Very Good
#1784 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 21% in state
Blue Ridge EL
Elementary School · BLUE RIDGE ISD
10944 CR 504, Blue Ridge, TX 75424
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,784 of 8,552
In Blue Ridge
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
BLUE RIDGE ISD
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Blue Ridge EL
Blue Ridge EL is a public elementary school in Blue Ridge, TX, part of BLUE RIDGE ISD. Blue Ridge EL serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Blue Ridge EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,784 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Blue Ridge EL show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Blue Ridge EL 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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Blue Ridge EL — Students at Blue Ridge EL score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.3%
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: 8.7/10.
How Blue Ridge EL Compares
See how Blue Ridge 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
10944 CR 504, Blue Ridge, TX 75424
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blue Ridge EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JUDITH L HARLOW EL (rated 8.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Anna), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NORTH CREEK EL (rated 7.5/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Melissa), with a very similar rating. Additionally, QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-WHITEWRIGHT (rated 6.8/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Blue Ridge, see our Blue Ridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE RIDGE H S Blue Ridge | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| BLUE RIDGE MIDDLE Blue Ridge | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| TRENTON H S Trenton | 8.1 mi | 7.0 |
| TRENTON MIDDLE Trenton | 8.1 mi | 4.9 |
| TRENTON EL Trenton | 9.0 mi | 6.1 |
| MELISSA H S Melissa | 8.1 mi | 8.4 |
| JUDITH L HARLOW EL Anna | 8.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ROSAMOND-SHERLEY EL Anna | 8.4 mi | 3.4 |
| FARMERSVILLE INT Farmersville | 9.6 mi | 5.3 |
| FARMERSVILLE J H Farmersville | 9.7 mi | 6.4 |
| FARMERSVILLE H S Farmersville | 9.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ANNA ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Anna | 8.5 mi | — |
| TATUM EL Farmersville | 10.0 mi | 5.3 |
| QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-WHITEWRIGHT Lewisville | 10.2 mi | 6.8 |
| BLAND H S Merit | 9.4 mi | 8.6 |
| KINGDOM COUNTRY ACADEMY Van Alstyne | 8.8 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTH CREEK EL Melissa | 8.7 mi | 7.5 |
| GODWIN EL Princeton | 9.9 mi | 4.9 |
| LOVELADY H S Princeton | 10.0 mi | 4.8 |
| SLAYTER CREEK MIDDLE Anna | 9.1 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75424 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,974
Median Home Value
$302,600
Median Rent
$1,563/mo
Population
3,908
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
41.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A P BEUTEL EL Freeport, TX | 7.8 |
| ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo, TX | 7.8 |
| ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY-CYPRESS Katy, TX | 7.8 |
| ASHLEY EL Frisco, TX | 7.8 |
| BECKER EL Austin, TX | 7.8 |
| BIG SPRINGS EL Garland, TX | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blue Ridge EL
What grades does Blue Ridge EL serve?
Blue Ridge EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Blue Ridge EL?
Blue Ridge EL has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Ridge EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Blue Ridge EL is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blue Ridge EL rank in TX?
Blue Ridge EL ranks #1,784 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Blue Ridge EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Blue Ridge EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Blue Ridge EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blue Ridge EL has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Blue Ridge EL a charter school?
No, Blue Ridge EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blue Ridge EL a Title I school?
No, Blue Ridge EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blue Ridge EL?
52.3% of students at Blue Ridge 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Collin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.5%
- Phone
- (972) 752-5554
Resources & Links
District
BLUE RIDGE ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,030
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,913
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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