Blackburn Elementary vs Willett Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Blackburn Elementary Willett Elementary
Location Forney, TX Forney, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 662 741
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.4:1 16.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 43.2% 30.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Blackburn Elementary Willett Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,032 $10,032
District Forney ISD Forney ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Blackburn Elementary Willett Elementary
White 22.5% 32.1%
African American 51.4% 34.8%
Hispanic or Latino 17.8% 24.7%
Asian 2.3% 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.9% 4.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Blackburn Elementary Willett Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 603:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 18.4% 8.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 26 -
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.