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#8295 of 8,552 schools in TX

Blake Manor EL

Elementary School · MANOR ISD

18010 BLAKE MANOR RD, Manor, TX 78653

Enrollment

393

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

3.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,295 of 8,552

In Manor

#11 of 13

public schools

In district

#13 of 15

MANOR ISD

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Blake Manor EL

3.0/10

Elementary School in Manor · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Blake Manor EL

Blake Manor EL is a public elementary school in Manor, TX, part of MANOR ISD. Blake Manor EL serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Blake Manor EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,295 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Blake Manor EL show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts below district
  • This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.5
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Blake Manor EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

37% of students at Blake Manor EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-22.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-16.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,727
Chronic Absenteeism37.2%

Blake Manor EL — Students at Blake Manor EL score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 53.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
84%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
20.9%
ELA
37.1%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
29%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Blake Manor EL Compares

See how Blake Manor EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.0/10
3th percentile in TX
Academic
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

18010 BLAKE MANOR RD, Manor, TX 78653

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Blake Manor EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COMPASS ROSE DESTINY (rated 7.0/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAGOS EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OAK MEADOWS EL (rated 6.8/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manor, see our Manor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.6 mi
School Distance Rating
LAGOS EL Manor 2.2 mi 6.9
MANOR EXCEL ACADEMY Manor 2.5 mi 6.9
PRESIDENTIAL MEADOWS EL Manor 3.0 mi 3.5
MANOR H S Manor 3.5 mi 3.8
MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH Manor 3.4 mi 4.4
MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY MIDDLE Manor 3.4 mi 6.3
COMPASS ROSE DESTINY Manor 3.9 mi 7.0
SHADOWGLEN EL Manor 3.9 mi 2.9
MANOR MIDDLE Manor 3.8 mi 2.2
MANOR EL Manor 4.0 mi 3.8
JOSEPH GILBERT EL Austin 5.0 mi 4.8
HORNSBY-DUNLAP EL Austin 5.3 mi 4.5
DECKER EL Austin 5.0 mi 3.2
DAILEY MIDDLE Austin 5.6 mi 4.2
DECKER MIDDLE Manor 5.3 mi 3.2
BLUEBONNET TRAIL EL Austin 5.9 mi 4.7
OVERTON EL Austin 6.2 mi 2.8
OAK MEADOWS EL Manor 6.4 mi 6.8
KIPP AUSTIN ACADEMY OF ARTS & LETTERS Austin 6.6 mi 2.9
KIPP ALEGRIA PRI Austin 6.6 mi 3.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,799

Median Home Value

$328,400

Median Rent

$1,602/mo

Population

35,417

College Educated

33.3%

Homeownership

85.7%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

31.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Blake Manor EL

What grades does Blake Manor EL serve?

Blake Manor EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Blake Manor EL?

Blake Manor EL has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blake Manor EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Blake Manor EL is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Blake Manor EL rank in TX?

Blake Manor EL ranks #8,295 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Blake Manor EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Blake Manor EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Blake Manor EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Blake Manor EL has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Blake Manor EL a charter school?

No, Blake Manor EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Blake Manor EL a Title I school?

No, Blake Manor EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blake Manor EL?

76.8% of students at Blake Manor EL 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Travis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.2%

District

MANOR ISD
District Enrollment
9,658
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,727
District Rank
#13 of 15

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