GRADY BURNETT J H

www.wylieisd.net

1,025 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Grady Burnett Junior High, located at 516 Hilltop in Wylie, Texas, is a secondary school serving students within the Wylie Independent School District. As part of a district known for its commitment to academic growth and student development, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and the rigors of high school. It provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to foster both intellectual curiosity and personal responsibility during the formative middle school years.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Grady Burnett Junior High emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded student experience, often incorporating athletics, fine arts, and extracurricular clubs into its campus culture. The school maintains a strong connection to the broader Wylie community, utilizing the district’s resources to support its faculty and students. For more specific information regarding school programs, calendars, and district policies, stakeholders are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.wylieisd.net](http://www.wylieisd.net).

1,025

Total Students

62.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GRADY BURNETT J H
Demographic	Student Count
White	494
Hispanic	254
Black	149
Asian	83
Two or More	42
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
494 (48.2 %)
Hispanic
254 (24.8 %)
Black
149 (14.5 %)
Asian
83 (8.1 %)
Two or More
42 (4.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	WYLIE ISD
Phone:	(972)429-3200
Website:	http://www.wylieisd.net
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	1,025
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	230
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	72

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 492

Grade 8 533