Blue Ridge ISD, TX

Direction 318 W School St, Blue Ridge, TX 75424
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Located in the quiet town of Blue Ridge, Texas, the Blue Ridge Independent School District (ISD) is a renowned educational institution that prides itself on its commitment to creating a nurturing environment for students to thrive academically and personally. The district's reputation for providing high-quality education is well-established, drawing families from far and wide who are keen on securing the best educational opportunities for their children.

One of the standout aspects of Blue Ridge ISD is its impressive academic performance. The district consistently posts high graduation rates, indicative of the dedication and commitment of both students and staff. Additionally, the district's schools are recognized for their strong focus on academics, with a wide range of programs available to cater to different student interests and abilities. From Advanced Placement courses to unique vocational opportunities, students are provided with an array of options to hone their skills a...

Located in the quiet town of Blue Ridge, Texas, the Blue Ridge Independent School District (ISD) is a renowned educational institution that prides itself on its commitment to creating a nurturing environment for students to thrive academically and personally. The district's reputation for providing high-quality education is well-established, drawing families from far and wide who are keen on securing the best educational opportunities for their children.

One of the standout aspects of Blue Ridge ISD is its impressive academic performance. The district consistently posts high graduation rates, indicative of the dedication and commitment of both students and staff. Additionally, the district's schools are recognized for their strong focus on academics, with a wide range of programs available to cater to different student interests and abilities. From Advanced Placement courses to unique vocational opportunities, students are provided with an array of options to hone their skills and prepare for their future endeavors.

Life at Blue Ridge ISD extends beyond the academic sphere. The district offers a broad selection of extracurricular activities, encouraging students to discover and pursue their passions outside the classroom. There's something for everyone, whether a student is interested in athletics, the arts, or community service. This well-rounded approach to education ensures that students not only excel acadically, but also develop essential life skills and form lifelong friendships along the way.

Blue Ridge ISD is an integral part of the local community, playing a pivotal role in shaping the town's future leaders. Community members are actively involved in the district, participating in parent-teacher organizations and supporting school activities. This high level of community engagement fosters a sense of unity and pride, making Blue Ridge ISD a cornerstone of the town.

In terms of safety, the district has implemented procedures and measures to ensure the well-being of students and staff. Schools within the district are equipped with modern safety features, and staff are trained to handle emergency situations. Parents can rest easy knowing that their children's safety is a top priority at Blue Ridge ISD.

The district is also committed to enhancing the quality of education by investing in its facilities and technology. Recent investments include upgrades to school buildings and the integration of technology into the curriculum. These advancements not only create a more conducive learning environment, but also equip students with the skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

The quality of teachers at Blue Ridge ISD is another reason why the district is so well-regarded. Teachers are highly qualified, passionate about their subjects, and dedicated to helping every student succeed. They work closely with students, providing personalized attention and support to ensure that all learners can reach their full potential.

In conclusion, Blue Ridge ISD is a district that provides a high-quality education, a vibrant student life, and a strong sense of community. Its commitment to student success, safety, and continuous improvement make it an excellent choice for families considering relocation.

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Student Achievement
79
Student Progress
76
Closing Performance Gaps
74
Overall
78

District Information

CAMPUSES
STUDENTS
1K
TEACHERS / STAFF
150+
ADDRESS
318 W SCHOOL ST, BLUE RIDGE, TX 75424 Get Directions ->
PHONE
(972) 752-5554

Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 7 0.7%
Hispanic 356 34.0%
White 626 59.7%
Asian 4 0.4%
Native American 0 0.0%
Two or More Races 56 5.3%
Total Students 1,048 100%
Eco Disadvantaged 561 53.5%
Limited English Proficiency 0 0.0%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 106 10.1%
Gifted & Talented 66 6.3%
Special Education 177 16.9%
Vocational 412 39.3%
Teacher Student Ratio   13 S/T
Grades & Percentage
Grades Percent
EE 0.2%
PK 3.6%
G01 7.2%
G02 7.9%
G03 6.3%
G04 6.8%
G05 8.4%
G06 7.6%
G07 8.2%
G08 7.2%
G09 6.4%
G10 7.0%
G11 6.8%
G12 8.3%

Staff Statistics

Staff

Staff Stats
Group Count Percent
Teachers 81 53%
School Admin 7 5%
Central Admin 4 3%
Professional Support 7 5%
Education Aide 17 11%
Total Auxiliary Staff 35 23%
Total Staff 150

Teachers

By Ethnicity
By Ethnicity Count Percent
African American 4 5%
Hispanic 3 3%
White 73 91%
Asian 0 0%
Two or More Races 1 1%
By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 2%
20 - 30 years 16 20%
11 - 20 years 25 31%
6 - 10 years 9 11%
1- 5 years 19 23%
Beginning Teacher 11 13%
By Degree
By Degree Count Percent
No Degree 3 3%
Bachelors 63 78%
Masters 15 18%
Doctorate 0 0%
By Program
By Program Count Percent
Bilingual / ESL 1 1%
Career & Technology 10 12%
Gifted & Talented 0 0%
Special Education 8 10%
Regular 58 72%

2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 75% 79% 69% 78% 78%
African American 89% *% *% *% %
Hispanic 68% 70% 59% 75% 76%
White 79% 83% 74% 80% 77%
Asian 88% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 77% 86% % 81% 86%
Economically Disadvantaged 65% 69% 57% 70% 73%
Male Students 73% 72% 69% 82% 78%
Female Students 78% 86% 69% 74% 77%
Special Education 43% 46% 33% 50% 59%

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 61.2 953 * 14.6 80.6 44.8 44.8 98.6 n/a 1.4 n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 42.9 949 n/a 11.1 81 42.9 42.9 95.5 n/a 4.5 n/a
White 68.2 946 * 13.3 79.5 45.5 45.5 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 55.9 934 n/a 21.1 n/a n/a n/a 97.2 n/a 2.8 n/a
Female Students 66.7 969 * 9.1 n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Economically Disadvantaged 40.5 938 n/a 6.7 73 37.8 37.8 97.4 n/a 2.6 n/a
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a 44.4 22.2 22.2 94.7 n/a 5.3 n/a
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