Blackburn Alternative Program

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (03-04)
430 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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State Level (NE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
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American Indian
(03-04)
4%
2%
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Asian
(03-04)
1%
2%
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Hispanic
(03-04)
10%
10%
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Black
(03-04)
55%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Blackburn Alternative Program and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
(03-04)
30%
79%
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Hawaiian
(03-04)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(03-04)
n/a
n/a
n/a
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (03-04)
40%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (03-04)
2%
9%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Blackburn Alternative Program often compared to?
Blackburn Alternative Programis often viewed alongside schools like Accelere Program, Alegent/immanuel Rtc by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Blackburn Alternative Program?
430 students attend Blackburn Alternative Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Blackburn Alternative Program students are Black, 30% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Blackburn Alternative Program offer ?
Blackburn Alternative Program offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Blackburn Alternative Program part of?
Blackburn Alternative Program is part of Omaha School District.
In what neighborhood is Blackburn Alternative Program located?
Blackburn Alternative Program is located in the North Omaha neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 32 other public schools located in North Omaha.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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