Burnet CISD School District

208 E Brier Ln
Burnet, TX 78611-0180
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,209 students in Burnet CISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Burnet CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,283 Schools
# Students
3,209 Students
5,544,466 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
369,214 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Burnet CISD School District, which is ranked #838 of all 1,194 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#844 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
44%
44%
51%
47%
46%
(21-22)
95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
35%
54%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
60%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,328 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,380 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,328
$13,352
Spending / Student
$13,380
$14,079

Best Burnet CISD School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Quest High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
702 N Wood St
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6747
Gr: 9-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Rj Richey Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 E Graves
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-2609
Gr: 3-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Burnet High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 The Green Mile
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6193
Gr: 9-12 | 946 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #44.
Burnet Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 N Main
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-6182
Gr: 6-8 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #55.
Bertram Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
315 Main
Bertram, TX 78605
(512) 355-2111
Gr: PK-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
111 Shady Grove Rd
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-2126
Gr: PK-2 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Burnet CISD School District?
Burnet CISD School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,209 students.
What is the rank of Burnet CISD School District?
Burnet CISD School District is ranked #838 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Burnet CISD School District?
60% of Burnet CISD School District students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Burnet CISD School District?
Burnet CISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Burnet CISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,380 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,209 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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