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#726 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 40% in state
Bloomfield Elementary School
Elementary School · Bloomfield School District
PO Box 266 500 W South St, Bloomfield, IN 47424
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bloomfield
#4 of 6
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#467 of 1,047
In district
#2 of 3
Bloomfield School District
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Bloomfield Elementary School
Bloomfield Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Bloomfield, Indiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 411 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. While Bloomfield Elementary School's academic performance currently ranks in the lower portion of Indiana schools—holding a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1420 out of 1831—it focuses on providing a nurturing environment for its students to develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
The school’s proficiency rates in ELA/Reading (26%) and Math (29%) are areas where there is room for growth, while the Science proficiency rate stands at 0%. The rural setting of Bloomfield Elementary School offers a close-knit community feel, with an emphasis on local support and involvement.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Bloomfield Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Bloomfield Elementary School — Students at Bloomfield Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Bloomfield Elementary School Compares
See how Bloomfield Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 42.05% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 41.03% (2025).
Location
PO Box 266 500 W South St, Bloomfield, IN 47424
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bloomfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Daviess Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Elnora), with a very similar rating. Another option is Linton-Stockton Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Linton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Eastern Greene Elementary School (rated 4.6/10, 10.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bloomfield, see our Bloomfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield High School Bloomfield | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Bloomfield Middle School Bloomfield | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| White River Valley High School Switz City | 5.5 mi | 6.2 |
| White River Valley Elementary Sch Worthington | 6.9 mi | 4.3 |
| White River Valley Middle School Lyons | 8.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Eastern Greene Elementary School Bloomfield | 10.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Eastern Greene Middle School Bloomfield | 10.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Eastern Greene High School Bloomfield | 11.2 mi | 9.4 |
| North Daviess Elementary School Elnora | 13.7 mi | 6.4 |
| North Daviess Jr-Sr High School Elnora | 13.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Linton-Stockton Elementary Linton | 11.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Linton-Stockton Middle School Linton | 11.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Linton-Stockton High School Linton | 11.9 mi | 4.0 |
| RAGLESVILLE AMISH SCHOOL Odon | 15.3 mi | 3.3 |
| OAK RIDGE SCHOOL Odon | 16.1 mi | 3.5 |
| NORTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL Odon | 16.9 mi | 4.0 |
| HICKORY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Loogootee | 17.6 mi | 3.1 |
| PRAIRIE CREEK SCHOOL Montgomery | 17.5 mi | 3.2 |
| CEDAR GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 18.5 mi | 3.5 |
| ZION'S HILL BAPTIST SCHOOL Linton | 15.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47424 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,022
Median Home Value
$163,600
Median Rent
$824/mo
Population
8,620
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bloomfield Elementary School has a median household income of $69,022. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,600, with a median rent of $824/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carl Wilde School 79 Indianapolis, IN | 6.7 |
| Central Elementary School Greencastle, IN | 6.7 |
| Cloverdale Elementary School Cloverdale, IN | 6.7 |
| East Jay Elementary Portland, IN | 6.7 |
| Eastridge Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 6.7 |
| Elwood Haynes Elementary School Kokomo, IN | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bloomfield Elementary School
What grades does Bloomfield Elementary School serve?
Bloomfield Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bloomfield Elementary School?
Bloomfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloomfield Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bloomfield Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bloomfield Elementary School rank in IN?
Bloomfield Elementary School is ranked #726 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Bloomfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bloomfield Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bloomfield Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bloomfield Elementary School has 40.2% math proficiency and 40.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bloomfield Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bloomfield Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bloomfield Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bloomfield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bloomfield Elementary School?
51.3% of students at Bloomfield Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (812) 384-4271
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bloomfield School District- District Enrollment
- 828
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,073
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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