Below Average
#1894 of 2,216 schools in MO
Bloomfield Elem.
Elementary School · BLOOMFIELD R-XIV
505 COURT ST, Bloomfield, MO 63825
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bloomfield
#3 of 3
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#991 of 1,202
In district
#3 of 3
BLOOMFIELD R-XIV
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Bloomfield Elem.
Bloomfield Elem. is a rural elementary school in Bloomfield, Missouri, serving students from pre-K through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 259 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. The dedicated staff includes 19 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support the academic growth of every student.
Bloomfield Elem. is part of Stoddard County and currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10, ranking it at #1526 among Missouri's 2234 schools. The school’s state academic score is 6.6/10, with 55% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 54% proficiency in Math across all grades. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the community remains committed to enhancing educational outcomes.
Bloomfield Elem. sits on Court Street in a quiet rural setting where students can enjoy a close-knit environment surrounded by nature. The school is deeply rooted in its supportive neighborhood, fostering a strong sense of community and care among its families and educators.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Bloomfield Elem. may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Bloomfield Elem. — Students at Bloomfield Elem. score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO 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: 3.1/10.
How Bloomfield Elem. Compares
See how Bloomfield Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
505 COURT ST, Bloomfield, MO 63825
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bloomfield Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PUXICO ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Puxico), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRAL ELEM. (rated 7.5/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Dexter), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RICHLAND ELEM. (rated 7.2/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Essex), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bloomfield, see our Bloomfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLOOMFIELD HIGH Bloomfield | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| JUVENILE CTR. Bloomfield | 0.0 mi | — |
| BLOOMFIELD MIDDLE Bloomfield | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| CROWLEY RIDGE SCHOOL Dexter | 5.9 mi | — |
| SOUTHWEST ELEM. Dexter | 7.1 mi | 5.6 |
| SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL Dexter | 7.1 mi | 6.0 |
| DEXTER HIGH Dexter | 7.1 mi | 3.4 |
| T. S. HILL MIDDLE Dexter | 7.3 mi | 6.6 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Dexter | 7.5 mi | 7.5 |
| RICHLAND HIGH Essex | 7.2 mi | 6.6 |
| RICHLAND ELEM. Essex | 7.2 mi | 7.2 |
| BELL CITY ELEM. Bell City | 11.4 mi | 4.0 |
| BELL CITY HIGH Bell City | 11.5 mi | 7.2 |
| BERNIE HIGH Bernie | 15.1 mi | 8.1 |
| BERNIE ELEM. Bernie | 15.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ADVANCE ELEM. Advance | 15.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ADVANCE HIGH Advance | 15.6 mi | 7.1 |
| PUXICO ELEM. Puxico | 13.1 mi | 8.4 |
| PUXICO JR. HIGH Puxico | 13.1 mi | 7.7 |
| PUXICO HIGH Puxico | 13.2 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63825 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,759
Median Home Value
$99,700
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
4,213
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bloomfield Elem. has a median household income of $51,759. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $99,700, with a median rent of $770/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| CROSSROADS - CENTRAL STREET Kansas City, MO | 4.7 |
| EAST BUCHANAN ELEM. Gower, MO | 4.7 |
| HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL Webster Groves, MO | 4.7 |
| KENTUCKY TRAIL ELEM. Belton, MO | 4.7 |
| MCGREGOR ELEM. Springfield, MO | 4.7 |
| STONEGATE ELEM. Raymore, MO | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bloomfield Elem.
What grades does Bloomfield Elem. serve?
Bloomfield Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Bloomfield Elem.?
Bloomfield Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloomfield Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Bloomfield Elem. is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bloomfield Elem. rank in MO?
Bloomfield Elem. is ranked #1894 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Bloomfield Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Bloomfield Elem. has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Bloomfield Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bloomfield Elem. has 53.7% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bloomfield Elem. a charter school?
No, Bloomfield Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bloomfield Elem. a Title I school?
No, Bloomfield Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bloomfield Elem.?
56.0% of students at Bloomfield Elem. 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
- County Safety
- Average (473/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 259
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Stoddard County
- Phone
- (573) 568-4562
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BLOOMFIELD R-XIV- District Enrollment
- 627
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,731
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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