Excellent
#992 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 12% in state
Blum ISD
School · BLUM ISD
P O BOX 520, Blum, TX 76627
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#992 of 8,552
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Blum ISD
Blum ISD is a public school in Blum, TX, part of BLUM ISD. Blum ISD serves approximately 331 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Blum ISD has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #992 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Blum ISD show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Blum ISD 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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Blum ISD — Students at Blum ISD score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.2%
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: 7.7/10.
How Blum ISD Compares
See how Blum ISD 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
P O BOX 520, Blum, TX 76627
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blum ISD may also want to explore other schools in the area. COVINGTON SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Covington), a more accessible option. Another option is KOPPERL SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Kopperl), a more accessible option. Additionally, CLEBURNE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Cleburne), a more accessible option. For more schools in Blum, see our Blum schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIO VISTA H S Rio Vista | 6.3 mi | 9.1 |
| RIO VISTA EL Rio Vista | 6.4 mi | 5.6 |
| RIO VISTA MIDDLE Rio Vista | 6.5 mi | 5.5 |
| KOPPERL SCHOOL Kopperl | 7.5 mi | 6.0 |
| COVINGTON SCHOOL Covington | 8.7 mi | 6.8 |
| LOWELL SMITH JR INT Cleburne | 12.3 mi | 5.7 |
| GERARD EL Cleburne | 12.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CLEBURNE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cleburne | 12.8 mi | 5.7 |
| WHITNEY H S Whitney | 12.5 mi | 5.5 |
| WHITNEY MIDDLE Whitney | 12.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CLEBURNE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleburne | 13.5 mi | 6.0 |
| COLEMAN EL Cleburne | 13.7 mi | 5.1 |
| TEAM SCH Cleburne | 14.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ADAMS EL Cleburne | 14.0 mi | 4.3 |
| WHITNEY INT Whitney | 14.0 mi | 5.8 |
| J J A E P Cleburne | 14.4 mi | — |
| CLEARFORK ACADEMY SOUTH Cleburne | 14.3 mi | — |
| AD WHEAT MIDDLE Cleburne | 14.4 mi | 5.9 |
| WHITNEY EL Whitney | 14.1 mi | 6.9 |
| CLEBURNE H S Cleburne | 14.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76627 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,318
Median Home Value
$143,300
Median Rent
$1,219/mo
Population
1,399
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
92.2%
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
47.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRIST THE KING CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Lubbock, TX | 8.3 |
| KEYSTONE SCHOOL San Antonio, TX | 8.3 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fort Worth, TX | 8.3 |
| UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT PALESTINE Tyler, TX | 8.3 |
| DOUGLASS SCHOOL Douglass, TX | 8.4 |
| WHITHARRAL SCHOOL Whitharral, TX | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blum ISD
What grades does Blum ISD serve?
Blum ISD serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Blum ISD?
Blum ISD has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blum ISD?
The student-teacher ratio at Blum ISD is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blum ISD rank in TX?
Blum ISD ranks #992 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Blum ISD's MySchoolScout rating?
Blum ISD has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Blum ISD?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blum ISD has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Blum ISD a charter school?
No, Blum ISD is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blum ISD a Title I school?
No, Blum ISD is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blum ISD?
53.2% of students at Blum ISD 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 331
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hill County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.6%
- Phone
- (254) 874-5231
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
BLUM ISD- District Enrollment
- 331
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,571
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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