Needs Improvement
#7766 of 8,552 schools in TX
Bluebonnet EL
Elementary School · LOCKHART ISD
211 S MOCKINGBIRD LN, Lockhart, TX 78644
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,766 of 8,552
In Lockhart
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
LOCKHART ISD
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About Bluebonnet EL
Bluebonnet EL is a public elementary school in Lockhart, TX, part of LOCKHART ISD. Bluebonnet EL serves approximately 579 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Bluebonnet EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,766 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bluebonnet EL show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Bluebonnet EL — Students at Bluebonnet EL score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.5%
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: 2.4/10.
How Bluebonnet EL Compares
See how Bluebonnet 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
211 S MOCKINGBIRD LN, Lockhart, TX 78644
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bluebonnet EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UHLAND EL (rated 7.8/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Uhland), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL (rated 6.9/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Dale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HEMPHILL EL (rated 6.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Kyle), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lockhart, see our Lockhart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOCKHART J H Lockhart | 0.5 mi | 3.7 |
| THE GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lockhart | 0.7 mi | — |
| CLEAR FORK EL Lockhart | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| NAVARRO EL Lockhart | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| LOCKHART H S Lockhart | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| LOCKHART PRIDE H S Lockhart | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| GEORGE W CARVER EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Lockhart | 1.9 mi | 3.2 |
| PLUM CREEK EL Lockhart | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS) Austin | 2.6 mi | 3.7 |
| THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - LOCKHART Austin | 2.6 mi | 2.3 |
| TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - LOCKHART CAMPUS Lockhart | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| LOCKHART MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lockhart | 4.3 mi | 3.9 |
| UHLAND EL Uhland | 8.4 mi | 7.8 |
| CAMINO REAL EL Niederwald | 9.6 mi | 4.5 |
| ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL Dale | 9.6 mi | 6.9 |
| HEMPHILL EL Kyle | 9.1 mi | 6.5 |
| D J RED SIMON MIDDLE Kyle | 9.2 mi | 3.9 |
| PRAIRIE LEA SCHOOL Prairie Lea | 10.7 mi | 5.0 |
| SOUTHWEST TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL San Marcos | 10.8 mi | 8.8 |
| CEI PRESCHOOL SPANISH IMMERSION SCHOOL Kyle | 11.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78644 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,155
Median Home Value
$242,900
Median Rent
$1,162/mo
Population
20,599
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
38.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARNOLD EL San Antonio, TX | 3.8 |
| BARRICK EL Houston, TX | 3.8 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Bastrop, TX | 3.8 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Round Rock, TX | 3.8 |
| BOWIE EL Greenville, TX | 3.8 |
| C C HARDY EL Willis, TX | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bluebonnet EL
What grades does Bluebonnet EL serve?
Bluebonnet EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bluebonnet EL?
Bluebonnet EL has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bluebonnet EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Bluebonnet EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bluebonnet EL rank in TX?
Bluebonnet EL ranks #7,766 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bluebonnet EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Bluebonnet EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Bluebonnet EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bluebonnet EL has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bluebonnet EL a charter school?
No, Bluebonnet EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bluebonnet EL a Title I school?
No, Bluebonnet EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bluebonnet EL?
72.5% of students at Bluebonnet 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 579
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Caldwell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.2%
- Phone
- (512) 398-0900
Resources & Links
District
LOCKHART ISD- District Enrollment
- 6,604
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,451
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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