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Bloomer, Wisconsin - 3 schools
An equity score of 34/100 ranks Bloomer School District #305 of 403 districts in Wisconsin (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,608 per pupil, Bloomer School District ranks #363 of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending (Wisconsin districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,263
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$12,608
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Bloomer School District operates 3 public schools serving 1,263 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 high, 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Chippewa County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,608 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending. See how Wisconsin compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 39.2% local, 51.4% state, and 9.3% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 34/100, ranked #305 of 403 in Wisconsin against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 366.5:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 27.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 95.6% White, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Bloomer Middle, with a diversity index of 9.9/100.
Its largest campus is Bloomer Elementary, enrolling 521 students (41% of the district's total enrollment).
Bloomer Elementary accounts for 41.0% of all Bloomer School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Bloomer School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Bloomer School District student-counselor ratio is 367:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Bloomer School District chronic absenteeism rate is 27.1% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Bloomer School District is typically wider than the Bloomer School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Bloomer School District has 3 schools, including 1 combined, 1 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,263 students.
How much does Bloomer School District spend per student?
Bloomer School District spends $12,608 per student. The district has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #305 in Wisconsin.
What is the demographic composition of Bloomer School District?
Bloomer School District students are 95.6% White, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Bloomer School District?
Bloomer School District has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #305 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin.