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Which teacher or staff member at WILLIAM STRIBLING EL deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
507
Elementary
DISTRICT 557 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BURLESON ISD·NCES 481218007979
William Stribling Elementary School
1881 E RENFRO, BURLESON, TX 76028 · (817) 245-3500 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL507 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
175 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 74 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 81 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 89 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (74) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (89).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
55.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -1.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
47.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +3.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 1 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 29.0% | 26.0% | 24.0% | 21.0% |
| Mathematics | 22.0% | 25.0% | 24.0% | 29.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 55.0% | 47.0% |
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 58.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 33.0% |
| 2021-22 | 63.0% | 63.0% |
| 2020-21 | 56.0% | 44.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like William Stribling Elementary School
William Stribling Elementary School's state test result (56.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Stribling Elementary School this school | 507 | 34.5% | 56.3% |
| Austin Elementary School WEATHERFORD | 547 | 34.6% | 52.9% |
| Legacy Elementary School GODLEY | 502 | 30.9% | 46.4% |
| Sam Houston Elementary School BRYAN | 494 | 32.2% | 62.5% |
| Peaster Elementary School WEATHERFORD | 525 | 32.4% | 50.3% |
| Oak Woods School GRANBURY | 544 | 37.1% | 64.7% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where William Stribling Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.3% | #975 of 4,401 | #9 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #2,021 of 4,466 ▼ 756 | #18 of 33 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,897 of 4,466 ▼ 935 | #18 of 33 ▼ 12 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +18.0pp | #637 of 3,998 | #6 of 27 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 507 | #2,465 of 4,938 | #15 of 34 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #2,620 of 4,622 | #23 of 34 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.6% | #2,533 of 4,628 | #28 of 34 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 34.5% | #4,118 of 4,789 | #30 of 34 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.0% | #2,307 of 2,838 | #13 of 21 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
507
-2 (0%) vs 2020
+5% since 2000-01, when it was 481
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 507 | 33.4 | 15.2:1 | 35% (175) |
| 2023-24 | 486 | 35 | 13.9:1 | 38% (183) |
| 2022-23 | 476 | 34.1 | 13.9:1 | 33% (158) |
| 2020-21 | 509 | 36 | 14.1:1 | 29% (150) |
| 2017-18 | 545 | 34.2 | 15.9:1 | 28% (152) |
| 2015-16 | 416 | 27 | 15.4:1 | 23% (95) |
| 2010-11 | 433 | 30 | 14.4:1 | 26% (112) |
| 2000-01 | 481 | 31 | 15.5:1 | 13% (64) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for William Stribling Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (545 to 507); teachers down 2% (34.2 to 33.4).
About William Stribling Elementary School
Students in BURLESON, Texas, attend William Stribling Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. The school's enrollment of 507 students covers pre-K through 5.
BURLESON ISD includes 18 schools. Together they enroll 12,759 students.
White students are the majority at William Stribling Elementary School, with 67% of enrollment. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 49% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.2:1, with 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at William Stribling Elementary School is 35%. On average, public schools in Johnson County report 51%.
After adjusting for student poverty, William Stribling Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 56.3%; the prediction is 59.0%.
County data help place the school in context: in Johnson County, the median household income is $84,859, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Johnson County is home to 77 public schools and about 39,004 public school students.
The shortest distance from William Stribling Elementary School to another public school is about 0.8 miles, to Nick Kerr Middle School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. William Stribling Elementary School places 5th of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Federal data place William Stribling Elementary School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show 509 students in 2020-21 and 507 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. The ratio was 14.1:1 in 2020-21 and 15.2:1 in 2024-25.
Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
195,597
Census ACS
Median income
$84,859
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
39,004 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BURLESON ISD
- Burleson Centennial High SchoolHigh · 2,061 students
- Burleson High SchoolHigh · 1,791 students
- Nick Kerr Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,218 students
- Hughes Middle SchoolMiddle · 965 students
- Ann Brock El at Oak GroveElementary · 683 students
- Academy at Nola DunnElementary · 668 students
Other schools in BURLESON
- Burleson Centennial High SchoolHigh · 2,061 students
- Burleson High SchoolHigh · 1,791 students
- Nick Kerr Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,218 students
- Hughes Middle SchoolMiddle · 965 students
- North Joshua Elementary SchoolElementary · 733 students
- Academy at Nola DunnElementary · 668 students
Nearby schools
- Nick Kerr Middle School0.8 mi · 1,218
- Burleson Centennial High School1.5 mi · 2,061
- Richard Bransom Elementary School1.6 mi · 566
- Academy at Nola Dunn2.6 mi · 668
- Norwood Elementary School2.9 mi · 425
- Crossroads High School2.9 mi · 84
Frequently asked questions
About William Stribling Elementary SchoolHow large is William Stribling Elementary School?
William Stribling Elementary School enrolls approximately 507 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does William Stribling Elementary School serve?
William Stribling Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at William Stribling Elementary School?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at William Stribling Elementary School.
How diverse is William Stribling Elementary School?
William Stribling Elementary School reports a student body of 67% White, 23% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is William Stribling Elementary School public or private?
William Stribling Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BURLESON ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.