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B+

Blazier El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

8601 Vertex Blvd, Austin, TX 78744 · (512) 841-8800 · Part of Austin Independent School District

Austin’s School Grade B− better than 52% of Texas school districts

Students
1,275
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Blazier El

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 66% of Texas’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 21% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Austin kids: 17 middle schools

On the path

Where Austin kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Blazier ElYou are here
6–817 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

8601 Vertex Blvd, Austin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K2
Kindergarten165
Grade 1176
Grade 2188
Grade 3208
Grade 4197
Grade 5206
Grade 6133
Enrollment over time
1,054’20
1,140’21
1,169’22
1,232’23
1,275’24

Up 21% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 73%White 11%Black 8%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Blazier El from Austin families.

Other schools in Austin Independent School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Austin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.