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Blair Arbor Park Elementary School vs. Fort Calhoun Elementary School

Should you attend Blair Arbor Park Elementary School or Fort Calhoun Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Blair Arbor Park Elementary School
1717 Adams St
Blair, NE 68008
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Fort Calhoun Elementary School
1120 Monroe St
Fort Calhoun, NE 68023
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Blair Arbor Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blair Arbor Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fort Calhoun Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
521 students
465 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Fort Calhoun Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Fort Calhoun Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Fort Calhoun Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Blair Community Schools School District and the state of Nebraska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Fort Calhoun Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and the state of Nebraska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#211 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 30%)
#220 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Blair Arbor Park Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Fort Calhoun Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
60%
(Top 30% in NE)
57%
(Top 30% in NE)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Blair Community Schools School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fort Calhoun Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
58%
(Top 30% in NE)
58%
(Top 30% in NE)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Blair Community Schools School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fort Calhoun Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
65-69%
(Top 50% in NE)
80-89%
(Top 10% in NE)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Blair Arbor Park Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Fort Calhoun Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
42
Kindergarten Students
72
51
Grade 1 Students
83
59
Grade 2 Students
95
65
Grade 3 Students
89
62
Grade 4 Students
94
62
Grade 5 Students
88
58
Grade 6 Students
-
66

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Blair Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Fort Calhoun Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2008-09 school year.
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Blair Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Fort Calhoun Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Hispanic
9%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Blair Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Fort Calhoun Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Blair Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Fort Calhoun Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% White
87%
94%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Blair Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Fort Calhoun Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Blair Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Fort Calhoun Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.24
0.12
This chart showcases the diversity score of Blair Arbor Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Blair Community Schools School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Fort Calhoun Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Blair Community Schools School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Fort Calhoun Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Blair Arbor Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Blair Community Schools School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Fort Calhoun Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fort Calhoun Community Schools School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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