STEAM MIDDLE

Located at 900 S W HILLSIDE DR, in BURLESON, Texas, STEAM MIDDLE is an average-sized 6-8 campus that instructs 595 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by BURLESON ISD.

STEAM MIDDLE is one of 18 schools operated by BURLESON ISD, a district that works with 12,759 students overall.

On demographics, STEAM MIDDLE logs that White students make up the majority at 62%. The remainder comes out to 24% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% Black. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 72%.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.3:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 27% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Johnson County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), STEAM MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.3%, the actual is 66.6%, a residual of +4.3 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Johnson County put median household earnings sit near $84,859, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Johnson County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 39,004 students), STEAM MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is BURLESON H S, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts STEAM MIDDLE at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 59.5%.

STEAM MIDDLE operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. STEAM MIDDLE's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 596 (now 595). White enrollment moved from 71% to 62% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 today.

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