John J Blair Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wilmington, North Carolina 28405 · New Hanover County Schools
#367 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#26817 of 50,301 nationally
About John J Blair Elementary
John J Blair Elementary is a public elementary located in Wilmington, in the New Hanover County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 451 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 367th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 451.
There are 41 schools in Wilmington; John J Blair Elementary ranks 18th of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John J Blair Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 451
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John J Blair Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
M C S Noble Middle
Wilmington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
690 students · 363 m away
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
461 students · 1.2 km away
Ogden Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
619 students · 2.9 km away
College Park Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students · 3.1 km away
Murrayville Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students · 4.9 km away
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
Wilmington · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
91 students · 5.2 km away
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington
Wilmington · Charter high · Grades 6–12
362 students · 5.5 km away
Isaac M Bear Early College High School
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
260 students · 5.5 km away
Emsley A Laney High
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,243 students · 5.7 km away
Wrightsville Beach Elem
Wrightsville Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
280 students · 5.9 km away
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451 students
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451 students
Catawba Elementary School
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450 students
Moore Magnet Elementary
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450 students
Lingerfeldt Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is John J Blair Elementary a good school?
John J Blair Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 47.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #367 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John J Blair Elementary rank in North Carolina?
John J Blair Elementary ranks #367 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #26817 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John J Blair Elementary?
John J Blair Elementary had 451 students in 2025.
Is John J Blair Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
John J Blair Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John J Blair Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John J Blair Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.