BLANCO H S

BLANCO ISD
1215 FOURTH ST
BLANCO, TX 78606
355 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Blanco High School is a public secondary institution located in Blanco, Texas, serving as part of the Blanco Independent School District. Situated in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, the school provides an educational environment that balances academic rigor with a strong sense of community pride. The school is known for its commitment to student success, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare graduates for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Blanco High School is deeply integrated into the local community, often functioning as a central hub for district events and extracurricular activities. The school places a significant emphasis on cultivating well-rounded students through its athletics, arts, and various student organizations. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and focusing on personalized development, the school strives to uphold the values and traditions of the surrounding Blanco area while fostering a spirit of lifelong learning.
355
Total Students
28.6
Full-Time Teachers
12.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    177 (49.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    166 (46.8 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.7 %)
  • Black
    5 (1.4 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: BLANCO ISD
Phone: (830)833-4337
Website: http://blancoisd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 355
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 120
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17

* 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
Grade 9 83
Grade 10 104
Grade 11 80
Grade 12 88
Gender Ratio