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RICHARD BRANSOM EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About RICHARD BRANSOM EL
As a mid-sized elementary campus in BURLESON, Texas, RICHARD BRANSOM EL instructs 566 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within BURLESON ISD.
BURLESON ISD runs 18 schools in total, collectively educating 12,759 students. RICHARD BRANSOM EL is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, RICHARD BRANSOM EL reports that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment; the rest looks like 27% Hispanic, 7% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 72% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, On paper, RICHARD BRANSOM EL has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 36% of students at RICHARD BRANSOM EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Johnson County's rate of about 51%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), RICHARD BRANSOM EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.1%, the actual is 59.6%, a residual of +1.5 points.
Around the school, census data for Johnson County shows the typical household earns roughly $84,859 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Johnson County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 39,004 students), RICHARD BRANSOM EL is one campus in the mix.
BURLESON CENTENNIAL H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), RICHARD BRANSOM EL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 59.0%.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Looking at the recent track record. RICHARD BRANSOM EL's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 562 (now 566). Over the same period, the White share fell from 74% to 60%.
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