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Below Average

#7059 of 8,547 schools in TX

Bloomington J H

Middle School · BLOOMINGTON ISD

P O BOX 158, Bloomington, TX 77951

Enrollment

213

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bloomington

#3 of 3

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,475 of 1,693

In district

#4 of 4

BLOOMINGTON ISD

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Bloomington J H

Bloomington J H is a regular public middle school in Bloomington, Texas, located in Victoria County. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 213 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. There are 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education at this rural setting.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Bloomington J H scores a 2.8 out of 10 overall and ranks 7856th among 8598 schools in Texas. Academically, the school’s performance is below average, with only 22% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in ELA/Reading and 12% in Math. Despite these challenges, Bloomington J H remains committed to supporting its students through their middle school years.

The dedicated teachers strive to create a nurturing environment that focuses on student development and growth. Set amidst the quiet rural surroundings of Bloomington, this school is an integral part of the local community.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Bloomington J H 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 Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.7Significantly Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-16.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,314

Bloomington J H — Students at Bloomington J H score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 11.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
21%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Bloomington J H Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
17th percentile in TX
Academic
1.7/10
1.7/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Location

P O BOX 158, Bloomington, TX 77951

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bloomington J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. STEM MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Victoria), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PATTI WELDER MIDDLE (rated 5.0/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Victoria), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BLOOMINGTON H S Bloomington 0.0 mi 7.6
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 J H 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
CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE Katy, TX 4.7
BASIS AUSTIN Austin, TX 4.8
CARRIZO SPRINGS J H Carrizo Springs, TX 4.8
IDEA MESQUITE HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORY El Paso, TX 4.8
LYLES MIDDLE Garland, TX 4.8
ANTHONY MIDDLE Anthony, TX 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bloomington J H

What grades does Bloomington J H serve?

Bloomington J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Bloomington J H?

Bloomington J H has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Bloomington J H is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bloomington J H rank in TX?

Bloomington J H is ranked #7059 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Bloomington J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Bloomington J H has a composite rating of 4.7 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 J H?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bloomington J H has 11.8% math proficiency and 21.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bloomington J H a charter school?

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

Is Bloomington J H a Title I school?

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

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

88.7% of students at Bloomington J H 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 (295/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.7%
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
#4 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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