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#4094 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 48% in state
Blanche Dodd EL
Elementary School · KRUM ISD
1200 BOBCAT BLVD, Krum, TX 76249
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
2nd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,094 of 8,552
In Krum
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
KRUM ISD
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Blanche Dodd EL
Blanche Dodd EL is a public elementary school in Krum, TX, part of KRUM ISD. Blanche Dodd EL serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades 2nd-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Blanche Dodd EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,094 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Blanche Dodd EL show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Blanche Dodd EL — Students at Blanche Dodd EL score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.6/10.
How Blanche Dodd EL Compares
See how Blanche Dodd EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1200 BOBCAT BLVD, Krum, TX 76249
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blanche Dodd EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS (rated 7.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Denton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Denton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DYER EL (rated 5.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Krum, see our Krum schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KRUM MIDDLE Krum | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| KRUM H S Krum | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| KRUM EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Krum | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| DYER EL Krum | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS Denton | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| DENTON H S Denton | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denton | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| KI CHARTER - DENTON Denton | 4.5 mi | — |
| NEWTON RAYZOR EL Denton | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
| SPRINGBOK ACADEMY Denton | 5.3 mi | — |
| EVERS PARK EL Denton | 5.4 mi | 5.6 |
| CALHOUN MIDDLE Denton | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CLEAR CREEK INT Sanger | 6.5 mi | 4.8 |
| PONDER J H Ponder | 6.4 mi | 7.3 |
| PONDER H S Ponder | 6.4 mi | 7.5 |
| STRICKLAND MIDDLE Denton | 5.8 mi | 4.9 |
| PONDER EL Ponder | 6.6 mi | 5.0 |
| GINNINGS EL Denton | 6.1 mi | 4.3 |
| EMILIO & GUADALUPE GONZALEZ PRE-K CENTER Denton | 6.2 mi | 4.9 |
| BORMAN EL Denton | 6.7 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76249 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,263
Median Home Value
$304,300
Median Rent
$1,703/mo
Population
10,069
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
82.8%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas, TX | 6.5 |
| ANN WHITNEY EL Hamilton, TX | 6.5 |
| AUSTIN EL Harlingen, TX | 6.5 |
| BRISCOE EL Houston, TX | 6.5 |
| BURLEY PRI Lufkin, TX | 6.5 |
| CHARLES RICE LEARNING CENTER Dallas, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blanche Dodd EL
What grades does Blanche Dodd EL serve?
Blanche Dodd EL serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend Blanche Dodd EL?
Blanche Dodd EL has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blanche Dodd EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Blanche Dodd EL is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blanche Dodd EL rank in TX?
Blanche Dodd EL ranks #4,094 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Blanche Dodd EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Blanche Dodd EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Blanche Dodd EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blanche Dodd EL has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Blanche Dodd EL a charter school?
No, Blanche Dodd EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blanche Dodd EL a Title I school?
No, Blanche Dodd EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blanche Dodd EL?
44.6% of students at Blanche Dodd 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.5%
- Phone
- (940) 482-2603
Resources & Links
District
KRUM ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,483
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,596
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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