Needs Improvement
#8523 of 8,552 schools in TX
Blanchette EL
Elementary School · BEAUMONT ISD
2550 SARAH ST, Beaumont, TX 77705
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
2.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
2.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#8,523 of 8,552
In Beaumont
#25 of 30
public schools
In district
#20 of 25
BEAUMONT ISD
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Blanchette EL
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About Blanchette EL
Blanchette EL is a public elementary school in Beaumont, TX, part of BEAUMONT ISD. Blanchette EL serves approximately 542 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Blanchette EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,523 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Blanchette EL show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.0 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 2.9
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at Blanchette 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
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Blanchette EL — Students at Blanchette EL score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.8%
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: 1.7/10.
How Blanchette EL Compares
See how Blanchette 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
2550 SARAH ST, Beaumont, TX 77705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blanchette EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EHRHART SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beaumont, see our Beaumont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ODOM MIDDLE Beaumont | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| BEAUMONT UNITED H S Beaumont | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| EVOLUTION ACADEMY BEAUMONT Richardson | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| FEHL-PRICE EL Beaumont | 1.5 mi | 1.8 |
| BEAUMONT NEW EL DAEP Beaumont | 1.5 mi | — |
| PATHWAYS LEARNING CTR Beaumont | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| FLETCHER EL Beaumont | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| M L KING MIDDLE Beaumont | 1.7 mi | 1.6 |
| BINGMAN PK Beaumont | 1.6 mi | 3.1 |
| PIETZSCH/MAC ARTHUR EL Beaumont | 1.6 mi | 1.9 |
| EHRHART SCHOOL Beaumont | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL Beaumont | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| CHARLTON-POLLARD EL Beaumont | 2.2 mi | 2.6 |
| PAUL A BROWN ALTERNATIVE CENTER Beaumont | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaumont | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beaumont | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT Beaumont | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| MONSIGNOR KELLY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaumont | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CALDWOOD EL Beaumont | 3.4 mi | 2.9 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ON 11TH STREET Beaumont | 4.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,964
Median Home Value
$121,900
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
37,988
College Educated
7.6%
Homeownership
55.8%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DR MAE E JONES-CLARK EL Beaumont, TX | 2.0 |
| GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 2.0 |
| LARSON EL Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 |
| SPENCE EL Houston, TX | 2.0 |
| HOMER DR EL Beaumont, TX | 1.9 |
| KIPP AUSTIN OBRAS Austin, TX | 2.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blanchette EL
What grades does Blanchette EL serve?
Blanchette EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Blanchette EL?
Blanchette EL has an enrollment of approximately 542 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blanchette EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Blanchette 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 Blanchette EL rank in TX?
Blanchette EL ranks #8,523 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Blanchette EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Blanchette EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 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 Blanchette EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blanchette EL has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Blanchette EL a charter school?
No, Blanchette EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blanchette EL a Title I school?
No, Blanchette EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blanchette EL?
95.8% of students at Blanchette 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 542
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.3%
- Phone
- (409) 617-6300
Resources & Links
District
BEAUMONT ISD- District Enrollment
- 16,803
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,958
- District Rank
- #20 of 25
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