Blackburn Elementary School serves 415 learners in grade levels PreK-5.

Blackburn Elementary School landed in the upper 50% of all schools in Missouri for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).

School Overview: Blackburn Elementary School’s learner population of 415 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Blackburn Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Blackburn Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.47. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Blackburn Elementary School is Truman High School (2.4 miles away)

The closest middle school is Bingham Middle School (0.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Bridger Middle School (0.7 miles away)