Bland High School

6164 F M 2194
Merit, TX 75458
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 223 students in grades 9-12, Bland High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 223 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Bland High School's student population of 223 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
223 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

Bland High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bland High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3410 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
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35-39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
45%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bland High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bland High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
51%
26%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Bland High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Bland High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bland High School's ranking?
Bland High School is ranked #3410 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Bland High School often compared to?
Bland High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Caddo Mills High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bland High School?
The graduation rate of Bland High School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Bland High School?
223 students attend Bland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Bland High School students are White, 45% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bland High School?
Bland High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bland High School offer ?
Bland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bland High School part of?
Bland High School is part of Bland ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 223 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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