W H BURNETT EL

TERRELL ISD
921 S ROCKWALL ST
TERRELL, TX 75160
380 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
W.H. Burnett Elementary is a public school located in Terrell, Texas, and serves as part of the Terrell Independent School District. Catering to a diverse student population, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation in the early grades. Its mission is deeply rooted in the district’s commitment to providing an inclusive learning environment that fosters both intellectual growth and character development, ensuring students are prepared for the transition to middle school.

The school emphasizes community involvement and parent engagement to support student success. By utilizing a variety of instructional strategies and extracurricular activities, W.H. Burnett strives to meet the unique needs of every learner. As a pillar of the Terrell community, the school works to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for lifelong learning.
380
Total Students
18.8
Full-Time Teachers
20.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    221 (58.2%)
  • Black
    90 (23.7%)
  • White
    47 (12.4%)
  • Two or More
    21 (5.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: TERRELL ISD
Phone: (972)563-1452
Website: http://terrellisd.com/School-WHBurnett.htm
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 380
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 302
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 28

* 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 380
Gender Ratio