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A C Blunt Middle

Middle School · ARANSAS PASS ISD

2103 DEMORY LN, Aransas Pass, TX 78336

Enrollment

388

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Aransas Pass

#1 of 4

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,068 of 1,693

In district

#1 of 4

ARANSAS PASS ISD

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Strong

About A C Blunt Middle

A C Blunt Middle, located in Aransas Pass, Texas, is a regular public middle school serving students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 388 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, the school ensures that each student receives individual attention and support. The campus is situated on Demory Lane in a town on the fringe of an urban area, providing a balanced setting between rural and city life.

Academically, A C Blunt Middle has a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks as the 5574th school out of 8598 in Texas, placing it around the 35th percentile statewide. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 35%, while Math proficiency stands at 29%. These scores indicate that there is room for growth and development in academic performance.

The setting of A C Blunt Middle offers a unique blend of small-town charm with easy access to urban amenities, fostering a supportive community environment for its students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34%
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment5.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,951

A C Blunt Middle — Students at A C Blunt Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 29.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
35%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
34%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How A C Blunt Middle Compares

See how A C Blunt Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in TX
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

2103 DEMORY LN, Aransas Pass, TX 78336

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering A C Blunt Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BRUNDRETT MIDDLE (rated 9.5/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Port Aransas), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREGORY-PORTLAND MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEON TAYLOR MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Ingleside), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Aransas Pass, see our Aransas Pass schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CHARLIE MARSHALL EL Aransas Pass 0.2 mi 5.3
ARANSAS PASS H S Aransas Pass 0.3 mi 5.3
H T FAULK EL Aransas Pass 1.1 mi 5.5
GILBERT J MIRCOVICH EL Ingleside 3.7 mi 8.0
LEON TAYLOR MIDDLE Ingleside 4.0 mi 5.6
INGLESIDE H S Ingleside 4.0 mi 7.0
INGLESIDE PRI Ingleside 4.4 mi 5.6
AUSTIN EL Gregory 7.2 mi 7.3
EAST CLIFF EL Portland 8.3 mi 6.9
BRUNDRETT MIDDLE Port Aransas 8.8 mi 9.5
PORT ARANSAS H S Port Aransas 8.9 mi 7.3
OLSEN EL Port Aransas 8.9 mi 7.1
LIVE OAK LEARNING CENTER Rockport 9.3 mi 6.5
CLARK EL Portland 9.1 mi 6.2
GREGORY-PORTLAND MIDDLE Portland 9.3 mi 6.2
GREGORY-PORTLAND H S Portland 9.4 mi 5.9
SACRED HEART SCHOOL ROCKPORT Rockport 10.3 mi 3.5
ABC LEARNING CENTER Rockport 11.1 mi 7.1
ANDREWS EL Portland 10.8 mi 7.4
ROCKPORT-FULTON H S Rockport 11.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,536

Median Home Value

$204,200

Median Rent

$1,182/mo

Population

12,146

College Educated

16.1%

Homeownership

65.2%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

22.1%

Median Age

42.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding A C Blunt Middle has a median household income of $58,536. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,200, with a median rent of $1,182/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HAMLIN MIDDLE Corpus Christi, TX 5.8
POTTSBORO MIDDLE Pottsboro, TX 5.8
SANTO FORTE J H Azle, TX 5.8
UPLIFT EDUCATION-NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE Dallas, TX 5.8
BANDERA MIDDLE Bandera, TX 5.7
BOLES J H Arlington, TX 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about A C Blunt Middle

What grades does A C Blunt Middle serve?

A C Blunt Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend A C Blunt Middle?

A C Blunt Middle has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at A C Blunt Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at A C Blunt Middle is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does A C Blunt Middle rank in TX?

A C Blunt Middle is ranked #5186 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is A C Blunt Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

A C Blunt Middle has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at A C Blunt Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, A C Blunt Middle has 29.0% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is A C Blunt Middle a charter school?

No, A C Blunt Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is A C Blunt Middle a Title I school?

No, A C Blunt Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A C Blunt Middle?

64.9% of students at A C Blunt Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,130/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Aransas Pass). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
San Patricio County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ARANSAS PASS ISD
District Enrollment
1,731
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,926
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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