Blanco ISD, TX

Direction 814 11th St, Blanco, TX 78606
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Blanco Independent School District, located in the scenic Texas Hill Country, is renowned for its commitment to quality education. Maintaining a reputation for fostering academic success, this district embodies the essence of a nurturing and supportive learning environment. With a clear emphasis on student achievement, Blanco ISD consistently delivers an exemplary educational experience that prepares its students for future success.

The district offers a robust academic curriculum that is complemented by a wide array of additional programs. These include Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual credit options, and a thriving Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. The CTE program in particular provides students with hands-on learning experiences in various fields such as agriculture, health sciences, and information technology. This balance of academic rigor and real-world application helps students to develop key skills, preparing them for both college and career pathways.

Blanco Independent School District, located in the scenic Texas Hill Country, is renowned for its commitment to quality education. Maintaining a reputation for fostering academic success, this district embodies the essence of a nurturing and supportive learning environment. With a clear emphasis on student achievement, Blanco ISD consistently delivers an exemplary educational experience that prepares its students for future success.

The district offers a robust academic curriculum that is complemented by a wide array of additional programs. These include Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual credit options, and a thriving Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. The CTE program in particular provides students with hands-on learning experiences in various fields such as agriculture, health sciences, and information technology. This balance of academic rigor and real-world application helps students to develop key skills, preparing them for both college and career pathways.

Blanco ISD also places a strong emphasis on student life, offering numerous clubs, organizations, and sports teams for students to join. The district's athletic teams are known for their competitive spirit and sportsmanship, and the fine arts programs consistently receive recognition for their performances and exhibitions. These extracurricular opportunities contribute to the well-rounded educational experience that the district provides.

The district's commitment to safety is evident in its well-structured safety measures and protocols. From regular drills to ongoing staff training, Blanco ISD ensures a secure learning environment for all students. Additionally, the district is proud of its exceptional teaching staff, many of whom hold advanced degrees and have numerous years of experience in their respective fields.

Recently, Blanco ISD has shown a commitment to innovation and technology, evidenced by significant investments in updated facilities and new technology. Students and teachers alike benefit from the integration of technology in the classroom, which enhances learning experiences and prepares students to navigate the digital world.

In terms of community engagement, Blanco ISD plays a vital role in the local area. The district's schools serve as hubs of activity, hosting community events and fostering a sense of unity among residents. The strong connection between the school district and local community is a testament to the district's commitment to not only educating its students, but also contributing to the overall wellbeing of the community.

Prospective homebuyers or families considering relocation can find much to appreciate about Blanco ISD. With its focus on academic achievement, commitment to safety, investment in technology, and deep community ties, Blanco ISD truly offers a dynamic and enriching educational experience.

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Student Achievement
81
Student Progress
79
Closing Performance Gaps
83
Overall
82

District Information

CAMPUSES
STUDENTS
1K+
TEACHERS / STAFF
171+
ADDRESS
814 11TH ST, BLANCO, TX 78606 Get Directions ->
PHONE
(830) 833-4414

Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 8 0.7%
Hispanic 444 40.3%
White 604 54.8%
Asian 3 0.3%
Native American 2 0.2%
Two or More Races 40 3.6%
Total Students 1,102 100%
Eco Disadvantaged 485 44.0%
Limited English Proficiency 0 0.0%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 114 10.3%
Gifted & Talented 75 6.8%
Special Education 191 17.3%
Vocational 337 30.6%
Teacher Student Ratio   13 S/T
Grades & Percentage
Grades Percent
EE 0.2%
PK 2.2%
G01 6.4%
G02 6.9%
G03 6.4%
G04 7.7%
G05 7.1%
G06 7.7%
G07 7.3%
G08 8.4%
G09 7.7%
G10 8.8%
G11 8.0%
G12 8.6%

Staff Statistics

Staff

Staff Stats
Group Count Percent
Teachers 87 50%
School Admin 6 4%
Central Admin 4 2%
Professional Support 18 10%
Education Aide 18 10%
Total Auxiliary Staff 39 23%
Total Staff 172

Teachers

By Ethnicity
By Ethnicity Count Percent
African American 0 0%
Hispanic 5 6%
White 77 89%
Asian 0 0%
Two or More Races 3 3%
By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 4 5%
20 - 30 years 19 21%
11 - 20 years 28 32%
6 - 10 years 8 9%
1- 5 years 21 24%
Beginning Teacher 8 9%
By Degree
By Degree Count Percent
No Degree 0 0%
Bachelors 65 75%
Masters 22 25%
Doctorate 0 0%
By Program
By Program Count Percent
Bilingual / ESL 1 1%
Career & Technology 5 6%
Gifted & Talented 0 0%
Special Education 12 14%
Regular 65 75%

2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 78% 78% 76% 82% 78%
African American 75% *% *% *% *%
Hispanic 70% 69% 69% 78% 71%
White 83% 85% 81% 86% 83%
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races 79% 90% % 67% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 68% 68% 63% 75% 70%
Male Students 77% 73% 78% 84% 81%
Female Students 79% 85% 73% 80% 74%
Special Education 47% 44% 47% 55% 40%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 96.2 946 23.7 23.7 69.6 45.6 38 98.8 n/a n/a 1.2
African American * * n/a * * * * * * * *
Hispanic 93.8 874 n/a 6.7 56.3 28.1 21.9 100 n/a n/a n/a
White 97.6 986 23.7 31.7 81 54.8 47.6 97.7 n/a n/a 2.3
Asian * * n/a * * * * * * * *
Two or More Races * * n/a * * * * n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 95.7 948 * 26.7 n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students 96.9 943 * 19.4 n/a n/a n/a 97.1 n/a n/a 2.9
Economically Disadvantaged 96.7 868 * 10.3 46.7 30 16.7 96.8 n/a n/a 3.2
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a 16.7 16.7 n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
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