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#1663 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 19% in state

Bloomington H S

High School · BLOOMINGTON ISD

P O BOX 158, Bloomington, TX 77951

Enrollment

250

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bloomington

#1 of 3

public schools

Texas high schools

#371 of 1,699

In district

#1 of 4

BLOOMINGTON ISD

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Bloomington H S

Bloomington High School serves 250 students in grades 9-12 in the small rural community of Bloomington, Texas, located in Victoria County. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, allowing for more personalized attention and smaller class sizes that many larger schools cannot offer. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #221 out of 8,598 schools across Texas, placing it in the 97th percentile statewide.

This outstanding ranking is particularly noteworthy given the economic challenges facing the local community, where the median household income is $24,331 and 42.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Bloomington High School demonstrates that dedicated educators and strong community support can create academic excellence even in economically disadvantaged areas. The school's success reflects the commitment of its staff to help students achieve their potential despite socioeconomic barriers.

The school is situated in a tight-knit rural setting where only 5% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, making the educational opportunities at Bloomington High School even more valuable for students seeking to expand their horizons and pursue higher education or career advancement.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Bloomington H S 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 Progress9.4Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,314

Bloomington H S — Students at Bloomington H S score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Bloomington H S Compares

See how Bloomington H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
81th percentile in TX
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

P O BOX 158, Bloomington, TX 77951

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bloomington H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VICTORIA REGIONAL JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER (rated 5.9/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Victoria), a more accessible option. Another option is SECONDARY DAEP (rated 5.2/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Victoria), a more accessible option. Additionally, VISD SUCCESS ACADEMY (rated 4.9/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Victoria), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BLOOMINGTON J H Bloomington 0.0 mi 4.7
PLACEDO EL Placedo 2.3 mi 4.7
BLOOMINGTON EL Bloomington 2.6 mi 5.4
DUDLEY EL Victoria 10.6 mi 4.6
RODOLFO TORRES EL Victoria 11.0 mi 6.2
O'CONNOR EL Victoria 11.1 mi 5.5
VISD SUCCESS ACADEMY Victoria 11.3 mi 4.9
SECONDARY DAEP Victoria 11.3 mi 5.2
PRI DAEP Victoria 11.3 mi
VICTORIA REGIONAL JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Victoria 12.2 mi 5.9
HOPKINS EL Victoria 11.9 mi 3.7
PATTI WELDER MIDDLE Victoria 12.0 mi 5.0
FAITH ACADEMY Victoria 12.6 mi 5.7
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT FW GROSS Victoria 12.1 mi 5.1
STEM MIDDLE Victoria 12.9 mi 6.2
VICTORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Victoria 13.0 mi 6.9
SMITH STEM ACADEMY Victoria 13.1 mi 4.6
NAZARETH ACADEMY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Victoria 12.7 mi 6.6
CRAIN EL Victoria 13.0 mi 5.5
METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Victoria 12.9 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77951 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,140

Median Home Value

$132,300

Median Rent

$761/mo

Population

1,442

College Educated

3.6%

Homeownership

70.9%

Poverty Rate

33%

Median Age

35.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bloomington H S has a median household income of $37,140. It is a community where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $132,300, with a median rent of $761/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALPINE H S Alpine, TX 7.6
DEWEYVILLE H S Orange, TX 7.6
GRAND SALINE H S Grand Saline, TX 7.6
GRUVER H S Gruver, TX 7.6
NORTH HOPKINS H S Sulphur Springs, TX 7.6
TULIA H S Tulia, TX 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bloomington H S

What grades does Bloomington H S serve?

Bloomington H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bloomington H S?

Bloomington H S has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloomington H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Bloomington H S is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bloomington H S rank in TX?

Bloomington H S is ranked #1663 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Bloomington H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Bloomington H S has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Bloomington H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bloomington H S has 22.0% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bloomington H S a charter school?

No, Bloomington H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bloomington H S a Title I school?

No, Bloomington H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bloomington H S?

80.8% of students at Bloomington H S 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (295/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Victoria County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BLOOMINGTON ISD
District Enrollment
906
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,598
District Rank
#1 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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