Total enrollment
2,184
-36 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Nebraska · 2,184 students · 1 city
In total, BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS hosts 6 public K-12 schools with about 2,184 students, averaging 364 per school.
4-year change in BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-1 (-17%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Nebraska | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.4% | #10 of 22 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,184 | #24 of 93 | #4,143 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #26 of 93 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #59 of 93 | #4,457 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 23.8% | #63 of 87 | #7,157 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.2% | #35 of 43 | #5,480 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,207 to 2,184 students (down 1%) and from 137 to 154 full-time teachers (up 12%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL | Blair | High | 09-12 | 681 |
| BLAIR ARBOR PARK ELEMENTARY | Blair | Elementary | PK-05 | 494 |
| GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCH | Blair | Middle | 06-08 | 481 |
| BLAIR DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY | Blair | Elementary | PK-05 | 397 |
| BLAIR SOUTH PRESCHOOL | Blair | Elementary | PK-PK | 131 |
| BLAIR NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Blair | Combined | M-M | · |
About BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS is a thinly populated Nebraska school district running 6 schools with combined enrollment near 2,184.
On the school-mix side, BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS is about 364, above the Nebraska average of roughly 324.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,184 students, stayed largely flat from the 2,220 reported in SY 2020-21. The school count fell from 6 to 5 across the same 4-year window.
On this page, the community for BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.