BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S

As an one-room-style four-year high school in BURLESON, Texas, BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S works with 151 students from grades 9 through 12, part of BURLESON ISD. That puts it 81% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

Across the 18 schools in BURLESON ISD (12,759 students total), BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S lists that 52% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 32% Hispanic, 9% Black, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 72%.

In terms of school funding signals, BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S shows 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.7:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 34% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Johnson County's rate of about 51%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 58.8%; this one delivers 89.4%, a residual of +30.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Johnson County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $84,859 per year, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Johnson County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 39,004 students), BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: GAME DEVELOPMENT DESIGN SCHOOL AT BURLESON ISD, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 55.9%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 148 students in 2018 compared to 151 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 57% to 52% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 21.3:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.