BLAZIER EL

www.austinisd.org/schools/blazier

1,169 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Blazier Elementary School, located on Nuckols Crossing Road in Southeast Austin, is a key campus within the Austin Independent School District (AISD). Serving a diverse student population, the school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. It places a strong emphasis on academic foundational skills while fostering social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for the transitions that follow their elementary years.

The campus is recognized for its proactive approach to community engagement, often serving as a central hub for families in the surrounding neighborhood. Blazier Elementary typically utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to cater to different learning styles, ensuring that students from various backgrounds have equitable access to resources. Like many schools in the district, it focuses on continuous improvement through collaborative teaching, data-driven instruction, and the integration of modern technology to enhance the overall classroom experience.

1,169

Total Students

70.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BLAZIER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	140
Hispanic	869
Black	77
Asian	30
Two or More	49
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
869 (74.3 %)
White
140 (12.0 %)
Black
77 (6.6 %)
Two or More
49 (4.2 %)
Asian
30 (2.6 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	AUSTIN ISD
Phone:	(512)841-8800
Website:	http://www.austinisd.org/schools/blazier
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	1,169
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	70.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	746
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 1

Kindergarten 149

Grade 1 195

Grade 2 176

Grade 3 165

Grade 4 179

Grade 5 166

Grade 6 138