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Bluebonnet Elementary

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Bluebonnet Elementary ranks 3072 nd of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

3072^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 34% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Bluebonnet Elementary in Bastrop, TX, is a PK-5 school serving 765 students within the Bastrop Independent School District (Isd), and it stands out as a bright spot in a district facing significant challenges, with nearly 74% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch.

Bluebonnet consistently outperforms the district average in nearly every subject and grade level, making it the second-highest performing elementary school in the district behind Colony Oaks Elementary. For example, 4th-grade Math proficiency at Bluebonnet was 47.75%, compared to the district average of 30.31%. This is a stark contrast to other district schools like Cedar Creek Elementary and Camino Real Elementary, which often score well below the district average. The school has shown a strong upward trend, improving from the 11th percentile statewide in 2021-2022 to the 34th percentile in 2025-2026, a much steeper and more consistent improvement than any other school in the district.

While Bluebonnet is effective for many students, there are critical areas for improvement. The school struggles significantly with its Special Education students (13th percentile) and Low Socioeconomic Status students (29th percentile), indicating a need for targeted interventions. Additionally, performance on the Spanish-language STAAR tests is alarmingly low, with 0% of 5th graders proficient in 2025-2026, suggesting the bilingual or ESL programs may not be effectively serving English Language Learners. Despite these challenges, Bluebonnet's success is not due to higher funding—its per-student spending is similar to other district schools—but likely results from effective instructional strategies and school culture.

765

Students ?

16.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,347

Per pupil spending ?

73.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

416 Fm 1209
Bastrop, TX 78602

(512) 772-7680

District: Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Bluebonnet Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Cedar Creek Intermediate
	Cedar Creek Middle
High:	Cedar Creek High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

82.0%

White:

14.0%

African American:

2.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 55th percentile in 2016 → 34th in 2026

Strengths

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (39% vs 50% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2016

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school39%

District avg30%

Texas avg50%

3,072^nd of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 21 pts since 2016

From top 45% (2016) to bottom 34% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 8Elementary Schools in the Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)

800^th of 951Bastrop Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	35.2	3072 of 4627	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2025	35.2	3109 of 4651	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.1	3712 of 4710	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	41.0	2725 of 4647	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	17.3	4081 of 4581	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.8	3326 of 4578	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.0	3151 of 4479	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.1	2361 of 4359	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	52.4	1838 of 4329	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	57.0	1948 of 4286	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	49.2	2380 of 4320	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	48.1	2445 of 4260	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	65.7	1405 of 4221	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	53.6	2068 of 4206	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	41.4	2880 of 4095	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	45.5	2557 of 3937	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	38.1	2840 of 3884	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	43.0	2523 of 3768	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	44.1	2483 of 3724	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2018	28.4	1974 of 2483	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	21.3	4010 of 4461	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.1	2715 of 4331	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.6	2363 of 4295	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.0	2653 of 4240	37.4%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	36.7	1917 of 2918	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.6	2249 of 3668	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.2	2404 of 3556	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	18.3	3257 of 3487	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	29.6	2683 of 3446	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.8	2570 of 3333	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.5	1733 of 3226	46.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	37.0	2972 of 4575	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2025	25.6	3011 of 3744	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.9	4035 of 4658	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.0	3043 of 4588	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.5	3984 of 4561	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.3	3425 of 4499	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.7	2969 of 4348	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.5	2399 of 4306	44.3%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	40.3	2371 of 3075	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	29.2	2240 of 2619	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.3	2189 of 2980	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.0	2776 of 2958	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	34.4	2230 of 3006	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	52.5	1934 of 3184	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	71.4	775 of 3106	75.0%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	34.8	3117 of 4413	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	30.8	2777 of 3644	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.8	3675 of 4465	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.7	2969 of 4401	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	19.6	3968 of 4376	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	26.8	3454 of 4329	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.8	2973 of 4188	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.5	2247 of 4168	46.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	35.5	3207 of 4520	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	28.0	2987 of 3705	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.6	3724 of 4594	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	46.6	2416 of 4521	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.2	3940 of 4477	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.7	3012 of 4451	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.6	3088 of 4309	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	48.1	2166 of 4264	49.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	35.1	3090 of 4582	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2025	35.5	2537 of 3739	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.6	3470 of 4647	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	43.9	2518 of 4585	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	16.6	4153 of 4563	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	30.8	3130 of 4498	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.1	3193 of 4357	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.7	2341 of 4319	45.8%	★★☆☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2019	16.5	86 of 93	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	24.9	3737 of 4301	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	21.7	3131 of 3549	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.4	3566 of 4292	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.9	2726 of 4086	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	21.7	3580 of 3952	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	25.1	3184 of 3799	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.1	2677 of 3684	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.1	3109 of 3558	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	54.4	1385 of 3006	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2025	55.7	1145 of 2612	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.8	1945 of 3108	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.7	1884 of 3106	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	12.8	2942 of 3082	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	28.7	2403 of 3082	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.2	1897 of 3142	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.5	1286 of 3127	58.9%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2026)54th percentile+20 vs school

Female (2026)35th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)34th percentile~ school

Male (2026)33rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2026)29th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)29th percentile-5 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)23rd percentile-11 vs school

African American (2018)20th percentile-25 vs school

Special Education (2026)13th percentile-20 vs school

At Risk (2022)10th percentile~ school

Migrant (2019)8th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics42%-5 vs state

Reading42%-12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)			STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)					STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Bluebonnet Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	416 Fm 1209	Bastrop	78602	Bastrop County	Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 772-7680	765	47	16.2	73.9%	107 (14.0%)	16 (2.1%)	627 (82.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.7%)	35.2	3072^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	33.6%		35.2	3109^th of 4651 public elementary schools	33.2%	37	7.7	14.3	0.0	14.3	0.0	0.0				40.0	40.0	45.9				37.4	47.8	41.0				$8,347
Compass Rose Harvest	Public, Charter	K-8	118 Stephen F Austin Blvd	Bastrop	78602	Bastrop County	Compass Rose Public Schools	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(210) 540-9265	499	29	17.2	52.9%	201 (40.3%)	26 (5.2%)	250 (50.1%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.6%)	22.2	3926^th of 4627 public elementary schools	15.2%		20	4024^th of 4651 public elementary schools	13.5%	98							38.6	45.6	30.0	35.0	28.6	34.6	39.1	43.4	26.3	47.5	30.6	18.2	34.1	28.9	13.2	$9,436
Colony Oaks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	601 Sam Houston Dr	Bastrop	78602	Bastrop County	Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(512) 772-7100	824	46	17.8	51.6%	292 (35.4%)	55 (6.7%)	416 (50.5%)	7 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	52 (6.3%)	53.2	1946^th of 4627 public elementary schools	57.9%		27.4	3588^th of 4651 public elementary schools	22.9%	1642										52.2	50.0	60.0				43.3	51.2	44.6				$7,512
Cedar Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5582 Fm 535	Cedar Creek	78612	Bastrop County	Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 772-7600	775	46	16.7	85.3%	39 (5.0%)	6 (0.8%)	725 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	4.1	4602^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	0.5%		6.5	4582^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	1.5%	20										12.3	13.6	30.0				14.6	14.9	19.3				$8,350
Mina Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1204 Farm St	Bastrop	78602	Bastrop County	Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 772-7640	801	50	16.0	57.3%	270 (33.7%)	61 (7.6%)	416 (51.9%)	6 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (5.7%)	24.4	3783^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	18.2%		30.6	3389^th of 4651 public elementary schools	27.1%	394										33.0	44.9	44.1				31.9	34.7	30.5				$8,901
Emile Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	601 Mlk	Bastrop	78602	Bastrop County	Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 772-7620	606	40	15.1	52.8%	212 (35.0%)	18 (3.0%)	343 (56.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.0%)	20.3	4023^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	13.1%		34.8	3137^th of 4651 public elementary schools	32.6%	886										45.0	30.4	33.7				28.7	33.7	27.2				$9,456
Camino Real Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2380 Fm 812	Dale	78616	Bastrop County	Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(512) 772-7100	815	42	19.5	80.9%	26 (3.2%)	6 (0.7%)	778 (95.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	5.3	4579^th of 4627 public elementary schools	1.0%		7.2	4561^st of 4651 public elementary schools	1.9%	18			20.0			14.3				21.0	19.1	25.3				15.4	13.1	23.3				$7,101
Lost Pines Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	151 Tiger Woods Dr	Bastrop	78602	Bastrop County	Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 772-7000	896	55	16.4	82.3%	92 (10.3%)	18 (2.0%)	764 (85.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (2.1%)	9	4520^th of 4627 public elementary schools	2.3%		9.6	4496^th of 4651 public elementary schools	3.3%	24										32.6	23.0	36.5				17.1	19.8	21.2				$7,655
Del Valle Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5400 Ross Rd	Del Valle	78617	Travis County	Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 386-3350	726	47	15.4	89.5%	32 (4.4%)	52 (7.2%)	618 (85.1%)	11 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	11 (1.5%)	21.4	3971^st of 4627 public elementary schools	14.2%		17.3	4169^th of 4651 public elementary schools	10.4%	198	31.3	21.9	31.6	14.8	25.0	0.0				35.2	35.4	34.5				25.4	40.7	33.7				$10,002
Red Rock Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2401 Fm 20	Red Rock	78662	Bastrop County	Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 772-7660	777	50	15.4	87.4%	102 (13.1%)	5 (0.6%)	666 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	9.2	4514^th of 4627 public elementary schools	2.4%		7.2	4562^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	1.9%	48										21.6	28.3	24.4				15.3	34.5	19.3				$7,613

Frequently Asked Questions about Bluebonnet Elementary

What schools do graduates of Bluebonnet Elementary attend?

Students who attend Bluebonnet Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Cedar Creek Intermediate
Middle : Cedar Creek Middle
High : Cedar Creek High School

Is Bluebonnet Elementary a good school?

Bluebonnet Elementary ranks 3072^nd of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Bluebonnet Elementary in?

Bastrop Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Bluebonnet Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 765 students attended Bluebonnet Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Bluebonnet Elementary?

Students at Bluebonnet Elementary are 82% Hispanic, 14% White, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.

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