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#2830 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 33% in state

Blanson Cte H S

High School · Aldine ISD · Houston, TX

An Aldine ISD high school where students score 33 points above what's typical for similar communities.

311 W RD, Houston, TX 77038

  • Math 69% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 72% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
District spending per student$13,268
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency69%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency72%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 71% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 5 years by subject
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 10 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Blanson Cte H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,451/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,655

Median home value

$173,500

Median rent

$1,248/mo

College educated

11.8%

Homeownership

57.3%

Poverty rate

25.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77038; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
21.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Aldine H SEnrollment path unverified3.29–120.7 mi2,564Compare →
La PromesaEnrollment path unverified6.09–110.7 mi340Compare →
Davis H S AldineEnrollment path unverified3.99–123.0 mi3,264Compare →
Carver H S for Applied Tech/engineering/artsEnrollment path unverified4.59–123.2 mi747Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Aldine ISD

Schools in district
80
Rank in district
#8 of 77
District spending per student
$13,268NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
31.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Blanson Cte H S is listed in ALDINE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Blanson Cte H S

Blanson Cte H S is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of Aldine ISD, serving approximately 1,277 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,830 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,277
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%
Area population (ZIP 77038)
31,271
Area average commute
31.6 min
Area median age
29.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77038; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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