Very Good
#339 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 15% in state
Blair Oaks Elem.
Elementary School · BLAIR OAKS R-II
6124 FALCON LN, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jefferson City
#5 of 18
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#218 of 1,202
In district
#2 of 4
BLAIR OAKS R-II
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Blair Oaks Elem.
Blair Oaks Elementary serves 236 students from pre-kindergarten through second grade in Jefferson City, Missouri. This small elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 18 full-time teachers, creating a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13:1 that allows for personalized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking impressively at #248 out of 2234 Missouri elementary schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.
Students show solid achievement in foundational skills, with 77% reaching proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 74% achieve proficiency in mathematics. Located on Falcon Lane, Blair Oaks Elementary serves families in a stable community where the median household income reaches $68,657 and home values average $216,000. The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.4%, with 30% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
As part of the Blair Oaks district, the school benefits from strong community support and resources that help foster student success in these foundational years. The school sits in a rural setting near town, providing students with a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to Jefferson City's amenities and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Blair Oaks Elem. may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Blair Oaks Elem. — Students at Blair Oaks Elem. score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from MO 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: 6.9/10.
How Blair Oaks Elem. Compares
See how Blair Oaks Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
6124 FALCON LN, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blair Oaks Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EAST ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jefferson City, see our Jefferson City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE Jefferson City | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| BLAIR OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Jefferson City | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| BLAIR OAKS HIGH Jefferson City | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL Jefferson City | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| CALVARY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Jefferson City | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| MOREAU HEIGHTS ELEM. Jefferson City | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| MOREAU MONTESSORI SCHOOL Jefferson City | 4.8 mi | — |
| JEFFERSON CITY HIGH Jefferson City | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK MIDDLE Jefferson City | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| THORPE J. GORDON ELEM. Jefferson City | 5.0 mi | 6.6 |
| EAST ELEM. Jefferson City | 5.1 mi | 8.5 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Jefferson City | 5.1 mi | 7.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jefferson City | 5.2 mi | 5.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jefferson City | 4.3 mi | 5.3 |
| HELIAS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Jefferson City | 5.3 mi | 5.3 |
| SOUTH ELEM. Jefferson City | 5.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CEDAR HILL ELEM. Jefferson City | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| H KENNETH KIRCHNER SCHOOL Jefferson City | 5.5 mi | — |
| CAPITAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL Jefferson City | 5.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jefferson City | 6.0 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,013
Median Home Value
$234,600
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
29,777
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Blair Oaks Elem. has a median household income of $74,013. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,600, with a median rent of $770/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHADWICK ELEMENTARY Chadwick, MO | 7.8 |
| COWDEN ELEM. Springfield, MO | 7.8 |
| DR. HENRY GIVENS JR. ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 7.8 |
| FRANKLIN ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO | 7.8 |
| GARRETT ELEM. Hazelwood, MO | 7.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Jefferson City, MO | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blair Oaks Elem.
What grades does Blair Oaks Elem. serve?
Blair Oaks Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Blair Oaks Elem.?
Blair Oaks Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blair Oaks Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Blair Oaks Elem. is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blair Oaks Elem. rank in MO?
Blair Oaks Elem. is ranked #339 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Blair Oaks Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Blair Oaks Elem. has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Blair Oaks Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Blair Oaks Elem. has 74.5% math proficiency and 77.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Blair Oaks Elem. a charter school?
No, Blair Oaks Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blair Oaks Elem. a Title I school?
No, Blair Oaks Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blair Oaks Elem.?
11.0% of students at Blair Oaks Elem. 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 236
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cole County
- Phone
- (573) 634-2808
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BLAIR OAKS R-II- District Enrollment
- 1,180
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,333
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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