Summary:
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District in Texas has only one middle school, Burnet Middle, which serves students in grades 6-8. Despite being the sole middle school in the district, Burnet Middle has consistently underperformed compared to other Texas middle schools, ranking around 1,500 out of 2,344 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.
Burnet Middle's academic performance, as measured by the SchoolDigger rating, is below average, with a 2 out of 5 star rating. The school's proficiency rates on the STAAR exams are generally lower than the state averages, particularly in mathematics and social studies. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 7th-grade mathematics proficiency rate was 13.95%, compared to the state average of 31.12%. However, the school's Algebra I proficiency rate of 80.3% in 2024-2025 was significantly higher than the state average of 47.01%, indicating a strength in preparing students for advanced math coursework.
The school's student demographics reveal that 60.51% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, suggesting the school may be serving a population with significant socioeconomic challenges. The school's per-student spending for the 2020-2021 school year was $9,956, which is in line with the state average. Overall, the data indicates that Burnet Middle is a struggling school that needs to address its academic performance, particularly in core subject areas, while also considering the potential impact of socioeconomic factors on student outcomes.
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