Excellent
#1460 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 17% in state
Blanco Middle
Middle School · BLANCO ISD
814 ELEVENTH ST, Blanco, TX 78606
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,460 of 8,552
In Blanco
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
BLANCO ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Blanco Middle
Blanco Middle is a public middle school in Blanco, TX, part of BLANCO ISD. Blanco Middle serves approximately 242 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Blanco Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,460 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Blanco Middle show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Blanco Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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Blanco Middle — Students at Blanco Middle score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.1%
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: 7.5/10.
How Blanco Middle Compares
See how Blanco Middle 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
814 ELEVENTH ST, Blanco, TX 78606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blanco Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VOSS MIDDLE (rated 8.4/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Boerne), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SPRING BRANCH MIDDLE (rated 7.9/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby New Braunfels), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LYNDON B JOHNSON MIDDLE (rated 7.8/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Johnson City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Blanco, see our Blanco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLANCO H S Blanco | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| BLANCO EL Blanco | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON EL Johnson City | 11.9 mi | 8.0 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON MIDDLE Johnson City | 12.0 mi | 7.8 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON H S Johnson City | 12.3 mi | 7.9 |
| HOPE SCHOOL Johnson City | 12.6 mi | — |
| REBECCA CREEK EL New Braunfels | 14.2 mi | 8.0 |
| STONEWALL EL Stonewall | 16.6 mi | 8.5 |
| CANYON LAKE H S New Braunfels | 17.1 mi | 6.2 |
| SMITHSON VALLEY MIDDLE New Braunfels | 20.3 mi | 7.6 |
| JACOB'S WELL EL Wimberley | 18.1 mi | 7.4 |
| BILL BROWN EL New Braunfels | 21.2 mi | 8.1 |
| SPRING BRANCH MIDDLE New Braunfels | 21.4 mi | 7.9 |
| STARTZVILLE EL New Braunfels | 20.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ARLON R SEAY EL New Braunfels | 21.5 mi | 7.2 |
| SMITHSON VALLEY H S New Braunfels | 21.4 mi | 7.2 |
| BRACKEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bulverde | 21.6 mi | 5.2 |
| VOSS MIDDLE Boerne | 21.3 mi | 8.4 |
| WIMBERLEY H S Wimberley | 20.0 mi | 7.9 |
| DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE Dripping Springs | 20.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,980
Median Home Value
$361,100
Median Rent
$865/mo
Population
6,977
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
47.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EAST BERNARD J H East Bernard, TX | 8.0 |
| HUGHES SPRINGS J H Hughes Springs, TX | 8.0 |
| SEASHORE MIDDLE ACAD Corpus Christi, TX | 8.0 |
| WEIMAR J H Weimar, TX | 8.0 |
| BLAND MIDDLE Merit, TX | 8.1 |
| BORGER MIDDLE Borger, TX | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blanco Middle
What grades does Blanco Middle serve?
Blanco Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Blanco Middle?
Blanco Middle has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blanco Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Blanco Middle is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blanco Middle rank in TX?
Blanco Middle ranks #1,460 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Blanco Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Blanco Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Blanco Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blanco Middle has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Blanco Middle a charter school?
No, Blanco Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blanco Middle a Title I school?
No, Blanco Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blanco Middle?
40.1% of students at Blanco 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Blanco County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.4%
- Phone
- (830) 833-5570
Resources & Links
District
BLANCO ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,105
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,406
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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