BLACKSHEAR EL

722 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Blackshear Elementary School, located at 11211 Lacey Road in Tomball, Texas, is a key campus within the Tomball Independent School District (ISD). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth. As part of a district known for its community-oriented approach, Blackshear focuses on preparing students for success in higher grade levels through a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational resources.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student engagement and parental involvement, reflecting the broader values of the Tomball area. By maintaining small-community qualities while benefiting from the infrastructure of a larger school district, Blackshear Elementary provides a nurturing space where students are encouraged to develop both their academic skills and their character. Its location in the growing community of Tomball places it at the heart of an area that prioritizes educational excellence and family-centric development.

722

Total Students

50.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BLACKSHEAR EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	146
Hispanic	383
Black	94
Asian	74
Two or More	22
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
383 (53.0%)
White
146 (20.2%)
Black
94 (13.0%)
Asian
74 (10.2%)
Two or More
22 (3.0%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	KLEIN ISD
Phone:	(832)375-7610
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	722
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	344
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	48

* 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 67

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 118

Grade 4 132

Grade 5 131

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BLACKSHEAR EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	67
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	102
Grade 2	88
Grade 3	118
Grade 4	132
Grade 5	131

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BLACKSHEAR EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	357	49.4%
Male	365	50.6%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th