Academy at Nola Dunn
Public elementary school in Burleson, Texas · Burleson ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Academy at Nola Dunn serves 668 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Burleson (Johnson County). It is one of 18 schools in Burleson ISD. By enrollment it is the 1134th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 42.17 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Burleson ISD |
| County | Johnson County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481218008856 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Burleson ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 668 | 12,759 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 15.2 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 14.8% | 39.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 68% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Academy at Nola Dunn in context
Size
Of the 10 elementary schools in Burleson ISD, Academy at Nola Dunn is the 2nd largest, with 5.2% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.7 miles away and have a median of 544 students, so Academy at Nola Dunn is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 114 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 1, against an average of 95 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 110 in kindergarten and 109 in grade 5. It also enrolls 1 child in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 72.5% of enrollment, a higher share than across Burleson ISD (53.5%). Hispanic students are next, at 18.7%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
14.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 39.7% across Burleson ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Academy at Nola Dunn has 42.17 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 668 students would have about 45.1 teachers, so Academy at Nola Dunn has 2.9 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Mound Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. There are 18 elementary schools within 5 miles and 61 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 72.5% |
| Hispanic | 18.7% |
| Two or more races | 5.1% |
| Black | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
54.2% of students are girls and 45.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 1 |
| Kindergarten | 110 |
| Grade 1 | 110 |
| Grade 2 | 111 |
| Grade 3 | 113 |
| Grade 4 | 114 |
| Grade 5 | 109 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
201 S Dobson St, Burleson, TX 76028
Phone: (817)245-3300
Website: academy.burlesonisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Academy at Nola Dunn. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mound Elementary School | Burleson ISD | 0.9 mi | 397 | 12.5 | 52.1% |
| Norwood Elementary School | Burleson ISD | 0.9 mi | 425 | 12.4 | 56.2% |
| Richard Bransom Elementary School | Burleson ISD | 1.2 mi | 566 | 13.9 | 36.2% |
| Jack Taylor Elementary School | Burleson ISD | 1.5 mi | 536 | 14.3 | 73.7% |
| Judy Hajek Elementary School | Burleson ISD | 2.0 mi | 628 | 15.8 | 37.3% |
| Irene Clinkscale Elementary School | Burleson ISD | 2.3 mi | 609 | 15.3 | 41.1% |
| Frazier Elementary School | Burleson ISD | 2.3 mi | 552 | 14.4 | 44% |
| William Stribling Elementary School | Burleson ISD | 2.6 mi | 507 | 15.2 | 34.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Burleson ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Brock El at Oak Grove | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 683 |
| Burleson Centennial High School | High | 9–12 | 2,061 |
| Burleson Collegiate High School | High | 9–12 | 151 |
| Burleson High School | High | 9–12 | 1,791 |
| Crossroads High School | High | 9–12 | 84 |
| Frazier Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 552 |
| Game Development Design School at Burleson ISD | High | 6–12 | 323 |
| Hughes Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 965 |
| Irene Clinkscale Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 609 |
| Jack Taylor Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 536 |
| Judy Hajek Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 628 |
| Mound Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 397 |
| Nick Kerr Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,218 |
| Norwood Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 425 |
| Richard Bransom Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 566 |
| STEAM Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 595 |
| William Stribling Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 507 |