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Bloomington Graduation School

High School · Monroe County Community Sch Corp · Bloomington, IN

A Monroe County Community Sch Corp high school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

705 W Coolidge Dr, Bloomington, IN 47403

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 30% proficient (2021)
  • 64.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate64.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
District spending per student$13,392
Chronic Absenteeism75.9%

Students at Bloomington Graduation School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency30%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 10% in 2022, across a 12-year record (2011–2022).

Show all 12 years
2011
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2013
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2011-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 23 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

58.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Bloomington Graduation School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Transit 22Minimal Transit
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,024/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bloomington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,703

Median home value

$222,000

Median rent

$1,114/mo

College educated

39.2%

Homeownership

55.6%

Poverty rate

17.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47403; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bloomington High School SouthEnrollment path unverified8.69–120.7 mi1,670Compare →
The Acad of Sci & EntrepreneurshipEnrollment path unverified9.69–121.6 mi86Compare →
Harmony SchoolPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–121.8 mi140Compare →
Lighthouse Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.6privatePK–121.9 mi253Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Monroe County Community Sch Corp

Schools in district
24
Rank in district
#18 of 21
District spending per student
$13,392NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bloomington Graduation School is listed in Monroe County Community Sch Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bloomington Graduation School

Bloomington Graduation School is a public high school in Bloomington, IN, part of Monroe County Community Sch Corp, serving approximately 112 students in grades 7th-12th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,162 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bloomington Graduation School

What grades does Bloomington Graduation School serve?

Bloomington Graduation School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Bloomington Graduation School?

Bloomington Graduation School has an enrollment of approximately 112 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloomington Graduation School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bloomington Graduation School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bloomington Graduation School rank in IN?

Bloomington Graduation School ranks #1,162 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Bloomington Graduation School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bloomington Graduation School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Bloomington Graduation School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bloomington Graduation School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).

Is Bloomington Graduation School a charter school?

No, Bloomington Graduation School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bloomington Graduation School a Title I school?

No, Bloomington Graduation School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bloomington Graduation School?

58.9% of students at Bloomington Graduation 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
75.9%
4-Year Graduation
64.5%
Area population (ZIP 47403)
34,410
Area average commute
20.1 min
Area median age
35.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47403; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2022, multi-year average, 2011-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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