Bluebonnet Elementary School
- Elementary school in Hereford ISD
- Hereford, TX
- Kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
D
Hereford ISD: B
Total students
397
Avg. teacher experience
10.5 years
Hereford ISD: 12.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Hereford ISD: 88.9%
Statewide: 90%
Bluebonnet Elementary School is an elementary school in Hereford, TX, in the Hereford ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 397 students. The school received an accountability rating of D. 59.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 35.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $49,510, which is $7,581 less than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
221 16th StHereford, TX 79045-3112
Office phone number
Principal
- Andrea Brown
- andreabrown@herefordisd.net
- (806) 363-7650
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Bluebonnet Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
397
African American
2 (0.5%)
Hereford ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
2 (0.5%)
Hereford ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
378 (95.2%)
Hereford ISD: 89.2%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
13 (3.3%)
Hereford ISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
2 (0.5%)
Hereford ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 2.5%
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
59.9 %
Hereford ISD: 64.2%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
88.2 %
Hereford ISD: 81.2%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
37.3 %
Hereford ISD: 20.8%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
35.8 %
Hereford ISD: 19.8%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
0 %
Hereford ISD: 29.2%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
2.3 %
Hereford ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
12.3 %
Hereford ISD: 10.9%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
D
Hereford ISD: B
Student achievement
D
Hereford ISD: C
School progress
C
Hereford ISD: B
Closing the gaps
D
Hereford ISD: C
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 2020 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
27.2
African American
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
11.5 (42.3%)
Hereford ISD: 30.8%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
13.7 (50.4%)
Hereford ISD: 67.1%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
2 (7.4%)
Hereford ISD: 1%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
22.7 (83.5%)
Hereford ISD: 79.6%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
4.5 (16.5%)
Hereford ISD: 16.9%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Hereford ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
14.6
Hereford ISD: 13.8
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 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
10.5 years
Hereford ISD: 12.4 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
$49,510
Hereford ISD: $51,894
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$44,150
Hereford ISD: $44,091
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$46,281
Hereford ISD: $47,122
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$48,187
Hereford ISD: $49,472
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$52,880
Hereford ISD: $52,596
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$59,737
Hereford ISD: $61,473
Statewide: $65,449