W H Burnett Elementary School

921 S Rockwall St
Terrell, TX 75160
(School attendance zone shown in map)
W H Burnett Elementary School serves 380 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 380 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

W H Burnett Elementary School's student population of 380 students has grown by 59% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
380 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Expect More, Achieve More

School Rankings

The diversity score of W H Burnett Elementary School is 0.59, 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
Hispanic
58%
54%
Black
24%
13%
White
12%
24%
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend W H Burnett Elementary School?
380 students attend W H Burnett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of W H Burnett Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of W H Burnett Elementary School?
W H Burnett Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does W H Burnett Elementary School offer ?
W H Burnett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is W H Burnett Elementary School part of?
W H Burnett Elementary School is part of Terrell Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 380 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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