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Richard Bransom Elementary School

Public elementary school in Burleson, Texas · Burleson ISD · Grades Pre-K–5

Richard Bransom Elementary School serves 566 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Burleson (Johnson County). It is one of 18 schools in Burleson ISD. By enrollment it is the 1891st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.9 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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.

566
students
13.9
students per teacher
36.2%
free/reduced lunch eligible
Pre-K–5
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 40.71 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesPre-K–5
DistrictBurleson ISD
CountyJohnson County
Area typeSuburb, large
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID481218009319

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolBurleson ISDTexas elementary schools (median)
Students56612,759516
Students per teacher13.915.214.8
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible36.2%39.7%72%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 32% 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.

Richard Bransom Elementary School in context

Size

Of the 10 elementary schools in Burleson ISD, Richard Bransom Elementary School is the 5th largest, with 4.4% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.3 miles away and have a median of 544 students, so Richard Bransom Elementary School 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 5 with 112 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 26, against an average of 81 per grade. This year grade 5 has 72% more students than kindergarten (112 against 65). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 26 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

White students are the largest group, at 60.4% of enrollment, a higher share than across Burleson ISD (53.5%). Hispanic students are next, at 26.9%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

36.2% 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

Richard Bransom Elementary School has 40.71 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 566 students would have about 38.2 teachers, so Richard Bransom Elementary School has 2.5 more.

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 Academy at Nola Dunn, 1.2 miles away in the same district. There are 12 elementary schools within 5 miles and 56 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
60.4%
Hispanic
26.9%
Black
6.7%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.2%

48.2% of students are girls and 51.8% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Pre-K
26
Kindergarten
65
Grade 1
82
Grade 2
94
Grade 3
107
Grade 4
80
Grade 5
112

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

820 S Hurst, Burleson, TX 76028
Phone: (817)245-3600
Website: bransom.burlesonisd.net

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Richard Bransom Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Academy at Nola DunnBurleson ISD1.2 mi66815.814.8%
Norwood Elementary SchoolBurleson ISD1.2 mi42512.456.2%
William Stribling Elementary SchoolBurleson ISD1.6 mi50715.234.5%
Mound Elementary SchoolBurleson ISD2.0 mi39712.552.1%
Jack Taylor Elementary SchoolBurleson ISD2.6 mi53614.373.7%
Irene Clinkscale Elementary SchoolBurleson ISD3.1 mi60915.341.1%
Judy Hajek Elementary SchoolBurleson ISD3.2 mi62815.837.3%
Frazier Elementary SchoolBurleson ISD3.4 mi55214.444%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Burleson ISD

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Academy at Nola DunnElementaryPre-K–5668
Ann Brock El at Oak GroveElementaryPre-K–5683
Burleson Centennial High SchoolHigh9–122,061
Burleson Collegiate High SchoolHigh9–12151
Burleson High SchoolHigh9–121,791
Crossroads High SchoolHigh9–1284
Frazier Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5552
Game Development Design School at Burleson ISDHigh6–12323
Hughes Middle SchoolMiddle6–8965
Irene Clinkscale Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5609
Jack Taylor Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5536
Judy Hajek Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5628
Mound Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5397
Nick Kerr Middle SchoolMiddle6–81,218
Norwood Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5425
STEAM Middle SchoolMiddle6–8595
William Stribling Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5507