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Schools in Blossom · Prairiland Independent School District

Blossom’s public schools outscore 74% of Texas districts

Reading proficiency in Blossom’s districts is 61%, above the Texas average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Blossom, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
61%
▲ 10 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
▲ 5 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 5–10 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.2K
▼ 5% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.3
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
951 students on the public path
In brief

Blossom’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 695 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Blossom’s, its schools beat 84%, higher than their 74% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 61% and math 46% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,214 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Prairiland J H, then Prairiland H S. Enrollment is up 7% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Blossom’s grade

B+ Test scoresB Graduation

B+: better than 74% of Texas school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 74%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (695)Better than 84%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 574 test results and a graduating class of 76 could put Blossom anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Blossom’s students in the tested grades sat them (575 in math, 572 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Blossom, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Blossom ElPrairiland Independent School DistrictA
6–8Prairiland J Hin PattonvilleA−
9–12Prairiland H Sin PattonvilleA−

Blossom’s public schools are run by Prairiland Independent School District, which also serves Deport. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Prairiland Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,105 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 12.3 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$12,214TX $12,815 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading61%
State average 51.1% · 572 students tested
Math46%
State average 40.9% · 575 students tested

Blossom vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Blossom’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BlossomB+Prairiland Independent

Every school in Blossom

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Blossomby address
Blossom El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
408 students15:1Rate it →
Also serving Blossomin other towns
Prairiland J H
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pattonville
A−
260 students13:1Rate it →
Prairiland H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Pattonville
A−
283 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Blossom’s schools

Are Blossom’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Blossom children attend outscore 74% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 84%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Blossom in?

Prairiland Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,105 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Blossom kids go to high school?

Prairiland H S in Pattonville, with 283 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Blossom’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Prairiland Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Blossom spend per student?

$12,214 in Prairiland Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.