Blair Elementary School (Closed 2021)

301 Hyde Park Ave
Waukesha, WI 53188
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blair Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
304 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WI)
(18-19)
30-34%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blair Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
20-24%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blair Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Blair Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
4%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Blair Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
68%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Blair Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
4%
9%
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White
24%
68%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Blair Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in WI.
0.48
This chart display the diversity score of Blair Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Blair Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blair Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WI state average).
How many students attend Blair Elementary School?
304 students attend Blair Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Blair Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blair Elementary School?
Blair Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Blair Elementary School offer ?
Blair Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Blair Elementary School part of?
Blair Elementary School is part of Waukesha School District.

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