Blazier Elementary School

8601 Vertex Blvd
Austin, TX 78744
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 1,232 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blazier Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 1,232 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : Top 30% in TX
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Blazier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Blazier Elementary School's student population of 1,232 students has grown by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
1,232 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers

School Rankings

Blazier Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blazier Elementary School is 0.42, 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)
#1796 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
57%
41%
57%
51%
30-34%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
75%
53%
Black
7%
13%
White
10%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blazier Elementary School's ranking?
Blazier Elementary School is ranked #1796 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Blazier Elementary School?
1,232 students attend Blazier Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Blazier Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blazier Elementary School?
Blazier Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Blazier Elementary School offer ?
Blazier Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Blazier Elementary School part of?
Blazier Elementary School is part of Austin Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 1,232 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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