Very Good
#242 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 19% in state
Bloom Elementary
Elementary School · Jefferson County
1627 Lucia Avenue, Louisville, KY 40204
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#242 of 1,284
In Louisville
#15 of 147
public schools
In district
#15 of 149
Jefferson County
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Bloom Elementary
Elementary School in Louisville · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Highland Presbyterian Nursery and Weekday School
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About Bloom Elementary
Bloom Elementary is a public elementary school in Louisville, KY, part of Jefferson County. Bloom Elementary serves approximately 540 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Bloom Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #242 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Bloom Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 4.9
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Bloom Elementary — Students at Bloom Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY 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: 6.8/10.
How Bloom Elementary Compares
See how Bloom Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1627 Lucia Avenue, Louisville, KY 40204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bloom Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is THE DE PAUL SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGHLAND PRESBYTERIAN NURSERY AND WEEKDAY SCHOOL Louisville | 0.3 mi | — |
| Jefferson County Traditional Middle Louisville | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Louisville | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| LOUISVILLE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Louisville | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Breckinridge-Franklin Elementary Louisville | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Breckinridge Metropolitan High Louisville | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| THE DE PAUL SCHOOL Louisville | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ST AGNES SCHOOL Louisville | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Highland Middle Louisville | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Home of the Innocents Discovery Louisville | 1.3 mi | — |
| Home of the Innocents School Louisville | 1.3 mi | — |
| Kentucky School for the Blind Louisville | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Peace Academy Louisville | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts Louisville | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL Louisville | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Barret Traditional Middle Louisville | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Meyzeek Middle Louisville | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| NATIVITY ACADEMY AT ST BONIFACE Louisville | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Shelby Academy Louisville | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| LOUISVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Louisville | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,706
Median Home Value
$314,700
Median Rent
$1,225/mo
Population
14,018
College Educated
63%
Homeownership
51.4%
Avg Commute
18.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chester Goodridge Elementary School Hebron, KY | 7.7 |
| Madeline M Breckinridge Elem School Lexington, KY | 7.7 |
| Menifee Central School Frenchburg, KY | 7.7 |
| R C Hinsdale Elementary School Edgewood, KY | 7.7 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary School Lexington, KY | 7.7 |
| Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary School Nicholasville, KY | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bloom Elementary
What grades does Bloom Elementary serve?
Bloom Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bloom Elementary?
Bloom Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloom Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bloom Elementary is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bloom Elementary rank in KY?
Bloom Elementary ranks #242 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Bloom Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bloom Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Bloom Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bloom Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bloom Elementary a charter school?
No, Bloom Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bloom Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bloom Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bloom Elementary?
20.2% of students at Bloom Elementary 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 540
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.8%
- Phone
- (502) 485-8211
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 94,793
- Schools in District
- 171
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,200
- District Rank
- #15 of 149
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