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#854 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 47% in state
Bloomington Graduation School
High School · Monroe County Community Sch Corp
705 W Coolidge Dr, Bloomington, IN 47403
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bloomington
#14 of 24
public schools
Indiana high schools
#172 of 388
In district
#14 of 21
Monroe County Community Sch Corp
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Bloomington Graduation School
Bloomington Graduation School serves grades 7 through 12 in Bloomington, Indiana, with an enrollment of 112 students. As a regular public high school, it maintains a notably low student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, supported by 11 full-time equivalent teachers. This smaller scale creates an environment where students can receive personalized attention.
The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #96 out of 1,831 schools statewide, placing it in Indiana's 95th percentile. Its academic score of 8.6 out of 10 reflects strong overall performance. In reading and ELA, 28% of students across grades tested at or above proficiency.
Mathematics shows an area of focus, with 15% of students reaching proficiency levels, indicating room for academic growth and development in quantitative skills. The school's intimate size and staffing model suggest a community-oriented approach to education, where individual student needs can be addressed more directly. Located in Bloomington's small city setting, Bloomington Graduation School offers an alternative educational path for middle and high school students seeking a smaller, more connected learning community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 112 students, Bloomington Graduation School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Bloomington Graduation School — Students at Bloomington Graduation School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.6/10.
How Bloomington Graduation School Compares
See how Bloomington Graduation School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 30% (2021).
Location
705 W Coolidge Dr, Bloomington, IN 47403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bloomington Graduation School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bloomington High School South (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Excel Center - Bloomington (rated 5.7/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,703
Median Home Value
$222,000
Median Rent
$1,114/mo
Population
34,410
College Educated
39.2%
Homeownership
55.6%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
35.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bloomington Graduation School has a median household income of $68,703. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,000, with a median rent of $1,114/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Demotte, IN | 6.2 |
| SETON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Richmond, IN | 6.7 |
| Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School Argos, IN | 6.1 |
| Gary Middle College Gary, IN | 6.1 |
| eSACS Virtual School Fort Wayne, IN | 6.1 |
| INDIANA ACADEMY Cicero, IN | 5.8 |
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 is ranked #854 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Bloomington Graduation School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bloomington Graduation School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Bloomington Graduation School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bloomington Graduation School has 15.0% math proficiency and 27.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,024/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bloomington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 112
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Monroe County
- Phone
- (812) 330-7708
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Monroe County Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 10,467
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,392
- District Rank
- #14 of 21
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