Burnet High School
- High school in Burnet CISD
- Burnet, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Burnet CISD: B
Total students
950
Avg. teacher experience
14.1 years
Burnet CISD: 12.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
97.4 %
Burnet CISD: 97.4%
Statewide: 90%
Burnet High School is a high school in Burnet, TX, in the Burnet CISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 950 students. 56.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 7.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 97.4% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Burnet High School was 1022 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 22.8.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $56,333, which is $2,554 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.1 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1000 The Green MileBurnet, TX 78611-0180
Office phone number
Principal
- Casey Burkhart
- cburkhart@burnetcisd.net
- (512) 756-6193
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Burnet High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
950
African American
9 (0.9%)
Burnet CISD: 1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Burnet CISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
5 (0.5%)
Burnet CISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
304 (32%)
Burnet CISD: 31.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)
Burnet CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
606 (63.8%)
Burnet CISD: 63.9%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
23 (2.4%)
Burnet CISD: 2%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
56.8 %
Burnet CISD: 52.7%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
47.7 %
Burnet CISD: 52.9%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
7.3 %
Burnet CISD: 9.3%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
7.2 %
Burnet CISD: 9.2%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
2.4 %
Burnet CISD: 3.4%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
13.1 %
Burnet CISD: 15.8%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Burnet CISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Burnet CISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Burnet CISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Burnet CISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
97.4 %
Burnet CISD: 97.4%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
Burnet CISD: Masked
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Burnet CISD: Masked
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
Masked
Burnet CISD: Masked
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
98.5 %
Burnet CISD: 98.6%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Burnet CISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
98.3 %
Burnet CISD: 98%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Burnet CISD: Masked
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1 %
Burnet CISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Burnet CISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
Masked
Burnet CISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
Masked
Burnet CISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0.9 %
Burnet CISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Burnet CISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
1.1 %
Burnet CISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
0 %
Burnet CISD: 0%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
30.1 %
Burnet CISD: 21.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
25 %
Burnet CISD: 23.1%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Burnet CISD: 30.8%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Burnet CISD: 6.7%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
31.1 %
Burnet CISD: 23.8%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Burnet CISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
29.8 %
Burnet CISD: 19.8%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
27.3 %
Burnet CISD: 21%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
17.5 %
Burnet CISD: 15.2%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
0 %
Burnet CISD: 0%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Burnet CISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
Masked
Burnet CISD: Masked
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
9.4 %
Burnet CISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Burnet CISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
22.8 %
Burnet CISD: 19.1%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
16.7 %
Burnet CISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
26.9 %
Burnet CISD: 26.9%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Burnet CISD: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Burnet CISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Burnet CISD: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
23.1 %
Burnet CISD: 23.1%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Burnet CISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
28.3 %
Burnet CISD: 28.3%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Burnet CISD: Masked
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1022
Burnet CISD: 1012
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
22.8
Burnet CISD: 23.2
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
52.4 %
Burnet CISD: 45.9%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
37.3 %
Burnet CISD: 31.6%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
34.1 %
Burnet CISD: 29%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
66.4
African American
1 (1.5%)
Burnet CISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Burnet CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Burnet CISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
4.9 (7.4%)
Burnet CISD: 4.9%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Burnet CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
60.5 (91.1%)
Burnet CISD: 92.2%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Burnet CISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Burnet CISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
44.9 (67.6%)
Burnet CISD: 78.3%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
21.5 (32.4%)
Burnet CISD: 21.7%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Burnet CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
14.3
Burnet CISD: 14.7
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
14.1 years
Burnet CISD: 12.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$56,333
Burnet CISD: $54,521
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$49,607
Burnet CISD: $49,756
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$50,667
Burnet CISD: $49,888
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$55,205
Burnet CISD: $53,135
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$56,363
Burnet CISD: $55,745
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$62,387
Burnet CISD: $60,921
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$65,490
Burnet CISD: $64,190
Statewide: $71,111