Blair Community Schools School District
School District · Blair, Nebraska
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,791
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,791
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
How this district compares
Nebraska rank
#170 of 242
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Nebraska avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,791
$5,573 vs Nebraska median
District size
2,212 students
Much larger than Nebraska median
About Blair Community Schools
Blair Community Schools is a Blair, Nebraska school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,212 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. The district invests $11,791 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.0/10, Blair Community Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Gerald Otte Blair Middle Sch, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.
In standardized testing, Blair Community Schools students show an average math proficiency of 58.3% and ELA proficiency of 55.9%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Blair Community Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Blair Community Schools with test data.
Schools in Blair Community Schools
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Nebraska
- City
- Blair
- Total Enrollment
- 2,212
- Teachers (FTE)
- 147
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Blair Community Schools?
Blair Community Schools has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Blair Community Schools?
The average composite rating for Blair Community Schools is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Blair Community Schools?
Blair Community Schools spends $11,791 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Blair Community Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Blair Community Schools is 15:1.
What is the top-rated school in Blair Community Schools?
Gerald Otte Blair Middle Sch is the highest-rated school in Blair Community Schools with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What are the test scores in Blair Community Schools?
Across schools in Blair Community Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 58.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 55.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Blair Community Schools compare to other districts in Nebraska?
Blair Community Schools has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Nebraska by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 58.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 55.9%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Compare Blair Community Schools with neighboring districts in the state.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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