Blair Oaks R-II School District
Jefferson City, Missouri · Cole County · Grades Pre-K–12
Blair Oaks R-II School District runs 4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 1,163 students. By enrollment it is the 162nd largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, fringe.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 4 |
| Students | 1,163 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 81.4 |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 11% (state 49.2%) |
| County | Cole County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| NCES district ID | 2909930 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Blair Oaks R-II
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Oaks Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 224 | 12.6 | 12.9% |
| Blair Oaks High School | High | 9–12 | 421 | 15.8 | 8.8% |
| Blair Oaks Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 228 | 12.3 | 12.3% |
| Blair Oaks Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 290 | 15.7 | 11.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Blair Oaks R-II schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Blair Oaks R-II in context
Size
Blair Oaks R-II School District enrolls 0.1% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is larger than the median district (566 students). The largest of its schools is Blair Oaks High School with 421 students, and the smallest is Blair Oaks Elementary School with 224; the average is 291, against 386 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 11 is its largest grade, with 120 students this year. Grade 12 has 109 students and kindergarten has 53, 106% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Blair Oaks R-II enrolls 39 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Blair Oaks R-II at 94.3%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
11% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 8.8% at Blair Oaks High School to 12.9% at Blair Oaks Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 81.4 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 14.3 students per teacher, more than the state's 12.8. With 5 counselors it has 233 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 0.9 librarians or media specialists and 1 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Blair Oaks R-II's area as rural, fringe: in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest district is Jefferson City School District, 6.2 miles away with 8,491 students. 18 districts are within 25 miles, and 4 of them enroll more students than Blair Oaks R-II. Cole County has 4 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 81.4 | 14 |
| School counselors | 5 | 233 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0.9 | 1,292 |
| School psychologists | 1 | 1,163 |
| Instructional aides | 16 | 73 |
| Other student support staff | 10.4 | 112 |
| School administrators | 5 | 233 |
| District administrators | 1 | 1,163 |
| All staff | 124.7 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 94.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% |
| Black | 1% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 39 |
| Kindergarten | 53 |
| Grade 1 | 76 |
| Grade 2 | 56 |
| Grade 3 | 76 |
| Grade 4 | 77 |
| Grade 5 | 75 |
| Grade 6 | 90 |
| Grade 7 | 109 |
| Grade 8 | 91 |
| Grade 9 | 89 |
| Grade 10 | 103 |
| Grade 11 | 120 |
| Grade 12 | 109 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson City School District | 6 mi | 8,491 | 11.6 | – |
| Osage County R-III School District | 10 mi | 738 | 11.9 | – |
| Cole County R-V School District | 15 mi | 629 | 12.7 | – |
| Cole County R-I School District | 15 mi | 604 | 11 | – |
| New Bloomfield R-III School District | 17 mi | 712 | 12.8 | – |
| St. Elizabeth R-IV School District | 17 mi | 282 | 13.8 | – |
| Division of Youth Service | 19 mi | 496 | 6.7 | – |
| Osage County R-II School District | 20 mi | 597 | 11.5 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Cole County
- Jefferson City School District (8,491 students)
- Cole County R-V School District (629 students)
- Cole County R-I School District (604 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
6124 Falcon Ln, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Phone: (573)636-2020
Website: blairoaks.k12.mo.us
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.