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#1810 of 2,221 schools in MO

Blair Oaks Intermediate

Elementary School · Blair Oaks R-ii · Jefferson City, MO

A Blair Oaks R-ii elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6124 FALCON LANE, Jefferson City, MO 65101

  • Math 63% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 62% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.6% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.5% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+14.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.2 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$11,333

Students at Blair Oaks Intermediate score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency63%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency62%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2022, to 62% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).

Show all 3 years by subject
2022
Math
71%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
68%
ELA
66%
2025
Math
63%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)

Based on 13 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

12.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Blair Oaks Intermediate sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,394/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jefferson City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,013

Median home value

$234,600

Median rent

$770/mo

College educated

30.8%

Homeownership

65.9%

Poverty rate

11%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Stanislaus SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–80.3 mi152Compare →
Moreau Heights Elem.Enrollment path unverified4.2K–54.1 mi298Compare →
Immanuel Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition5.3privatePK–84.4 mi50Compare →
Moreau Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–34.8 mi25Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Blair Oaks R-ii

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$11,333NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Blair Oaks Intermediate is listed in BLAIR OAKS R-II; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Blair Oaks Intermediate

Blair Oaks Intermediate is a public elementary school in Jefferson City, MO, part of Blair Oaks R-ii, serving approximately 231 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,810 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Blair Oaks Intermediate

What grades does Blair Oaks Intermediate serve?

Blair Oaks Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Blair Oaks Intermediate?

Blair Oaks Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 231 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blair Oaks Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Blair Oaks Intermediate is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Blair Oaks Intermediate rank in MO?

Blair Oaks Intermediate ranks #1,810 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Blair Oaks Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Blair Oaks Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Oaks Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Blair Oaks Intermediate has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Is Blair Oaks Intermediate a charter school?

No, Blair Oaks Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Blair Oaks Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Blair Oaks Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blair Oaks Intermediate?

12.6% of students at Blair Oaks Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
231
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cole County
Area population (ZIP 65101)
29,777
Area average commute
18.5 min
Area median age
37.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 65101; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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