BLUEBONNET TRAIL EL

BLUEBONNET TRAIL EL, a mid-tier primary school in AUSTIN, Texas, overseen by MANOR ISD, caters to 556 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 17 schools in MANOR ISD (10,321 students total), BLUEBONNET TRAIL EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, BLUEBONNET TRAIL EL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 28% Black, 12% Asian, 10% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 72% of students at BLUEBONNET TRAIL EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Travis County (around 54%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, BLUEBONNET TRAIL EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.3%, the actual is 31.8%, a residual of -10.6 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Travis County shows the typical household earns roughly $99,611 per year, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Travis County runs 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), of which BLUEBONNET TRAIL EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY, around 1.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BLUEBONNET TRAIL EL at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 30.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 568 students in 2018 compared to 556 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

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