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New Bloomfield High

High School · NEW BLOOMFIELD R-III

307 REDWOOD DR, New Bloomfield, MO 65063

Enrollment

306

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

3.9

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Bloomfield

#2 of 2

public schools

Missouri high schools

#505 of 532

In district

#2 of 2

NEW BLOOMFIELD R-III

About New Bloomfield High

New Bloomfield High is a public high school located in the rural community of New Bloomfield, Missouri. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 306 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, New Bloomfield High ensures that each student receives individual attention from its dedicated staff of 24 full-time equivalent teachers.

The academic performance at New Bloomfield High shows areas for growth, with the school ranking 1943 out of 2234 in Missouri (13th percentile). The MySchoolScout rating is 3.6 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.2 out of 10, indicating that there are opportunities for improvement in student achievement. In terms of proficiency rates, 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 40% meet the standard in Math.

New Bloomfield High is situated in a quiet rural setting where the community supports and engages with its school, fostering a close-knit environment for students to thrive.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, New Bloomfield High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.8Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.91 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College Readiness2.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation6.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,782

New Bloomfield High — Students at New Bloomfield High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 40.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How New Bloomfield High Compares

See how New Bloomfield High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
6th percentile in MO
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
3.8/10
Below average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

307 REDWOOD DR, New Bloomfield, MO 65063

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Bloomfield High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTH ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Holts Summit), which scores notably higher. Another option is EAST ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Jefferson City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Jefferson City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Bloomfield, see our New Bloomfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.0 mi
School Distance Rating
NEW BLOOMFIELD ELEM. New Bloomfield 0.2 mi 5.1
CALLAWAY HILLS ELEM. Holts Summit 3.9 mi 7.5
NORTH ELEM. Holts Summit 5.4 mi 8.6
SHEPHERDSFIELD SCHOOL Fulton 8.3 mi
H KENNETH KIRCHNER SCHOOL Jefferson City 11.1 mi
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jefferson City 11.0 mi 6.3
KINGDOM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CALAWAY COUNTY Fulton 10.4 mi 6.4
EAST ELEM. Jefferson City 11.5 mi 8.5
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Jefferson City 11.5 mi 7.8
SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Jefferson City 11.2 mi 7.4
BELAIR ELEM. Jefferson City 10.6 mi 7.2
LEWIS AND CLARK MIDDLE Jefferson City 11.9 mi 7.1
WEST ELEM. Jefferson City 11.1 mi 6.0
BARTLEY ELEM. Fulton 10.8 mi 4.5
ST JOSEPH CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Jefferson City 11.2 mi 6.0
MOREAU MONTESSORI SCHOOL Jefferson City 11.9 mi
SOUTHERN BOONE ELEM. Ashland 9.9 mi 5.9
SOUTHERN BOONE PRIMARY Ashland 9.9 mi 6.0
SOUTH ELEM. Jefferson City 11.8 mi 6.1
THORPE J. GORDON ELEM. Jefferson City 12.0 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,694

Median Home Value

$228,300

Median Rent

$820/mo

Population

4,180

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

83.1%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

46.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding New Bloomfield High has a median household income of $80,694. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,300, with a median rent of $820/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
ARCADIA VALLEY HIGH Ironton, MO 3.8
DeLaSalle Charter High School Kansas City, MO 3.8
LONE JACK HIGH Lone Jack, MO 3.8
MILLER HIGH Miller, MO 3.8
SPOKANE HIGH Spokane, MO 3.7
LEXINGTON HIGH Lexington, MO 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Bloomfield High

What grades does New Bloomfield High serve?

New Bloomfield High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend New Bloomfield High?

New Bloomfield High has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Bloomfield High?

The student-teacher ratio at New Bloomfield High is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Bloomfield High rank in MO?

New Bloomfield High is ranked #2093 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is New Bloomfield High's MySchoolScout rating?

New Bloomfield High has a composite rating of 3.9 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 New Bloomfield High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Bloomfield High has 40.3% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is New Bloomfield High a charter school?

No, New Bloomfield High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is New Bloomfield High a Title I school?

No, New Bloomfield High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Bloomfield High?

43.1% of students at New Bloomfield High 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 (420/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Callaway County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NEW BLOOMFIELD R-III
District Enrollment
666
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,916
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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