Blackshear Elementary School

Direction1712 E 11th St, Austin, TX, 78702
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Public School AUSTIN ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 72
Student Progress 67
Closing Performance Gaps 69
Overall 71

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover the Heart of Learning at Blackshear Elementary School!

Nestled in the vibrant community of East Austin at 1712 E 11th St, Blackshear Elementary stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation. As a proud member of the Austin ISD family, Blackshear Elementary is dedicated to providing a rich and engaging educational experience for every student.

At Blackshear Elementary, our team of 23 dedicated teachers, each boasting an average of 8 years of experience, is committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive learning environment. With an average tenure of 5 years at our school, our teachers have developed deep connections with the community and a profound understanding of our students' unique needs.

Our school thrives with an enrollment of 287 eager learners, ensuring a low student-to-teacher ratio of 12.30. This allows for personalized attention and tailor-made instruction that recognizes and enhances each student's potential. Additionally, our 3 skilled education aids contribute to a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, helping to cater to diverse learning styles and needs.

Blackshear Elementary is more than just a school; it's a community hub where students not only excel academically but also grow socially and emotionally. Our curriculum is designed to ignite curiosity and encourage critical thinking, preparing our students not just for the next grade, but for life.

We invite you to join the Blackshear family, where education is cherished and every child is valued and understood. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (512) 414-2021. Come see how we're transforming learning and touching hearts in the heart of Austin!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
214
Is Charter
No
Address
1712 E 11TH ST, AUSTIN, TX, 78702
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Principal
TIONA BELL
School District
Phone
(512) 414-2021
County
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Blackshear Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 47 21.96%
Hispanic 86 40.19%
White 55 25.70%
Asian 4 1.87%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 22 10.28%
Total Students 214 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 112 52.34%
Limited English Proficiency 13 6.07%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 12 5.61%
Gifted & Talented 32 14.95%
Special Education 48 22.43%
Teacher Student Ratio 11.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 5.29%
20 - 30 years 1 5.29%
10 - 20 years 2 10.05%
6 - 10 years 3 15.87%
1- 5 years 8 42.33%
Beginning Teacher 4 21.16%
Teacher Experience Average 6.90 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.20 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 19 100%
Female Teachers 16 84.13 %
Male Teachers 3 15.87 %
School Admin 2
School Support 2
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 4

Blackshear Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 67% 76% 64% 53% %
African American 52% 63% 58% 0% %
Hispanic 54% 66% 48% 40% %
White 93% 96% 91% 92% %
Asian *% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 92% 100% 91% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 44% 56% 42% 19% %
Male Students 70% 75% 71% 57% %
Female Students 65% 77% 58% 50% %
Special Education 36% 47% 28% 25% %
Limited English Proficiency 40% 71% 43% 0% %

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