0.64
2000	0.12	0.65
1999	0.12	0.65
1998	0.12	0.65
1997	0.11	0.64
1996	0.11	0.64
1995	0.11	0.64
1994	0.10	0.64
1993	0.10	0.63
1992	0.08	0.63
1991	0.08	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

30%

55%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	28%	53%
2022	27%	53%
2021	25%	53%
2020	23%	53%
2019	23%	53%
2018	22%	52%
2017	22%	52%
2016	21%	52%
2015	21%	52%
2014	19%	52%
2013	18%	51%
2012	18%	51%
2011	18%	50%
2010	15%	49%
2009	15%	48%
2008	13%	47%
2007	12%	46%
2006	10%	46%
2005	9%	45%
2004	8%	44%
2003	7%	43%
2002	7%	42%
2001	6%	41%
2000	6%	40%
1999	5%	39%
1998	5%	38%
1997	5%	38%
1996	5%	37%
1995	5%	36%
1994	4%	36%
1993	4%	35%
1992	3%	35%
1991	3%	34%

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% Black

10%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	8%	13%
2022	8%	13%
2021	8%	13%
2020	7%	13%
2019	7%	13%
2018	6%	13%
2017	6%	13%
2016	6%	13%
2015	6%	13%
2014	5%	13%
2013	5%	13%
2012	5%	13%
2011	4%	13%
2010	5%	14%
2009	4%	14%
2008	4%	14%
2007	3%	14%
2006	2%	15%
2005	2%	14%
2004	1%	14%
2003	1%	14%
2002	1%	14%
2001	1%	14%
1999	1%	14%
1998	1%	14%
1997	1%	14%
1995	1%	14%
1993	1%	14%

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% White

54%

23%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	57%	26%
2022	59%	26%
2021	61%	26%
2020	64%	27%
2019	64%	27%
2018	68%	28%
2017	68%	28%
2016	69%	29%
2015	71%	29%
2014	72%	29%
2013	73%	30%
2012	73%	31%
2011	74%	31%
2010	79%	33%
2009	79%	34%
2008	81%	35%
2007	83%	36%
2006	86%	36%
2005	87%	38%
2004	89%	39%
2003	91%	40%
2002	92%	41%
2001	93%	42%
2000	94%	44%
1999	93%	45%
1998	93%	46%
1997	94%	46%
1996	94%	47%
1995	94%	48%
1994	95%	48%
1993	95%	49%
1992	96%	49%
1991	96%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	5%	3%
2022	5%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	4%	2%
2019	4%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,976 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,448. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,269 is less than the state median of $16,604. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$178 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	$178 MM	$16 MM
2022	$169 MM	$15 MM
2021	$162 MM	$14 MM
2020	$158 MM	$14 MM
2019	$146 MM	$13 MM
2018	$138 MM	$11 MM
2017	$122 MM	$11 MM
2016	$116 MM	$11 MM
2015	$101 MM	$9 MM
2014	$104 MM	$10 MM
2012	$100 MM	$9 MM
2011	$98 MM	$10 MM
2010	$101 MM	$9 MM
2009	$95 MM	$9 MM
2008	$84 MM	$8 MM
2007	$74 MM	$8 MM
2006	$63 MM	$7 MM
2005	$57 MM	$7 MM
2004	$53 MM	$6 MM
2003	$49 MM	$6 MM
2002	$45 MM	$6 MM
2001	$40 MM	$6 MM
2000	$39 MM	$6 MM
1999	$36 MM	$6 MM
1998	$34 MM	$6 MM
1997	$31 MM	$6 MM
1996	$31 MM	$6 MM
1995	$28 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$157 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	$157 MM	$16 MM
2022	$153 MM	$15 MM
2021	$148 MM	$13 MM
2020	$153 MM	$13 MM
2019	$176 MM	$12 MM
2018	$132 MM	$11 MM
2017	$116 MM	$11 MM
2016	$116 MM	$11 MM
2015	$174 MM	$9 MM
2014	$100 MM	$10 MM
2012	$94 MM	$9 MM
2011	$118 MM	$9 MM
2010	$174 MM	$9 MM
2009	$171 MM	$9 MM
2008	$147 MM	$8 MM
2007	$76 MM	$8 MM
2006	$57 MM	$7 MM
2005	$55 MM	$7 MM
2004	$48 MM	$6 MM
2003	$49 MM	$6 MM
2002	$72 MM	$6 MM
2001	$45 MM	$6 MM
2000	$40 MM	$6 MM
1999	$34 MM	$6 MM
1998	$39 MM	$6 MM
1997	$44 MM	$6 MM
1996	$41 MM	$6 MM
1995	$29 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,976

$15,448

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	$13,861	$17,623
2022	$13,228	$17,024
2021	$12,883	$15,800
2020	$12,321	$15,527
2019	$11,748	$14,104
2018	$11,288	$12,819
2017	$10,259	$13,668
2016	$10,215	$13,530
2015	$9,181	$12,250
2014	$9,634	$11,938
2012	$9,733	$11,792
2011	$9,777	$12,560
2010	$10,189	$12,250
2009	$9,933	$11,947
2008	$9,238	$11,503
2007	$8,607	$11,028
2006	$7,834	$10,357
2005	$7,536	$9,808
2004	$7,224	$9,347
2003	$7,179	$9,172
2002	$6,822	$8,890
2001	$6,390	$8,220
2000	$6,188	$8,183
1999	$5,796	$7,482
1998	$5,476	$7,282
1997	$5,253	$6,948
1995	$4,827	$6,375
1992	$4,111	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$12,269

$16,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Burleson Independent School District	Texas
2023	$12,168	$17,483
2022	$12,019	$16,409
2021	$11,825	$14,927
2020	$11,925	$14,277
2019	$14,115	$13,432
2018	$10,775	$12,640
2017	$9,748	$13,337
2016	$10,164	$12,941
2015	$15,830	$12,682
2014	$9,288	$11,519
2012	$9,124	$11,195
2011	$11,789	$12,153
2010	$17,569	$12,682
2009	$17,813	$12,666
2008	$16,267	$11,542
2007	$8,918	$10,438
2006	$7,072	$9,999
2005	$7,248	$9,530
2004	$6,597	$9,298
2003	$7,207	$9,172
2002	$10,889	$8,828
2001	$7,116	$8,284
2000	$6,301	$8,055
1999	$5,462	$7,777
1998	$6,382	$7,202
1997	$7,306	$7,030
1995	$4,912	$5,816
1992	$3,822	$4,974

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 18 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 12,759 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: 93% (Top 20% in TX)
: Top 50%
: 49% (Top 30%)
: 54% (Top 50%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education