Very Good
#2002 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 23% in state
Blooming Grove EL
Elementary School · BLOOMING GROVE ISD
601 N FM 55, Blooming Grove, TX 76626
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Blooming Grove
#3 of 3
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,057 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 3
BLOOMING GROVE ISD
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Blooming Grove EL
BLOOMING GROVE ELEMENTARY is a rural public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in the charming community of Blooming Grove, Texas. With an enrollment of 462 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, the school benefits from personalized attention and support for each child. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 32 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a nurturing learning environment.
While BLOOMING GROVE ELEMENTARY has room for academic growth, it focuses on student development and provides a solid foundation in fundamental skills such as reading and math. Currently, the school's state ranking is #3834 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it at the 55th percentile. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 37%, and Math proficiency reaches 30% across all grades.
Located in a peaceful rural setting, BLOOMING GROVE ELEMENTARY is part of a close-knit community where families know each other well and are actively involved in their children’s education.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Blooming Grove EL 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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Blooming Grove EL — Students at Blooming Grove EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 8.6/10.
How Blooming Grove EL Compares
See how Blooming Grove EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
601 N FM 55, Blooming Grove, TX 76626
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blooming Grove EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STAFFORD EL (rated 8.4/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Italy), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BOWIE EL (rated 8.1/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Ennis), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DORIE MILLER INT (rated 8.0/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Ennis), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Blooming Grove, see our Blooming Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLOOMING GROVE JH Blooming Grove | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| BLOOMING GROVE H S Blooming Grove | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| FROST EL Frost | 5.3 mi | 7.9 |
| FROST H S Frost | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| AVALON SCHOOL Avalon | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ITALY H S Italy | 10.8 mi | 6.6 |
| STAFFORD EL Italy | 11.2 mi | 8.4 |
| DAWSON PK-12 Dawson | 13.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CORSICANA MIDDLE Corsicana | 11.7 mi | 7.4 |
| CORSICANA H S Corsicana | 12.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ENNIS J H Ennis | 15.1 mi | 7.4 |
| JOSE ANTONIO NAVARRO EL Corsicana | 13.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ENNIS H S Ennis | 15.3 mi | 5.7 |
| DORIE MILLER INT Ennis | 15.4 mi | 8.0 |
| MILFORD SCHOOL Milford | 13.4 mi | 7.4 |
| DAVID S CROCKETT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Ennis | 15.6 mi | 5.9 |
| COLLINS INT Corsicana | 13.6 mi | 7.8 |
| HOUSTON EL Ennis | 15.7 mi | 7.8 |
| BOWIE EL Corsicana | 13.8 mi | 7.4 |
| BOWIE EL Ennis | 16.2 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76626 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,476
Median Home Value
$147,300
Median Rent
$1,075/mo
Population
1,219
College Educated
9.2%
Homeownership
69.9%
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Blooming Grove EL has a median household income of $94,476. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $147,300, with a median rent of $1,075/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDREWS EL Portland, TX | 7.4 |
| ANN BROCK EL AT OAK GROVE Fort Worth, TX | 7.4 |
| ARIZONA FLEMING EL Houston, TX | 7.4 |
| AUSTIN EL Weatherford, TX | 7.4 |
| BARRETT EL Crosby, TX | 7.4 |
| BOWIE EL Corsicana, TX | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blooming Grove EL
What grades does Blooming Grove EL serve?
Blooming Grove EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Blooming Grove EL?
Blooming Grove EL has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blooming Grove EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Blooming Grove EL is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blooming Grove EL rank in TX?
Blooming Grove EL is ranked #2002 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Blooming Grove EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Blooming Grove EL has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Blooming Grove EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Blooming Grove EL has 29.5% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Blooming Grove EL a charter school?
No, Blooming Grove EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blooming Grove EL a Title I school?
No, Blooming Grove EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blooming Grove EL?
67.1% of students at Blooming Grove EL 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Navarro County
- Phone
- (903) 695-4401
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BLOOMING GROVE ISD- District Enrollment
- 956
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,114
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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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