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BLUE HAZE EL
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 9 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BLUE HAZE EL
BLUE HAZE EL is an elementary-level community of mid-tier scale in FORT WORTH, Texas, part of WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD, enrolling 735 students in grades 1 through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so BLUE HAZE EL sits 42% larger than that benchmark.
Within WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD, which oversees 10 schools and 7,899 students, BLUE HAZE EL is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, BLUE HAZE EL logs that the most-represented group is White (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 30% Hispanic, 20% Black, 7% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, BLUE HAZE EL records 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting BLUE HAZE EL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 56% of students at BLUE HAZE EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, BLUE HAZE EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.5%, the actual is 42.8%, a residual of -6.6 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Tarrant County put the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. BLUE HAZE EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).
Nearest neighbor: TANNAHILL INT, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BLUE HAZE EL at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 46.2%.
The school occupies a high-density site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 6%: 692 students in 2018 compared to 735 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 9% to 20% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 today.
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