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Excel Center - Bloomington

High School · Excel Center - Bloomington

2088 Liberty Drive, Bloomington, IN 47403

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 21 schools in Bloomington. Learn more

Enrollment

116

Student-Teacher

23.2:1

Score

3.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,660 of 1,823

In Bloomington

#24 of 24

public schools

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Excel Center - Bloomington

3.6/10

High School in Bloomington · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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About Excel Center - Bloomington

Excel Center - Bloomington is a public high school in Bloomington, IN, part of Excel Center - Bloomington. Excel Center - Bloomington serves approximately 116 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Excel Center - Bloomington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,660 of 1,823 schools in IN.

How it compares2.8 pts below IN schools
  • This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 116 students, Excel Center - Bloomington is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Excel Center - Bloomington runs 23.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Excel Center - Bloomington is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.1Very Good29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 21 schools in Bloomington
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.3Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$4,839

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Excel Center - Bloomington Compares

See how Excel Center - Bloomington performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
9th percentile in IN
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
1.3/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

2088 Liberty Drive, Bloomington, IN 47403

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Excel Center - Bloomington may also want to explore other high schools in the area. The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship (rated 9.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bloomington High School South (rated 8.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bloomington High School North (rated 7.9/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Highland Park Elementary School Bloomington 1.0 mi 6.0
Grandview Elementary School Bloomington 1.1 mi 5.0
Summit Elementary School Bloomington 1.4 mi 7.6
The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship Bloomington 1.9 mi 9.6
Bloomington Graduation School Bloomington 2.0 mi 5.7
Lora L Batchelor Middle School Bloomington 2.4 mi 5.8
Fairview Elementary School Bloomington 2.6 mi 8.4
Tri-North Middle School Bloomington 2.8 mi 7.4
GRACE BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Bloomington 3.2 mi
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bloomington 2.9 mi 7.6
The Bloomington Project School Bloomington 2.7 mi 8.0
Bloomington High School South Bloomington 2.7 mi 8.6
Early Learning Center Bloomington 2.7 mi
Templeton Elementary School Bloomington 2.9 mi 6.2
CLEAR CREEK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bloomington 3.4 mi 6.9
Clear Creek Elementary School Bloomington 3.3 mi 5.5
Arlington Heights Elementary Sch Bloomington 3.5 mi 4.6
Hoosier Hills Childcare Center Bloomington 3.9 mi
HARMONY SCHOOL Bloomington 3.3 mi 7.7
Bloomington High School North Bloomington 4.0 mi 7.9

Neighborhood 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Excel Center - Bloomington

What grades does Excel Center - Bloomington serve?

Excel Center - Bloomington serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Excel Center - Bloomington?

Excel Center - Bloomington has an enrollment of approximately 116 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Excel Center - Bloomington?

The student-teacher ratio at Excel Center - Bloomington is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Excel Center - Bloomington rank in IN?

Excel Center - Bloomington ranks #1,660 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Excel Center - Bloomington's MySchoolScout rating?

Excel Center - Bloomington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Excel Center - Bloomington a charter school?

Yes, Excel Center - Bloomington is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Excel Center - Bloomington a Title I school?

No, Excel Center - Bloomington is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Excel Center - Bloomington?

56.0% of students at Excel Center - Bloomington 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
39 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Monroe County

District

Excel Center - Bloomington
District Enrollment
116
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$4,839
District Rank
#1 of 1

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