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Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco El

401 WHITNEY DR, ALICE, TX 78332

Ranked 2125 of 5501 in Texas

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Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco El

401 WHITNEY DR, ALICE, TX 78332

Ranked 2125 of 5501 in Texas

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About Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 52% in Reading.
20
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
260
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 11.15%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 88.46%
Black 0.38%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
11.15%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
88.46%
Black
0.38%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 260
48.46%
126 Female
51.54%
134 Male

Student Population

260 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

274 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco El Contact Information

Address

401 WHITNEY DR, ALICE, TX 78332

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Phone

(361) 664-9568

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TOP 2125 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM-3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary celebrated students’ strong performance in the district’s recent UIL academic contests and they advanced to the regional level in spelling and math. The school held a spring family literacy night April 15 that drew a good community turnout for reading activities and author visits.

FAQ

Q1. What grades does Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary serve?

Ans. Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary covers Pre-K through sixth grade, which is unusual — most local elementary schools stop at fifth grade, so students here stay on the same campus one year longer before moving to the combined junior/senior high school next door.

Q2. Does Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary have a GATE program?

Ans. Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary does offer a Gifted and Talented program through the district. Speak with the front office or your child's teacher to find out when the evaluation window opens.

Q3. What bilingual programs does Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary run?

Ans. Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary serves a predominantly Hispanic community and offers a strong bilingual education component throughout its PK-6 program. The district also has English Language Development resources for students who qualify.

Q4. What activities does Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary offer?

Ans. Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary participates in the district's extracurricular and academic programs. Given its small size, the school has strong community ties and an active relationship with the Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School campus directly adjacent.

Q5. What high school do Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary students attend?

Ans. After completing sixth grade, Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary students move to Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School (which also serves grades 7-12) located 0.5 miles from the elementary campus.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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