📍 1000 the Green Mile, Burnet, Burnet County, 78611
Burnet H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Burnet, Burnet County. The school has 1,003 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Casey Burkhart. It is part of the Burnet Cisd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 71.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Burnet H S enrolls 1,003 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 71.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 636 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 324 | 32% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
591 of the school's 1,003 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 509 qualify for free lunch and 82 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Burnet H S is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 20.
Burnet H S is one of 6 schools in BURNET CISD, based in BURNET, Texas. The district serves 3,209 students district-wide and employs 234 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,003 students, Burnet H S is larger than the district average of about 535 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant