BLAIR SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BLAIR SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS school district, located in BLAIR, NE with about 132 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 9 teachers, BLAIR SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BLAIR SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1616 Butler St in Blair, Nebraska, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Blair Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing both academic development and social-emotional growth. By focusing on essential core subjects and community-building initiatives, the school aims to prepare children for the transition to middle school while maintaining strong ties to the local Blair community.

In addition to its academic curriculum, Blair South Elementary is known for its commitment to creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious and engaged learners. The faculty and staff prioritize personalized attention to help students reach their potential, often utilizing the resources of the surrounding Blair area to enrich the educational experience. As part of a smaller school district, the institution benefits from a collaborative environment where parents, teachers, and administrators work closely together to support student success and well-being.

For more information, contact BLAIR SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 426-2229 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1616 BUTLER ST
BLAIR, NE 68008-0288
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BLAIR SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BLAIR, NE with about 132 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
132
Teachers:
9.35
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 132 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BLAIR SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
84.1%
Hispanic/Latino
8.3%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Black or African American
0.8%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.