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Burleson Elementary

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Burleson Elementary is a public elementary school in Odessa, Texas, serving 413 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Ector County Independent School District, which is ranked 654 out of 968 school districts in Texas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Burleson Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom 5-10% of Texas elementary schools, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several years. The school's STAAR test scores are significantly lower than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subjects, particularly in science, where only 0% of 5th graders were proficient in 2023-2024, compared to the district and state averages of 15.58% and 26.29%, respectively. Burleson Elementary has a higher percentage of Hispanic (86.2%) and economically disadvantaged (89.1%) students compared to nearby schools, but it spends more per student ($9,956 in 2020-2021) and has a higher student-teacher ratio (18.7 in 2022-2023) than the district average.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Ross Elementary, Gale Pond Alamo Elementary, and San Jacinto Elementary, demonstrate that schools within the same district can have vastly different academic performance and ratings, despite serving similar student populations. These schools have significantly higher STAAR test scores and SchoolDigger ratings compared to Burleson Elementary, suggesting that factors beyond demographics and resources may be contributing to the school's persistent low performance.

381
Students ?
16.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
82.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3900 Golder Ave
       Odessa, TX  79764-6700

(432) 456-1039

District: Ector County Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Burleson Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Bowie Middle
High:    Odessa High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
86.1%
White:
7.3%
African American:
2.9%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 8th percentile in 2014 → 4th in 2024
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (14% vs 44% meeting standards)
!Reading scores 35 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?
This school14%
District avg33%
Texas avg44%
Not ranked this year
Burleson Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
634th of 951Ector County Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202410.04534 of 47103.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20234.74617 of 46470.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20227.64498 of 45811.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.14272 of 45786.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201912.04273 of 44794.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.94252 of 43592.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201711.54143 of 43294.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20162.44251 of 42860.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20158.44162 of 43203.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201416.83925 of 42607.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201314.24000 of 42215.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201221.23811 of 42069.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201133.63233 of 409521.1%★☆☆☆☆
201023.13523 of 393710.5%★☆☆☆☆
200933.03064 of 388421.1%★☆☆☆☆
200843.32508 of 376833.4%★★☆☆☆
200757.21852 of 372450.3%★★★☆☆
200646.12232 of 347635.8%★★☆☆☆
200538.82527 of 347527.3%★☆☆☆☆
200420.23166 of 34658.6%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201917.52366 of 25155.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201838.41561 of 248337.1%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202220.84034 of 44619.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202127.63544 of 433118.2%★☆☆☆☆
201931.23319 of 429522.7%★☆☆☆☆
201815.34115 of 42402.9%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202410.03603 of 36681.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.53481 of 35562.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202239.12274 of 348734.8%★★☆☆☆
202142.31917 of 344644.4%★★☆☆☆
201957.31213 of 333363.6%★★★☆☆
201834.92324 of 322628.0%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202415.44321 of 46587.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.14504 of 45881.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.94408 of 45613.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.54248 of 44995.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201916.44035 of 43487.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.74279 of 43060.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20212.32985 of 30060.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201922.52865 of 318410.0%★☆☆☆☆
201810.93005 of 31063.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202412.14303 of 44653.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20235.24375 of 44010.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20228.74323 of 43761.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.84154 of 43294.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201915.24000 of 41884.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.84086 of 41682.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202417.94249 of 45947.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.54459 of 45211.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.94374 of 44772.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202118.34112 of 44517.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201921.13917 of 43099.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201814.04137 of 42643.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202410.44503 of 46473.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20233.64567 of 45850.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20227.54488 of 45631.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202116.54094 of 44989.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201910.74226 of 43573.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201816.83982 of 43197.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202440.72540 of 429240.8%★★☆☆☆
202332.92901 of 408629.0%★☆☆☆☆
202225.13374 of 395214.6%★☆☆☆☆
202129.82817 of 379925.8%★☆☆☆☆
201938.02203 of 368440.2%★★☆☆☆
201829.62749 of 355822.7%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202333.72240 of 310627.9%★☆☆☆☆
202213.92910 of 30825.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20217.82994 of 30822.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.83008 of 31424.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.03016 of 31273.5%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2024)41st percentile+37 vs school
White (2023)28th percentile+27 vs school
At Risk (2022)10th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)8th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2024)7th percentile+3 vs school
African American (2019)6th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2024)4th percentile~ school
Male (2024)3rd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2024)2nd percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2021)1st percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2023-2024) ?
Mathematics20%-25 vs state
Reading16%-35 vs state
Science0%-26 vs state

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In the 2023-24 school year, 381 students attended Burleson Elementary.

Students at Burleson Elementary are 86% Hispanic, 7% White, 3% African American, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more races.


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