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#2830 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 33% in state

Blanson Cte H S

High School · ALDINE ISD

311 W RD, Houston, TX 77038

Enrollment

1,277

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,830 of 8,552

In Houston

#155 of 723

public schools

In district

#8 of 77

ALDINE ISD

Equity

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Blanson Cte H S

7.2/10

High School in Houston · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Stehlik EL

7.1/10

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3.2/10

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About Blanson Cte H S

Blanson Cte H S is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of ALDINE ISD. Blanson Cte H S serves approximately 1,277 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Blanson Cte H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,830 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Blanson Cte H S show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares2.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 4.8
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change+0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+25.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.7 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+32.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College Readiness3.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation21.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,268
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Blanson Cte H S — Students at Blanson Cte H S score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.2% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 67.2% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 10 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2018
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
70%
2024
Math
69%
ELA
72%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Blanson Cte H S Compares

See how Blanson Cte H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in TX
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
6.0/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
21.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

311 W RD, Houston, TX 77038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Blanson Cte H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HILL EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is STEHLIK EL (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THOMPSON EL (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
STEHLIK EL Houston 0.3 mi 7.1
ALDINE H S Houston 0.7 mi 3.2
LA PROMESA Houston 0.7 mi 6.0
GRAY EL Houston 0.8 mi 4.2
STOVALL MIDDLE Houston 0.8 mi 3.7
BUSSEY EL Houston 0.9 mi 5.1
GOODMAN EL Houston 1.1 mi 6.3
THOMPSON EL Houston 1.2 mi 7.1
ETERNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston 1.3 mi 3.8
BLACK EL Houston 1.4 mi 3.3
CARROLL EL Houston 2.0 mi 3.1
GARCIA MIDDLE Houston 2.0 mi 7.0
SAMMONS EL Houston 2.0 mi 4.4
MARCELLA EL Houston 2.1 mi 6.7
KEEBLE EC/PK/K Houston 2.2 mi 5.7
ODOM EL Houston 2.2 mi 5.3
OSBORNE EL Houston 2.6 mi 4.0
HILL EL Houston 2.4 mi 8.2
PLUMMER MIDDLE Houston 2.6 mi 2.7
SPENCE EL Houston 2.7 mi 2.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,655

Median Home Value

$173,500

Median Rent

$1,248/mo

Population

31,271

College Educated

11.8%

Homeownership

57.3%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

25.3%

Median Age

29.3

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BRENHAM H S Brenham, TX 7.2
CANYON H S Canyon, TX 7.2
CELINA H S Celina, TX 7.2
HARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT-HOUSTON Houston, TX 7.2
IDEA MCALLEN COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mcallen, TX 7.2
JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMY Irving, TX 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Blanson Cte H S

What grades does Blanson Cte H S serve?

Blanson Cte H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Blanson Cte H S?

Blanson Cte H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,277 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blanson Cte H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Blanson Cte H S is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Blanson Cte H S rank in TX?

Blanson Cte H S ranks #2,830 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Blanson Cte H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Blanson Cte H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Blanson Cte H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Blanson Cte H S has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Blanson Cte H S a charter school?

No, Blanson Cte H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Blanson Cte H S a Title I school?

No, Blanson Cte H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blanson Cte H S?

86.6% of students at Blanson Cte H S 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
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,277
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

District

ALDINE ISD
District Enrollment
57,844
Schools in District
80
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,268
District Rank
#8 of 77

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