BURNS MIDDLE SCHOOL
1,202 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Burns Middle School is a public school located at 615 Brooker Road in Brandon, Florida, serving students within the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. As part of one of the largest school districts in the nation, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare middle schoolers for the transition to high school. It serves as a central educational hub for the Brandon community, focusing on core subjects such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, while often providing various elective courses to foster student interests and extracurricular engagement.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Hillsborough County Public Schools, which emphasizes student achievement, personal growth, and community involvement. Families and community members looking for specific updates regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district-wide policies can typically find the most current information through the district’s official website at [sdhc.k12.fl.us](http://www.sdhc.k12.fl.us/). As with many middle schools in the area, Burns Middle aims to cultivate a supportive learning environment that encourages academic excellence and character development throughout the formative middle school years.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Hillsborough County Public Schools, which emphasizes student achievement, personal growth, and community involvement. Families and community members looking for specific updates regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district-wide policies can typically find the most current information through the district’s official website at [sdhc.k12.fl.us](http://www.sdhc.k12.fl.us/). As with many middle schools in the area, Burns Middle aims to cultivate a supportive learning environment that encourages academic excellence and character development throughout the formative middle school years.
1,202
Total Students
58.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 568 |
| Hispanic | 358 |
| Black | 127 |
| Asian | 51 |
| Two or More | 96 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White568 (47.3 %)
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Hispanic358 (29.8 %)
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Black127 (10.6 %)
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Two or More96 (8.0 %)
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Asian51 (4.2 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | HILLSBOROUGH |
| Phone: | (813)744-8383 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,202 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 58.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 20.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 342 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 42 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
377
Grade 7
399
Grade 8
426
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 377 |
| Grade 7 | 399 |
| Grade 8 | 426 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 618 | 51.4% |
| Male | 584 | 48.6% |
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