BLAIR OAKS ELEM.

BLAIR OAKS ELEM., a cozy elementary campus in JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, part of BLAIR OAKS R-II, caters to 224 students, covering grades pre-K through 2. Compared to the state average of about 315 students per school, that is 29% leaner than typical.

BLAIR OAKS R-II runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,163 students. BLAIR OAKS ELEM. is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, BLAIR OAKS ELEM. lists that nearly all students (92%) are White; the rest comes out to 5% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. The state averages about 12.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 13% of students at BLAIR OAKS ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Cole County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Cole County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,876, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Cole County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,312 students), BLAIR OAKS ELEM. is one campus in the mix.

BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

BLAIR OAKS ELEM. operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BLAIR OAKS ELEM. has shrank 47%, going from 419 students in 2018 to 224 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 96% to 92%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.