Blackburn Elementary Primary School
2401 Concord Dr
Forney TX, 75126, Kaufman County
Phone: 972-564-7008
Ranking:
(2,877 out of 6,018, top 48%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Forney Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 35 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 41 | |||||||
Total Students: | 583 | 580 | 546 | 533 | 535 | 526 | 784 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 17 | 2.9% | 16 | 2.8% | 38 | 7.0% | 30 | 5.6% | 43 | 8.0% | 62 | 11.8% | 48 | 6.1% |
Kindergarten: | 82 | 14.1% | 79 | 13.6% | 67 | 12.3% | 76 | 14.3% | 85 | 15.9% | 81 | 15.4% | 107 | 13.6% |
Grade 1: | 84 | 14.4% | 83 | 14.3% | 79 | 14.5% | 82 | 15.4% | 78 | 14.6% | 87 | 16.5% | 103 | 13.1% |
Grade 2: | 73 | 12.5% | 82 | 14.1% | 77 | 14.1% | 75 | 14.1% | 83 | 15.5% | 62 | 11.8% | 123 | 15.7% |
Grade 3: | 85 | 14.6% | 86 | 14.8% | 73 | 13.4% | 80 | 15.0% | 64 | 12.0% | 62 | 11.8% | 107 | 13.6% |
Grade 4: | 79 | 13.6% | 80 | 13.8% | 84 | 15.4% | 64 | 12.0% | 63 | 11.8% | 58 | 11.0% | 110 | 14.0% |
Grade 5: | 80 | 13.7% | 86 | 14.8% | 65 | 11.9% | 66 | 12.4% | 61 | 11.4% | 62 | 11.8% | 100 | 12.8% |
Grade 6: | 83 | 14.2% | 68 | 11.7% | 63 | 11.5% | 60 | 11.3% | 58 | 10.8% | 52 | 9.9% | 86 | 11.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 276 | 47.3% | 273 | 47.1% | 267 | 48.9% | 254 | 47.7% | 248 | 46.4% | 260 | 49.4% | 403 | 51.4% |
Female: | 307 | 52.7% | 307 | 52.9% | 279 | 51.1% | 279 | 52.3% | 279 | 52.1% | 258 | 49.0% | 377 | 48.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 17 | 2.9% | 15 | 2.6% | 15 | 2.7% | 12 | 2.3% | 9 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.0% |
Hispanic: | 245 | 42.0% | 237 | 40.9% | 220 | 40.3% | 208 | 39.0% | 191 | 35.7% | 167 | 31.7% | 240 | 30.6% |
Black: | 68 | 11.7% | 69 | 11.9% | 69 | 12.6% | 76 | 14.3% | 84 | 15.7% | 90 | 17.1% | 112 | 14.3% |
White: | 242 | 41.5% | 245 | 42.2% | 226 | 41.4% | 222 | 41.7% | 249 | 46.5% | 258 | 49.0% | 422 | 53.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.9% | 13 | 2.4% | 13 | 2.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 162 | 27.8% | 183 | 31.6% | 170 | 31.1% | 172 | 32.3% | 163 | 30.5% | 152 | 28.9% | 175 | 22.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 62 | 10.6% | 49 | 8.4% | 63 | 11.5% | 47 | 8.8% | 73 | 13.6% | 77 | 14.6% | 91 | 11.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.79 | 17.14 | 15.74 | 15.69 | 15.28 | 14.20 | 19.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 77% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 85% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 90% | 79% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 75% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 55% | 76% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 89% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 82% | 72% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 83% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 81% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 84% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 85% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 90% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 90% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 85% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 85% | 73% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 92% | 94% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 86% | 74% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 75% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 71% |
STAAR Spanish | ||||||
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 71% | 65% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 86% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 60% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 57% | 57% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 64% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 55% | 52% | 59% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 70% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | 41% |
TAKS | ||||||
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 88% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 90% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 95% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 92% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 97% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 97% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 97% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 97% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 94% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 91% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 90% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 91% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 90% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 91% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 96% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 93% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 96% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 93% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 94% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 96% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 93% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 94% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 96% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 95% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 97% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 94% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 95% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 97% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 84% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 84% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 92% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 96% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 91% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 89% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 93% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 94% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94% | 96% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 98% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 95% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 96% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 84.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 12.5% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 43.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 56.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,081.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,179.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,117.0 |
* Blackburn Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.