Enrollment
573
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Carroll, OH
Bloom-Carroll Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Bloom-Carroll Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390468602677
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bloom-Carroll Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Carroll · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.9:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 14.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Bloom-Carroll Middle School has class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bloom-Carroll Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Carroll, OH.
School address
District: Bloom-Carroll Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390468602677 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22.9:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+26% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
14.9%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-53% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bloom-Carroll Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bloom-Carroll Middle School
Bloom-Carroll Middle School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Carroll, Ohio, enrolling 573 students.
Class loads run heavy: 22.9:1 is larger than about 88% of Ohio schools and 26% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 14.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 573 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Among 631 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #534, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 573 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Bloom-Carroll Local spends $11,212 per pupil, 23% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Bloom-Carroll Local also operates Bloom-Carroll High School (697 students) and Bloom Carroll Intermediate School (545 students) alongside Bloom-Carroll Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Bloom-Carroll Middle School compares
Bloom-Carroll Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.9:1 | ▲ 26% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.9% | ▼ 53% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 573 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
573
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
14.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.9:1
students per teacher
- 26% above state mean
Top 88% in Ohio - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,212
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 573 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 87.6%
African American 4.9%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 87.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.8, Bloom-Carroll Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bloom-Carroll Local, which includes Bloom-Carroll Middle School.
$11,212
Per student
-23%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 65.7%
State 23.4%
Federal 10.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Bloom-Carroll Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloom-Carroll High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bloom Carroll Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bloom Carroll Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bloom-Carroll Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 697
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 545
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 479
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~573 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Bloom-Carroll Middle School
How many students attend Bloom-Carroll Middle School?
Bloom-Carroll Middle School has 573 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Carroll, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloom-Carroll Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bloom-Carroll Middle School is 22.9:1, which is 26% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bloom-Carroll Middle School?
14.9% of students at Bloom-Carroll Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bloom-Carroll Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Bloom-Carroll Middle School is White at 87.6% of enrollment, in Carroll, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bloom-Carroll Middle School?
Bloom-Carroll Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bloom-Carroll Middle School rank among public schools in Carroll?
By Resource Investment Index, Bloom-Carroll Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Carroll, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Carroll on the city page.
Is Bloom-Carroll Middle School a good school?
Bloom-Carroll Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Bloom-Carroll Local?
Besides Bloom-Carroll Middle School, Bloom-Carroll Local also operates Bloom-Carroll High School (697 students), Bloom Carroll Intermediate School (545 students), and Bloom Carroll Primary School (479 students). See the Bloom-Carroll Local district page for the complete list.
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