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#308 of 864 schools in NM

Top 36% in state

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Bloomfield Early Childhood Center

Elementary School · BLOOMFIELD

310 N LAJARA ST, Bloomfield, NM 87413

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NM statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

244

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bloomfield

#1 of 6

public schools

New Mexico elementary schools

#183 of 468

In district

#2 of 7

BLOOMFIELD

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Bloomfield Early Childhood Center

Bloomfield Early Childhood Center serves 244 young learners in prekindergarten through kindergarten in Bloomfield, New Mexico. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, providing intimate classroom environments where each child can receive individual attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned impressive recognition, receiving an 8.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #28 out of 874 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 97th percentile.

This outstanding performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality early childhood education that gives students a strong foundation for their academic journey. Located at 310 N Lajara St, the school serves families in the 87413 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $51,393 and median home value is $162,100. The community has a poverty rate of 21.1%, with 13% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Despite economic challenges in the area, Bloomfield Early Childhood Center demonstrates that dedicated early childhood programs can achieve excellence. The school is situated in Bloomfield, a town on the fringe of an urban area in San Juan County, providing young students with access to quality early education in a close-knit community setting.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NM state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,945

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

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 Bloomfield Early Childhood Center Compares

See how Bloomfield Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
65th percentile in NM
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

310 N LAJARA ST, Bloomfield, NM 87413

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bloomfield Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLANCO ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Blanco), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MOSAIC ACADEMY CHARTER (rated 7.6/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Aztec), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Aztec), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bloomfield, see our Bloomfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BLOOMFIELD HIGH Bloomfield 0.3 mi 4.1
CENTRAL PRIMARY Bloomfield 0.6 mi 4.5
NAABA ANI ELEMENTARY Bloomfield 1.1 mi 6.9
CHARLIE Y. BROWN ALT Bloomfield 1.1 mi 5.1
MESA ALTA JR HIGH Bloomfield 1.7 mi 6.8
MOSAIC ACADEMY CHARTER Aztec 7.0 mi 7.6
PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY Aztec 7.3 mi 7.4
AZTEC HIGH Aztec 7.4 mi 5.0
VISTA NUEVA HIGH Aztec 7.5 mi 6.7
FARMINGTON MENNONITE SCHOOL Farmington 6.5 mi 4.0
MCCOY AVENUE ELEMENTARY Aztec 8.1 mi 5.5
LYDIA RIPPEY ELEMENTARY Aztec 8.2 mi 7.4
C.V. KOOGLER MIDDLE Aztec 8.4 mi 5.5
BLANCO ELEMENTARY Blanco 7.7 mi 7.7
FARMINGTON PRESCHOOL ACADEMY EAST Farmington 10.1 mi 6.6
ESPERANZA ELEMENTARY Farmington 9.8 mi 5.7
COUNTRY CLUB ELEMENTARY Farmington 10.2 mi 5.5
MESA VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmington 9.9 mi 4.4
DISCOVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Farmington 10.3 mi
ROCINANTE HIGH Farmington 11.1 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,234

Median Home Value

$176,800

Median Rent

$898/mo

Population

14,966

College Educated

13.7%

Homeownership

73.9%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

21.9%

Median Age

32.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bloomfield Early Childhood Center has a median household income of $51,234. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,800, with a median rent of $898/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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
CAPITAN ELEMENTARY Capitan, NM 6.9
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Las Cruces, NM 6.9
LOMA LINDA ELEMENTARY Anthony, NM 6.9
MATHESON PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM 6.9
DON CECILIO MARTINEZ ELEMENTARY Las Vegas, NM 7.0
GIL SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY Belen, NM 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bloomfield Early Childhood Center

What grades does Bloomfield Early Childhood Center serve?

Bloomfield Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Bloomfield Early Childhood Center?

Bloomfield Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloomfield Early Childhood Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Bloomfield Early Childhood Center is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bloomfield Early Childhood Center rank in NM?

Bloomfield Early Childhood Center is ranked #308 out of 864 schools in NM.

What is Bloomfield Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Bloomfield Early Childhood Center has a composite rating of 6.9 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.

Is Bloomfield Early Childhood Center a charter school?

No, Bloomfield Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bloomfield Early Childhood Center a Title I school?

No, Bloomfield Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bloomfield Early Childhood Center?

100.0% of students at Bloomfield Early Childhood Center 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
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,237/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bloomfield). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
San Juan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BLOOMFIELD
District Enrollment
2,521
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,195
District Rank
#2 of 7

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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