District Overview
Bland Independent School District is an active, traditional public school district anchored at 2556 Lake Ave in Farmersville, Texas. Set within a distant rural landscape that benefits from its connection to the greater Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan region, the district delivers a continuous educational pathway across three operating campuses serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. With a total student body of 777 enrolled learners—comprising 373 female and 404 male students—the district offers a tight-knit community feel. Its student population reflects diverse cultural backgrounds, anchored primarily by vibrant Hispanic (376 students) and White (368 students) student communities, alongside multiracial, American Indian, Black, Asian, and Pacific Islander scholars.

To support academic growth and district operations, Bland ISD maintains a strong staffing infrastructure comprised of roughly 255 total full-time equivalent (FTE) employees. The instructional workforce includes nearly 128 full-time equivalent teachers, who work alongside over 21 instructional aides and more than 105 support staff personnel to provide tailored classroom guidance and student services. This robust educator-to-student presence ensures that families receive dedicated academic oversight within a safe, community-focused setting. Accessible online at www.blandisd.us, the district stands as a complete, fully operational public institution serving North Texas families while offering researchers a clear example of small-town school district management within a major metropolitan footprint.
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Total Schools
777
Total Students
127.7
Full-Time Teachers
6.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BLAND ISD
Demographic Student Count
White368
Hispanic376
Black4
Asian3
Two or More16
American Indian9
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    376 (48.4%)
  • White
    368 (47.4%)
  • Two or More
    16 (2.1%)
  • American Indian
    9 (1.2%)
  • Black
    4 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in BLAND ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:777*
Teachers (FTE):127.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.1
Schools in BLAND ISD
Found 3 Schools
392 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Middle School 6th - 8th