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Blue Ridge Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Blue Ridge.
Students
1,048
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,089
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Debt
$32.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Blue Ridge Independent School District
- School Grade A: better than 85% of Texas districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 18% since 2020
- Debt of $32.1M, about $30,668 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Haslet.
PK–5Haslet ElNorthwest Independent School District
6–8CW Worthington MiddleNorthwest Independent School District
9–124 high schoolsNorthwest Independent School District
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 90.2% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,089 per student · 2% above TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 33%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 58%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
888’20
961’21
1,009’22
1,030’23
1,048’24
Up 18% since 2020.
Students
White 60%Hispanic 34%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.