BURNETT EL

534 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Burnett Elementary, located on Teaneck Drive in Houston, Texas, is a public school serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational education to children in the 77089 zip code area, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies to prepare students for middle school transitions.

The school operates within the broader context of the Houston educational system, which prioritizes standardized testing performance and the implementation of district-wide curriculum standards. Like many schools in the area, Burnett Elementary often functions as a community hub, offering various support services and extracurricular opportunities designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student body.

534

Total Students

44.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BURNETT EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	31
Hispanic	361
Black	98
Asian	35
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

Hispanic
361 (67.6%)
Black
98 (18.4%)
Asian
35 (6.6%)
White
31 (5.8%)
Two or More
8 (1.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	PASADENA ISD
Phone:	(713)740-0536
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	534
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	461
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 68

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 99

Grade 3 92

Grade 4 103