Blanco Independent School District

School district in Texas

Blanco Independent School District

Location

Blanco, Texas

ESC Region 13 [1]

USA
District information
Type| Independent school district
Grades| Pre-K through 12
Superintendent| Clay Rosenbaum [1]
Schools| 3 (2009-10) [2]
NCES District ID| 4810320[2]
Students and staff
Students| 968 (2010-11) [1]
Teachers| 91.89 (2009-10) [2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio| 10.59 (2009-10) [2]
Athletic conference| UIL Class 3A Division II [3]
District mascot| Panthers [4]
Colors|     Royal Blue, Gold [4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12| Academically Acceptable[5]
Website| Blanco ISD

Blanco Independent School District is a public school district based in Blanco, Texas (USA). Located in Blanco County, portions of the district extend into Kendall and Hays counties.

## Finances

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As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $654,434,000.[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.011 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]

## Academic achievement

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In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[5] Forty-nine percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating.[6] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012.[7] A school district in Texas can receive one of four possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: Exemplary (the highest possible ranking), Recognized, Academically Acceptable, and Academically Unacceptable (the lowest possible ranking).

Historical TEA accountability ratings [5]

* 2011: Academically Acceptable
* 2010: Recognized
* 2009: Recognized
* 2008: Academically Acceptable
* 2007: Academically Acceptable
* 2006: Academically Acceptable
* 2005: Academically Acceptable
* 2004: Academically Acceptable

## Schools

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* Blanco High School (Grades 9‍–‍12)

Main article: Blanco High School

During 2022‍–‍2023, Blanco High School had an enrollment of 355 students and a student to teacher ratio of 12.40.[8] The school received an overall rating of "B" from the Texas Education Agency for the 2021‍–‍2022 school year with a distinction designation for exceptional achievement in "English/Language Arts/Reading," "Mathematics," "Science," and "Postsecondary Readiness."[9]

* Blanco Middle (Grades 6‍–‍8)

During 2022‍–‍2023, Blanco Middle School had an enrollment of 246 students in grades 6‍–‍8 and a student to teacher ratio of 12.57.[10] The school received an overall rating of "B" from the Texas Education Agency for the 2021‍–‍2022 school year with a distinction designation for exceptional achievement in "Top 25%: Comparative Academic Growth."[11] In 2001‍–‍2002, the school was recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School.[12]

* Blanco Elementary (Grades PK‍–‍5)

During 2022‍–‍2023, Blanco Elementary School had an enrollment of 487 students in grades PK‍–‍5 and a student to teacher ratio of 12.93.[13] The school received an overall rating of "C" from the Texas Education Agency for the 2021‍–‍2022 school year.[14]

## Special programs

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### Athletics

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For the 2016 through 2018 school years, Blanco High School will play football in UIL Class 3A Division II.[3]

## See also

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* Texas portal
* Schools portal

* List of school districts in Texas
* List of high schools in Texas

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 19, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
2. ^ a b c d "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Blanco ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
3. ^ a b "UIL Alignments" (PDF). University Interscholastic League. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
4. ^ a b "Blanco High School Football". CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
5. ^ a b c "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
6. ^ "Texas Accountability System Summary of Ratings for 2004 through 2011(as of November 2, 2011) District Ratings by Rating Category (including Charter Operators)". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on August 7, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
7. ^ "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on August 24, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
8. ^ "Blanco HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
9. ^ "2022 School Report Card BLANCO H S". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
10. ^ "Blanco Middle". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
11. ^ "2022 School Report Card BLANCO MIDDLE". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
12. ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF) Archived March 26, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
13. ^ "Blanco Elementary". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
14. ^ "2022 School Report Card BLANCO EL". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved December 2, 2024.

## External links

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* Blanco ISD

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School districts in Texas served by Region 13 Education Service Center

Bastrop County|

* Bastrop ISD
* Elgin ISD
* Lexington ISD
* McDade ISD
* Smithville ISD

Bell County|

* Bartlett ISD
* Florence ISD
* Other districts are in Region 12 ESC

Blanco County|

* Blanco ISD
* Fredericksburg ISD
* Johnson City ISD

Burnet County|

* Burnet CISD
* Marble Falls ISD
* One other district is in Region 12 ESC

Caldwell County|

* Gonzales ISD
* Hays CISD
* Lockhart ISD
* Luling ISD
* Prairie Lea ISD
* San Marcos CISD
* Waelder ISD

Comal County|

* New Braunfels ISD
* Wimberley ISD
* Other districts are in Region 20 ESC

Fayette County|

* Fayetteville ISD
* Flatonia ISD
* Giddings ISD
* La Grange ISD
* Round Top-Carmine ISD
* Schulenburg ISD
* Smithville ISD

Gillespie County|

* Doss CCSD
* Fredericksburg ISD
* Harper ISD

Gonzales County|

* Gonzales ISD
* Nixon-Smiley CISD
* Waelder ISD
* Other districts are in Region 3 ESC

Guadalupe County|

* Luling ISD
* New Braunfels ISD
* Nixon-Smiley CISD
* Prairie Lea ISD
* San Marcos CISD
* Other districts are in Region 20 ESC

Hays County|

* Blanco ISD
* Dripping Springs ISD
* Hays CISD
* Johnson City ISD
* San Marcos CISD
* Wimberley ISD
* One other district is in Region 20 ESC

Karnes County|

* Nixon-Smiley CISD
* Other districts are in ESC 2, ESC 3, and ESC 20

Kendall County|

* Blanco ISD
* Comfort ISD
* Fredericksburg ISD
* Other districts are in Region 20 ESC

Kerr County|

* Comfort ISD
* Harper ISD
* Other districts are in Region 20 ESC

Kimble County|

* Harper ISD
* Other districts are in Region 15 ESC

Lee County|

* Dime Box ISD
* Elgin ISD
* Giddings ISD
* Lexington ISD

Llano County|

* Burnet CISD
* Johnson City ISD
* Llano ISD

Mason County|

* Doss CCSD
* One other district is in Region 15 ESC

Milam County|

* Bartlett ISD
* Lexington ISD
* Thorndale ISD
* Other districts are in Region 6 ESC and Region 12 ESC

Travis County|

* Austin ISD
* Coupland ISD
* Del Valle ISD
* Dripping Springs ISD
* Eanes ISD
* Elgin ISD
* Hays CISD
* Hutto ISD
* Johnson City ISD
* Lago Vista ISD
* Lake Travis ISD
* Leander ISD
* Manor ISD
* Marble Falls ISD
* Pflugerville ISD
* Round Rock ISD

Washington County|

* Giddings ISD
* Other districts are in Region 6 ESC

Williamson County|

* Bartlett ISD
* Burnet CISD
* Coupland ISD
* Florence ISD
* Georgetown ISD
* Granger ISD
* Hutto ISD
* Jarrell ISD
* Leander ISD
* Lexington ISD
* Liberty Hill ISD
* Pflugerville ISD
* Round Rock ISD
* Taylor ISD
* Thorndale ISD
* Thrall ISD

State-operated|

* Giddings State School (TJJD)
* TSBVI
* TSD

This list is incomplete

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Education in Hays County, Texas

Dripping Springs ISD|

* Dripping Springs HS

Hays CISD|

* Jack C. Hays HS
* Lehman HS

San Marcos CISD|

* San Marcos High

Wimberley ISD|

* Wimberley HS

Charter schools|

* Katherine Anne Porter School

Private schools|

* San Marcos Baptist Academy
* Veritas Academy

Tertiary|

* Texas State University
* template
* Austin Community College District

Additionally Blanco ISD, Comal ISD, and Johnson City ISD serve parts of the county, though their schools are not in the county.

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