BURTON HIGH SCHOOL

BURTON H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the BURTON ISD school district, located in BURTON, TX with about 208 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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 19 teachers, BURTON H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Burton High School is a small, rural public school located in Burton, Texas, serving students in grades 9 through 12. As a cornerstone of the Burton Independent School District, the school is known for its intimate academic environment, which allows for smaller class sizes and more personalized instruction. The institution prides itself on fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where staff and faculty can closely monitor student progress and provide individualized support to help students achieve their academic and extracurricular goals.

Despite its small size, Burton High School offers a comprehensive educational experience that balances core academic requirements with a variety of elective courses and extracurricular activities. The school remains deeply integrated into the local Burton community, often serving as a hub for local events and athletics. By focusing on traditional values and student-centered learning, the school aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education, vocational training, or the workforce, maintaining a strong commitment to the growth and development of each student within the district.

For more information, contact BURTON H S at (979) 289-3830 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.