Bland High School
- High school in Bland ISD
- Farmersville, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Total students
237
Avg. teacher experience
18.2 years
Bland ISD: 14.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
97.9 %
Bland ISD: 97.9%
Statewide: 90.3%
Bland High School is a high school in Farmersville, TX, in the Bland ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 237 students. 38.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 22.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
In the Class of 2023, 97.9% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.4% during the 2022-2023 school year.
The average SAT score at Bland High School was 1048 for 2022-2023 graduates. The average ACT score was 18.7.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $59,920, which is $2,554 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 18.2 years of experience.
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Principal
- Brad Clanton
- brad.clanton@blandisd.org
- (903) 776-2239
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Bland High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
237
African American
3 (1.3%)
Bland ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.8%)
Bland ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Bland ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
118 (49.8%)
Bland ISD: 48.6%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Bland ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
108 (45.6%)
Bland ISD: 47.3%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
5 (2.1%)
Bland ISD: 2%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
38.8 %
Bland ISD: 47.2%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
50.2 %
Bland ISD: 61.2%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
22.8 %
Bland ISD: 25.9%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
22.8 %
Bland ISD: 25.9%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
8.9 %
Bland ISD: 6.6%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
13.1 %
Bland ISD: 16.2%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
97.9 %
Bland ISD: 97.9%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
Masked
Bland ISD: Masked
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
100 %
Bland ISD: 100%
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
96 %
Bland ISD: 96%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.4 %
Bland ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 2%
African American
Masked
Bland ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
Masked
Bland ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
Masked
Bland ISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1.8%
White
0.9 %
Bland ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
0 %
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.7%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
15.1 %
Bland ISD: 11.5%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
Masked
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Bland ISD: 14.3%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Bland ISD: Masked
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
20 %
Bland ISD: 13.5%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
11 %
Bland ISD: 10.4%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
0 %
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
0 %
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
Masked
Bland ISD: Masked
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
Masked
Bland ISD: Masked
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.5%
White
0 %
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Bland ISD: Masked
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
N/A
Bland ISD: N/A
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1048
Bland ISD: 1048
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
18.7
Bland ISD: 18.7
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
36.2 %
Bland ISD: 36.2%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
61.7 %
Bland ISD: 61.7%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
29.8 %
Bland ISD: 29.8%
Statewide: 48.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
19.3
African American
0 (0%)
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
1 (5.2%)
Bland ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
1 (5.2%)
Bland ISD: 3%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
17.3 (89.6%)
Bland ISD: 93.9%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Bland ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Bland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
11 (56.9%)
Bland ISD: 75.7%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
7.3 (37.9%)
Bland ISD: 22.8%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
1 (5.2%)
Bland ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
12.3
Bland ISD: 12
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
18.2 years
Bland ISD: 14.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$59,920
Bland ISD: $55,236
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
N/A
Bland ISD: $41,740
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$49,006
Bland ISD: $45,458
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$59,066
Bland ISD: $51,891
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$64,680
Bland ISD: $59,364
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$59,025
Bland ISD: $63,756
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$65,675
Bland ISD: $65,092
Statewide: $74,014