Elementary school (grades K-5) · Houston, TX
Bloom Academy Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Bloom Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
The verdict
Bloom Academy Charter School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Texas schools.
- #113 of 114
- elementary schools in Houston · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.6:1
- large classes for Texas
- 80.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Bloom Academy Charter School has class sizes larger than 95% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bloom Academy Charter School ranks #113 of 114 elementary schools in Houston, TX.
School address
NCES ID 480146613748 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+61 students YoY
Bloom Academy Charter School grew from 339 students in 2022-23 to 400 in 2023-24 (+18.0%).
Teacher FTE added 14.8 → 21.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+61 students YoY 480146613748 · Houston, TX Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
302 enr · 21.6:1 · 80.5% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Daleville Middle School (302 students)
Bloom Academy Charter School grew from 339 students in 2022-23 to 400 in 2023-24 (+18.0%). Teacher FTE added 14.8 → 21.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Bloom Academy Charter School compares
Bloom Academy Charter School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.6:1 | ▲ 47% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.5% | ▲ 30% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 302 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 86.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 24.4, Bloom Academy Charter School is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Bloom Academy Charter School reports $14,566 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~302 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bloom Academy Charter School
How many students attend Bloom Academy Charter School?
Bloom Academy Charter School has 302 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 339 (2022-23) → 400 (2023-24), up 61.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloom Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bloom Academy Charter School is 21.6:1, which is 47% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bloom Academy Charter School?
80.5% of students at Bloom Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bloom Academy Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Bloom Academy Charter School is African American at 86.4% of enrollment, in Houston, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bloom Academy Charter School?
Bloom Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bloom Academy Charter School rank among elementary schools in Houston?
By Resource Investment Index, Bloom Academy Charter School ranks #113 of 114 elementary schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Houston on the city page.
What other schools are in Bloom Academy Charter School?
None; Bloom Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Bloom Academy Charter School is its only campus.