Blended Academy
Public high school in Del Rio, Texas · San Felipe-Del Rio CISD · Grades 8–12
Blended Academy serves 127 students in grades 8–12 in Del Rio (Val Verde County). It is one of 14 schools in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD. By enrollment it is the 1529th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 13.7 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 9.25 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 8–12 |
| District | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD |
| County | Val Verde County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483890013253 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 127 | 9,767 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 18.5 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 90.6% | 72.2% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 46% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Blended Academy in context
Size
Of the 3 high schools in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD, Blended Academy is the smallest, with 1.3% of the district's students. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 16.6 miles away and have a median of 332 students, so Blended Academy is smaller than most of them.
NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 8 with 58 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 1, against an average of 25 per grade. This year grade 12 has 34% fewer students than grade 8 (38 against 58). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 96.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across San Felipe-Del Rio CISD (93%).
90.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 72.2% across San Felipe-Del Rio CISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Blended Academy has 9.25 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 127 students would have about 9.1 teachers, so Blended Academy has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, remote, which means it is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other high school is Del Rio High School, 2 miles away in the same district. There are 4 high schools within 5 miles and 4 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 96.1% |
| White | 3.1% |
| Black | 0.8% |
41.7% of students are girls and 58.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 8 | 58 |
| Grade 9 | 1 |
| Grade 10 | 9 |
| Grade 11 | 21 |
| Grade 12 | 38 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
305 Las Vacas, Del Rio, TX 78840
Phone: (830)778-4685
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Blended Academy. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Rio High School | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 2.0 mi | 2,447 | 21.3 | 69.3% |
| Del Rio Early College High School | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 2.2 mi | 472 | 11.4 | 59.7% |
| Premier H S of Del Rio | Premier High Schools | 2.4 mi | 60 | 18 | 80% |
| Heritage Academy of Del Rio | Heritage Academy | 3.5 mi | 191 | 14 | 84.8% |
| Brackett High School | Brackett ISD | 29.7 mi | 165 | 8.6 | 56.4% |
| DAEP | Eagle Pass ISD | 50.2 mi | 41 | 10.3 | 95.1% |
| Eagle Pass High School | Eagle Pass ISD | 50.8 mi | 2,326 | 18.7 | 68.2% |
| C C Winn High School | Eagle Pass ISD | 52.7 mi | 1,878 | 17 | 81.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 515 |
| Ceniza Hills Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 629 |
| Del Rio Early College High School | High | 9–12 | 472 |
| Del Rio High School | High | 9–12 | 2,447 |
| Del Rio Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 1,347 |
| Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 623 |
| Dr. Lonnie Green Jr. Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 591 |
| Garfield Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 635 |
| Irene C Cardwell Elementary School | Pre-K | Pre-K | 452 |
| Lamar Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 547 |
| Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 148 |
| Ruben Chavira Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 563 |
| San Felipe Memorial Middle School | Middle | 6 | 671 |