WALTER MOSES BURTON EL

WALTER MOSES BURTON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FORT BEND ISD school district, located in FRESNO, TX with about 396 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, WALTER MOSES BURTON EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WALTER MOSES BURTON ELementary School is a public school located in Fresno, Texas, serving as part of the Fort Bend Independent School District. Named after Walter Moses Burton, the first African American sheriff elected in the United States, the school reflects a commitment to honoring local and historical legacies while providing foundational education for students in the surrounding community. It operates within a district known for its diverse student body and focus on academic excellence, catering to students primarily in the elementary grade levels.

The school’s environment is designed to foster both academic growth and social development through a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities. As part of Fort Bend ISD, Burton Elementary emphasizes the integration of technology in the classroom, community engagement, and a supportive atmosphere intended to prepare young learners for middle school and beyond. By focusing on core subjects and character building, the campus serves as a central hub for families in the Fresno area, striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

For more information, contact WALTER MOSES BURTON EL at (281) 634-5080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.