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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

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,058 of 1,823

In Bloomfield

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Bloomfield School District

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Bloomfield Elementary School

6.0/10

Elementary School in Bloomfield · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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8.0/10

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About Bloomfield Elementary School

Bloomfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bloomfield, IN, part of Bloomfield School District. Bloomfield Elementary School serves approximately 411 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bloomfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,058 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Bloomfield Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below IN schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Bloomfield Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.8 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,073
Chronic Absenteeism6.1%

Bloomfield Elementary School — Students at Bloomfield Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 57.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
34%
2025
Math
41.9%
ELA
40.9%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Bloomfield Elementary School Compares

See how Bloomfield Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
42th percentile in IN
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Linton-Stockton Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Linton), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Daviess Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Elnora), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, White River Valley Elementary Sch (rated 6.5/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Worthington), which scores slightly higher. 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 6.8
Bloomfield Middle School Bloomfield 0.1 mi 8.0
White River Valley High School Switz City 5.5 mi 7.0
White River Valley Elementary Sch Worthington 6.9 mi 6.5
White River Valley Middle School Lyons 8.9 mi 5.4
Eastern Greene Elementary School Bloomfield 10.9 mi 5.6
Eastern Greene Middle School Bloomfield 10.9 mi 7.1
Eastern Greene High School Bloomfield 11.2 mi 8.5
North Daviess Elementary School Elnora 13.7 mi 6.8
North Daviess Jr-Sr High School Elnora 13.7 mi 6.0
Linton-Stockton Elementary Linton 11.8 mi 7.3
Linton-Stockton Middle School Linton 11.8 mi 5.5
Linton-Stockton High School Linton 11.9 mi 3.9
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

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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 ranks #1,058 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Bloomfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bloomfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bloomfield Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bloomfield Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.1%

District

Bloomfield School District
District Enrollment
828
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,073
District Rank
#3 of 3

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