Burnet El
Galveston, TX · Galveston ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-4 · City, small
4,159th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 6%▼ Declining
5501 AVE S, Galveston, TX 77550
(409)761-6470NCES ID 482028012555Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Burnet El 4,159th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 6% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2019 to 6th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 181 students tested · no science: TX tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 556 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2010, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 39.0% | 68.5% | ▲ 29.5 pts | |
| Black | 39.8% | 19.8% | ▼ 20.0 pts | |
| White | 15.2% | 10.4% | ▼ 4.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 1.1% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 2.8% | 0.2% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Typical home value $294K in zip 77550 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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ELA 32% = · Math 27% ▲5Compare
What school district is Burnet El in?
Burnet El is part of the Galveston ISD district in Galveston, Texas.
Is Burnet El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Burnet El 4,159th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 6% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Burnet El?
Hispanic 69%, Black 20%, White 10%, Two or more races 1% (556 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Burnet El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77550 is $294K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.