Blackshear Head Start serves 159 students in grades Prekindergarten.
Minority enrollment was 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was equal to the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
159 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
2 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
65%
53%
Black
7%
13%
White
26%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Blackshear Head Start?
159 students attend Blackshear Head Start.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Blackshear Head Start students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Blackshear Head Start offer ?
Blackshear Head Start offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Blackshear Head Start part of?
Blackshear Head Start is part of San Angelo Independent School District.
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