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Enrollment
681
High
DISTRICT 437 · STATE 391
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 310410000086
BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL
440 N 10TH ST, BLAIR, NE 68008 · (402) 426-4941 · Washington County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL681 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
148 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 37%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 152 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 162 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 171 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 196 | 29% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL this school | 681 | 21.7% | N/A |
| DOUGLAS CO WEST HIGH SCHOOL VALLEY | 326 | 22.1% | N/A |
| MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL MILFORD | 379 | 22.4% | 70.7% |
| PLATTSMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL PLATTSMOUTH | 474 | 26.6% | N/A |
| ASHLAND-GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL ASHLAND | 322 | 21.7% | N/A |
| WAHOO HIGH SCHOOL WAHOO | 341 | 22.6% | N/A |
Matched among Nebraska high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 681 | #44 of 274 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #54 of 107 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.2% | #73 of 107 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.7% | #136 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.5% | #36 of 53 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
681
+9 (+1%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 911
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 681 | 48.5 | 14.1:1 | 22% (148) |
| 2023-24 | 697 | 46.1 | 15.1:1 | 25% (171) |
| 2022-23 | 710 | 45.4 | 15.6:1 | 21% (151) |
| 2020-21 | 672 | 43 | 15.6:1 | 20% (136) |
| 2017-18 | 728 | 45.1 | 16.1:1 | 21% (152) |
| 2015-16 | 741 | 44 | 16.8:1 | 20% (149) |
| 2010-11 | 707 | 46 | 15.4:1 | 17% (121) |
| 2000-01 | 715 | 43 | 16.6:1 | 9% (67) |
| 1990-91 | 911 | 51 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (728 to 681); teachers up 7% (45.1 to 48.5).
About BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL
BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school run by BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS in BLAIR, Nebraska. It teaches 681 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, high schools in Nebraska enroll about 391 students on average.
District-wide, BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS has 5 schools and 2,184 students.
White students account for 87% of the school's enrollment. It is also 7% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The diversity index for BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL is 23%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL, there are about 14.1 students; the school has 48.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Nebraska is 10.6:1, so this school has more students per teacher. There are 148 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 22% of enrollment. That is in line with the 22% average for public schools in Washington County.
In the surrounding county, Washington County, the median household earns about $94,396 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Counting BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL, Washington County has 10 public schools.
GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCH, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 4 other public schools are within five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Distant, meaning it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 681, starting from 672. The number of students per teacher dropped from 15.6 to 14.1 over 4 years.
The BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
21,106
Census ACS
Median income
$94,396
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,728 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
- BLAIR ARBOR PARK ELEMENTARYElementary · 494 students
- GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCHMiddle · 481 students
- BLAIR DEERFIELD ELEMENTARYElementary · 397 students
- BLAIR SOUTH PRESCHOOLElementary · 131 students
- BLAIR NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCombined
Other schools in BLAIR
- BLAIR ARBOR PARK ELEMENTARYElementary · 494 students
- GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCHMiddle · 481 students
- BLAIR DEERFIELD ELEMENTARYElementary · 397 students
- BLAIR SOUTH PRESCHOOLElementary · 131 students
- BLAIR NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCombined
Other Blair High schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Blair High. BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Blair HighPasadena, CA · 1,053 students
- Blair High SchoolBlair, OK · 63 students
Nearby schools
- GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCH0.2 mi · 481
- BLAIR ARBOR PARK ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 494
- BLAIR SOUTH PRESCHOOL1.0 mi · 131
- BLAIR DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY1.3 mi · 397
- FORT CALHOUN JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL7.6 mi · 382
- FORT CALHOUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.3 mi · 460
Frequently asked questions
About BLAIR HIGH SCHOOLHow large is BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL?
BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 681 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 87% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL in?
BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL is part of BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.