Burleson Center
Public high school (charter) in San Antonio, Texas · Edgewood ISD · Grades 12
Burleson Center serves 37 students in grade 12 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 22 schools in Edgewood ISD. By enrollment it is the 1777th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 37 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 1 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Special Education School, charter |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 12 |
| District | Edgewood ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481815012382 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Edgewood ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 37 | 7,849 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 37 | 15.7 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 81.1% | 93.7% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 99% 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.
Burleson Center in context
Size
Burleson Center is the 5th largest of Edgewood ISD's 6 high schools; its 37 students are 0.5% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 1.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 492; Burleson Center is smaller than most of them.
NCES lists it as a special education school, one that focuses mainly on students with disabilities. As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
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
Burleson Center serves a single grade, grade 12, with 37 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 97.3% here and 96.4% across Edgewood ISD.
81.1% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 93.7% across Edgewood ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 1 full-time-equivalent teachers for 37 students, Burleson Center has 37 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 37 students would have about 2.6 teachers, so Burleson Center has 1.6 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Burleson Center is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is Alternative Center, 1.1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 82 other high schools, 39 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 97.3% |
| White | 2.7% |
45.9% of students are girls and 54.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
534 Cordelia, San Antonio, TX 78237
Phone: (210)898-4061
Website: eisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Burleson Center. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Center | Edgewood ISD | 1.1 mi | 27 | 5.4 | 100% |
| STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy | Edgewood ISD | 1.1 mi | 240 | 11 | 90.4% |
| Memorial High School | Edgewood ISD | 1.5 mi | 846 | 14.7 | 94.1% |
| IDEA Monterrey Park College Preparatory | IDEA Public Schools | 1.6 mi | 743 | 17.8 | 83.7% |
| DAEP | San Antonio ISD | 1.6 mi | 75 | 3.9 | 93.3% |
| Lanier High School | San Antonio ISD | 2.2 mi | 1,620 | 15.5 | 96.5% |
| John F Kennedy High School | Edgewood ISD | 2.2 mi | 998 | 15.7 | 92.5% |
| Learn4life | Edgewood ISD | 2.2 mi | 224 | – | 96.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Edgewood ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alonso S Perales Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 469 |
| Alternative Center | High | 6–11 | 27 |
| Brentwood Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 602 |
| Cardenas Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 264 |
| Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 246 |
| Gus Garcia Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 684 |
| H B Gonzalez Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 434 |
| John F Kennedy High School | High | 9–12 | 998 |
| L B Johnson Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 317 |
| Las Palmas Leadership School for Girls | Elementary | K–8 | 354 |
| Learn4life | High | 9–12 | 224 |
| Loma Park Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 587 |
| Memorial High School | High | 9–12 | 846 |
| Pre-K 4 San Antonio | Pre-K | Pre-K | 27 |
| Roosevelt Dual Language Academy | Elementary | K–3 | 282 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | Elementary | 4–5 | 155 |
| Roy Cisneros Elementary School | Elementary | K–8 | 195 |
| Stafford Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 255 |
| Stafford El Visual and Performing Arts | Elementary | K–4 | 503 |
| Stafford Elementary School | Middle | 5 | 102 |
| STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy | High | 9–12 | 240 |