Burkburnett High School
Public high school in Burkburnett, Texas · Burkburnett ISD · Grades 9–12
Burkburnett High School serves 901 students in grades 9–12 in Burkburnett (Wichita County). It is one of 6 schools in Burkburnett ISD. By enrollment it is the 633rd largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 12.8 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 70.2 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Burkburnett ISD |
| County | Wichita County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481212000707 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Burkburnett ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 901 | 3,213 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 41% | 50.4% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 39% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Burkburnett High School in context
Size
Burkburnett High School is the largest of Burkburnett ISD's 2 high schools; its 901 students are 28% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 12.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 389; Burkburnett High School is larger than most of them.
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 9 with 241 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 213, against an average of 225 per grade. This year grade 12 has 12% fewer students than grade 9 (213 against 241). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 65.9% here and 63.5% across Burkburnett ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 18.5%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
41% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 50.4% across Burkburnett ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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
With 70.2 full-time-equivalent teachers for 901 students, Burkburnett High School has 12.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 901 students would have about 64.4 teachers, so Burkburnett High School has 5.8 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Burkburnett High School is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, fringe. The nearest other high school is Gateway Student Support Center, 1.1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 2 other high schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 65.9% |
| Hispanic | 18.5% |
| Two or more races | 7.2% |
| Black | 6.5% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
49.6% of students are girls and 50.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 241 |
| Grade 10 | 229 |
| Grade 11 | 218 |
| Grade 12 | 213 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
109 W Kramer Rd, Burkburnett, TX 76354
Phone: (940)569-1411
Website: burkburnettisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Burkburnett High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Student Support Center | Burkburnett ISD | 1.1 mi | 25 | 4.2 | 72% |
| City View Junior/Senior High School | City View ISD | 9.5 mi | 646 | 10.9 | 68.1% |
| Iowa Park High School | Iowa Park CISD | 10.7 mi | 545 | 10.8 | 33.6% |
| Wichita County Juvenile Justice AEP | Wichita Falls ISD | 11.7 mi | 15 | 3 | 66.7% |
| Premier H S - Wichita Falls | Premier High Schools | 13.4 mi | 88 | 13.1 | 73.9% |
| Memorial High School | Wichita Falls ISD | 14.3 mi | 1,650 | 15.2 | 51.6% |
| Legacy High School | Wichita Falls ISD | 14.9 mi | 1,857 | 15.9 | 64.9% |
| Petrolia Junior High/High School | Petrolia CISD | 19.5 mi | 233 | 11.5 | 64.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Burkburnett ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkburnett Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 743 |
| Gateway Student Support Center | High | 10–12 | 25 |
| I C Evans Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 568 |
| John G Tower Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 448 |
| Overton Ray Elementary School | Elementary | 3–5 | 526 |