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#1244 of 1,823 schools in IN
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary
Elementary School · Peru Community Schools
300 Blair Pike, Peru, IN 46970
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.5
Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.5
Grades
3rd – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,244 of 1,823
In Peru
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Peru Community Schools
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Blair Pointe Upper Elementary
Elementary School in Peru · grades 3rd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Blair Pointe Upper Elementary
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary is a public elementary school in Peru, IN, part of Peru Community Schools. Blair Pointe Upper Elementary serves approximately 557 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Blair Pointe Upper Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,244 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Blair Pointe Upper Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Blair Pointe Upper Elementary — Students at Blair Pointe Upper Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.
How Blair Pointe Upper Elementary Compares
See how Blair Pointe Upper Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
300 Blair Pike, Peru, IN 46970
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blair Pointe Upper Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elmwood Primary Learning Center (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Miami Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Howard Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Kokomo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Peru, see our Peru schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Peru Jr/Sr High School Peru | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Elmwood Primary Learning Center Peru | 1.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Pipe Creek Elementary School Peru | 4.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Maconaquah Elementary School Bunker Hill | 7.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Maconaquah High School Bunker Hill | 7.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Maconaquah Middle School Bunker Hill | 7.5 mi | 4.4 |
| North Miami Middle/High School Denver | 9.5 mi | 4.3 |
| North Miami Elementary School Denver | 9.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Lewis Cass Elementary School Walton | 10.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Lewis Cass Junior High School Walton | 10.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Lewis Cass High School Walton | 11.0 mi | 7.2 |
| BETHANY FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL Kokomo | 14.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Howard Elementary School Kokomo | 16.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Metro North Elementary School Wabash | 13.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Logansport Junior High School Logansport | 12.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Landis Elementary School Logansport | 12.7 mi | 6.1 |
| The Academy at Logansport Community School Logansport | 12.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Logansport Community High School Logansport | 12.9 mi | 6.1 |
| MILLERVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Kokomo | 16.6 mi | — |
| Bon Air Elementary School Kokomo | 17.1 mi | 2.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46970 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,722
Median Home Value
$111,200
Median Rent
$822/mo
Population
23,129
College Educated
15.9%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
40.8
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| Boulevard Elementary School Kokomo, IN | 5.5 |
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| Clarksville Elementary School Clarksville, IN | 5.5 |
| Eastern Elementary School Greentown, IN | 5.5 |
| Eastern Pulaski Elementary School Winamac, IN | 5.5 |
| Liberty Elementary School Hobart, IN | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blair Pointe Upper Elementary
What grades does Blair Pointe Upper Elementary serve?
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Blair Pointe Upper Elementary?
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blair Pointe Upper Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Blair Pointe Upper Elementary is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blair Pointe Upper Elementary rank in IN?
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary ranks #1,244 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Blair Pointe Upper Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Blair Pointe Upper Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blair Pointe Upper Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Blair Pointe Upper Elementary a charter school?
No, Blair Pointe Upper Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blair Pointe Upper Elementary a Title I school?
No, Blair Pointe Upper Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blair Pointe Upper Elementary?
68.2% of students at Blair Pointe Upper Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 557
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Miami County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (765) 473-4741
Resources & Links
District
Peru Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,840
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,570
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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