Rufus C Burleson Elementary School

6300 Elam Rd, Dallas, TX 75217 | (972) 749-4500
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 810
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Yolanda Knight
  • Fax: (972) 749-4501
  • Website: www.dallasisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 810
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 406 (50.1%)
  • Females: 404 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (4.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 762 (94.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 798 (98.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Rufus C Burleson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.2%
Black21726.8%
Asian20.2%
Hispanic57971.5%
White101.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Rufus C Burleson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten445.4%
Kindergarten9611.9%
1st Grade11814.6%
2nd Grade12315.2%
3rd Grade12415.3%
4th Grade11013.6%
5th Grade9812.1%
6th Grade9712.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
7.5
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
41.4%
District:
33.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
24.3%
District:
21.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
16.2%
District:
20.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
7.2%
District:
21.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$73,547
District:
$79,563
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$50,480
District:
$54,645
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,517
District:
$47,743
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,229
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,771
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$55,009
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$65,446
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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