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Blackland Prairie Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
606th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 87% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Blackland Prairie Elementary in Round Rock, TX, is a high-performing public school serving 785 students in grades PK-5 as part of the highly-rated Round Rock Independent School District (Isd). This school consistently ranks among the top 10-15% of Texas elementary schools, with a strong track record of academic excellence, particularly in reading, where 5th-grade proficiency (75.81%) significantly outpaces the state average (58.47%). Its most distinctive strength is exceptional performance with English Language Learners (ELL), earning a 5-star rating and ranking in the 93rd percentile statewide—a remarkable achievement that sets it apart from nearby schools like Neysa Callison Elementary and Gattis Elementary, which struggle in this area.

Compared to its closest peer, Forest Creek Elementary (just 1.07 miles away), Blackland Prairie holds a higher state ranking (87th vs. 85th percentile) and outperforms in reading across all grade levels. However, a notable "math dip" appears in 4th and 5th grades, where proficiency falls below district averages—a contrast to its strong 3rd-grade math scores (70.97% vs. 44.33% state). This suggests an area for strategic focus, especially since Forest Creek Elementary actually surpasses Blackland Prairie in 5th-grade math (70.27% vs. 60%). The school serves a relatively affluent student body, with only about 11% qualifying for free or reduced lunch, which is much lower than nearby schools like Redbud Elementary (31.34%) and Highland Park Elementary (43.34%).

An interesting contrast emerges in subgroup performance: while Blackland Prairie is a statewide leader for ELL students, it earns only a 2-star rating for economically disadvantaged students (48th percentile), a drop from its previous 4-star rating. This volatility, combined with the small number of low-SES students, indicates that the school's overall success isn't fully replicated for this group. The school's academic edge is driven by superior literacy instruction, making it a top-tier choice for families, particularly those with English Language Learners. For parents considering options, this school offers a strong foundation in reading and a supportive environment, though upper elementary math and support for economically disadvantaged students are areas to watch.

785
Students ?
14.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,527
Per pupil spending ?
11.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2105 Via Sonoma Trl
       Round Rock, TX  78664

(512) 424-8600

District: Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Blackland Prairie Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Ridgeview Middle
High:    Cedar Ridge High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
44.5%
Hispanic:
24.8%
Asian:
19.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 89th percentile in 2016 → 87th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (69% vs 49% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 13% of Texas elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school69%
District avg64%
Texas avg49%
606th of 4,627
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 13%▼ down 2 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
14th of 35Elementary Schools in the Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)
197th of 951Round Rock 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202684.3606 of 462786.9%★★★★☆
202581.8689 of 465185.2%★★★★☆
202487.8467 of 471090.1%★★★★★
202390.6354 of 464792.4%★★★★★
202284.1600 of 458186.9%★★★★☆
202187.2502 of 457889.0%★★★★☆
201990.5324 of 447992.8%★★★★★
201892.1280 of 435993.6%★★★★★
201792.5285 of 432993.4%★★★★★
201685.1475 of 428688.9%★★★★☆
201587.3342 of 432092.1%★★★★★
201487.0352 of 426091.7%★★★★★
201387.3333 of 422192.1%★★★★★
201289.1250 of 420694.1%★★★★★
201180.9436 of 409589.4%★★★★☆
201079.6488 of 393787.6%★★★★☆
200979.8507 of 388486.9%★★★★☆
200875.1748 of 376880.1%★★★★☆
200774.5774 of 372479.2%★★★★☆
200674.9720 of 347679.3%★★★★☆
200582.1343 of 347590.1%★★★★★
200470.5954 of 346572.5%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202547.2951 of 190550.1%★★★☆☆
202449.71127 of 244353.9%★★★☆☆
202367.7549 of 244377.5%★★★★☆
202261.5714 of 242170.5%★★★★☆
202149.71060 of 244456.6%★★★☆☆
201961.1739 of 251570.6%★★★★☆
201885.0196 of 248392.1%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202661.0459 of 99954.1%★★★☆☆
202555.5424 of 81447.9%★★☆☆☆
202460.8455 of 104556.5%★★★☆☆
202368.8303 of 101570.1%★★★★☆
202261.6389 of 95759.4%★★★☆☆
202157.7416 of 96757.0%★★★☆☆
201970.9237 of 100976.5%★★★★☆
201866.4316 of 100568.6%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202235.93102 of 446130.5%★★☆☆☆
202142.32400 of 433144.6%★★☆☆☆
201968.1886 of 429579.4%★★★★☆
201866.6943 of 424077.8%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202686.5110 of 164393.3%★★★★★
202590.3191 of 291893.5%★★★★★
202484.0366 of 366890.0%★★★★★
202384.0279 of 355692.2%★★★★★
202261.51025 of 348770.6%★★★★☆
202187.3196 of 344694.3%★★★★★
201992.083 of 333397.5%★★★★★
201862.7921 of 322671.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202682.0620 of 457586.4%★★★★☆
202579.3577 of 374484.6%★★★★☆
202488.6360 of 465892.3%★★★★★
202389.6341 of 458892.6%★★★★★
202282.0598 of 456186.9%★★★★☆
202185.9495 of 449989.0%★★★★☆
201988.6331 of 434892.4%★★★★★
201888.1371 of 430691.4%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202673.7503 of 307583.6%★★★★☆
202570.6665 of 261974.6%★★★★☆
202374.3458 of 298084.6%★★★★☆
202268.3886 of 295870.0%★★★★☆
202165.01193 of 300660.3%★★★☆☆
201967.21020 of 318468.0%★★★☆☆
201875.4437 of 310685.9%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202659.11530 of 441365.3%★★★☆☆
202556.11426 of 364460.9%★★★☆☆
202471.0909 of 446579.6%★★★★☆
202377.8612 of 440186.1%★★★★☆
202259.21510 of 437665.5%★★★☆☆
202178.3569 of 432986.9%★★★★☆
201984.3336 of 418892.0%★★★★★
201877.0584 of 416886.0%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202655.71725 of 452061.8%★★★☆☆
202547.11943 of 370547.6%★★☆☆☆
202477.7551 of 459488.0%★★★★☆
202362.71349 of 452170.2%★★★★☆
202268.7962 of 447778.5%★★★★☆
202164.51154 of 445174.1%★★★★☆
201961.61269 of 430970.6%★★★★☆
201884.5291 of 426493.2%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202683.4588 of 458287.2%★★★★☆
202584.1452 of 373987.9%★★★★☆
202484.7514 of 464788.9%★★★★☆
202388.3395 of 458591.4%★★★★★
202283.2581 of 456387.3%★★★★☆
202184.4538 of 449888.0%★★★★☆
201989.7322 of 435792.6%★★★★★
201892.1245 of 431994.3%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202682.1115 of 110689.6%★★★★☆
202568.0281 of 97571.2%★★★★☆
202470.4286 of 112874.6%★★★★☆
202373.6237 of 109978.4%★★★★☆
202248.2556 of 100444.6%★★☆☆☆
202151.0459 of 96152.2%★★★☆☆
201949.9569 of 111248.8%★★☆☆☆
201882.1123 of 104688.2%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202671.6687 of 430184.0%★★★★☆
202568.2722 of 354979.7%★★★★☆
202461.01208 of 429271.9%★★★★☆
202384.5302 of 408692.6%★★★★★
202260.81028 of 395274.0%★★★★☆
202175.3431 of 379988.7%★★★★☆
201979.1331 of 368491.0%★★★★★
201877.4353 of 355890.1%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202674.5628 of 300679.1%★★★★☆
202577.8414 of 261284.2%★★★★☆
202479.2419 of 310886.5%★★★★☆
202380.4403 of 310687.0%★★★★☆
202274.2583 of 308281.1%★★★★☆
202177.8450 of 308285.4%★★★★☆
201982.3348 of 314288.9%★★★★☆
201882.9342 of 312789.1%★★★★☆
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)
English Language Learner (2026)93rd percentile+6 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)90th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2026)87th percentile~ school
Female (2026)86th percentile~ school
Special Education (2026)84th percentile-3 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)84th percentile-3 vs school
White (2026)79th percentile-8 vs school
Hispanic (2026)65th percentile-22 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)62nd percentile-25 vs school
Asian (2026)54th percentile-33 vs school
African American (2025)50th percentile-35 vs school
At Risk (2022)30th percentile-56 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Reading74%+20 vs state
Mathematics63%+18 vs state

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Students at Blackland Prairie Elementary are 44% White, 25% Hispanic, 19% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 4% African American.

Students who attend Blackland Prairie Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ridgeview Middle
High : Cedar Ridge High School

Blackland Prairie Elementary ranks 606th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 785 students attended Blackland Prairie Elementary.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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