BLANKET SCHOOL

142 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

Blanket School, located at 901 Ave H in Blanket, Texas, serves as the educational hub for the small rural community in Brown County. As a K-12 institution, the school operates as the heart of the local area, fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from small class sizes and personalized attention. The school is home to the Blanket Tigers and plays a vital role in local extracurricular activities, including UIL academics and sports, which help cultivate school spirit and community engagement.

Because of its rural setting, Blanket School emphasizes a supportive, family-like atmosphere where staff and faculty often have long-standing relationships with the families they serve. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce, maintaining a focus on academic achievement while upholding the traditions and values of a small-town Texas education.

142

Total Students

20.8

Full-Time Teachers

6.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BLANKET SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	93
Hispanic	49

White
93 (65.5 %)
Hispanic
49 (34.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	BLANKET ISD
Phone:	(325)748-5311
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	142
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	104
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 7

Kindergarten 12

Grade 1 7

Grade 2 8

Grade 3 5

Grade 4 7

Grade 5 11

Grade 6 14

Grade 7 11

Grade 8 13

Grade 9 11