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Bloom-carroll Middle School

Middle School · Bloom-Carroll Local

71 S Beaver St, Carroll, OH 43112

Enrollment

548

Student-Teacher

19.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Carroll

#3 of 5

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#402 of 650

In district

#2 of 4

Bloom-Carroll Local

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Bloom-carroll Middle School

Bloom-Carroll Middle School is a regular public school nestled in the rural setting of Carroll, Ohio, in Fairfield County. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 548 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1. Located at 71 S Beaver St, Bloom-Carroll Middle School offers a learning environment supported by 28 full-time equivalent teachers.

Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks 1666th in Ohio among 3468 schools, placing it around the 52nd percentile. The academic score is 7.1/10, reflecting areas with room for growth but also solid performance in ELA/Reading, where 74% of students are proficient or above, and Math, with 65% proficiency. While specific neighborhood data isn't available, Bloom-Carroll Middle School's setting offers a close-knit community feel, situated near the town’s center.

The school is well-integrated into the rural landscape of Carroll, making it an inviting place for middle school students to grow and learn.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Bloom-carroll Middle School 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70%
Overall Proficiency64%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+14.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment3.6Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,212

Bloom-carroll Middle School — Students at Bloom-carroll Middle School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 66.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
70%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Bloom-carroll Middle School Compares

See how Bloom-carroll Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in OH
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

71 S Beaver St, Carroll, OH 43112

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bloom-carroll Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School (rated 5.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Pickerington), with a very similar rating. Another option is Liberty Union Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Diley Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Pickerington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Carroll, see our Carroll schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Bloom-Carroll High School Carroll 0.1 mi 4.6
Bloom Carroll Intermediate School Carroll 0.5 mi 7.0
Bloom Carroll Primary School Carroll 0.5 mi 4.6
Fairfield Career Center Carroll 2.3 mi 7.5
General Sherman Junior High School Lancaster 4.2 mi 4.4
Tarhe Trails Elementary School Lancaster 5.1 mi 4.8
Early Childhood Center 1 Lancaster 5.4 mi 7.0
Sycamore Creek Elementary School Pickerington 5.9 mi 5.2
FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lancaster 5.8 mi 7.1
Pickerington High School Central Pickerington 6.4 mi 7.8
Liberty Union Elementary School Baltimore 5.7 mi 7.3
Liberty Union Middle School Baltimore 5.8 mi 5.7
Liberty Union High School Baltimore 6.0 mi 4.3
PICKERINGTON ACADEMY Pickerington 6.8 mi 5.8
Heritage Elementary School Pickerington 6.8 mi 5.0
Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School Pickerington 6.8 mi 5.8
LANCASTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lancaster 6.4 mi
HAUGLAND LEARNING CENTER LANCASTER Lancaster 6.7 mi
Gorsuch West Elementary School Lancaster 7.0 mi 3.6
Diley Middle School Pickerington 7.1 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,430

Median Home Value

$338,100

Median Rent

$955/mo

Population

4,961

College Educated

29.7%

Homeownership

87.7%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

42.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bloom-carroll Middle School has a median household income of $98,430. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $338,100, with a median rent of $955/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Brown Middle School Ravenna, OH 6.1
Claymont Middle School Uhrichsville, OH 6.1
Crestwood Intermediate School Mantua, OH 6.1
Dover Middle School Dover, OH 6.1
Memorial Junior High School Cleveland, OH 6.1
Shelby Middle School Shelby, OH 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bloom-carroll Middle School

What grades does Bloom-carroll Middle School serve?

Bloom-carroll Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Bloom-carroll Middle School?

Bloom-carroll Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 548 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloom-carroll Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bloom-carroll Middle School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bloom-carroll Middle School rank in OH?

Bloom-carroll Middle School is ranked #1848 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Bloom-carroll Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bloom-carroll Middle School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Bloom-carroll Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bloom-carroll Middle School has 66.0% math proficiency and 73.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bloom-carroll Middle School a charter school?

No, Bloom-carroll Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bloom-carroll Middle School a Title I school?

No, Bloom-carroll Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bloom-carroll Middle School?

24.1% of students at Bloom-carroll Middle School 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 (412/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Fairfield County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Bloom-Carroll Local
District Enrollment
2,272
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,554
District Rank
#2 of 4

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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