Enrollment
486
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · South Webster, OH
Bloom-Vernon Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Bloom-Vernon Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390495903643
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 3
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bloom-Vernon Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 47.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 486
- students enrolled
Bloom-Vernon Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bloom-Vernon Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390495903643 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.7:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
47.0%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+49% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bloom-Vernon Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bloom-Vernon Elementary School
Bloom-Vernon Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in South Webster, Ohio, enrolling 486 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 47.0% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 486 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.
Against 482 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #322.
Its student body is predominantly White (99% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 3/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 486 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Among South Webster's public schools, it stands alongside South Webster Jr/Sr High School (332 students): Bloom-Vernon Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.7:1 vs 15.1:1).
Its district, Bloom-Vernon Local, also runs South Webster Jr/Sr High School (332 students).
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-Vernon Elementary School compares
Bloom-Vernon Elementary 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 | 14.7:1 | ▼ 19% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.0% | ▲ 49% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 486 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
486
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
47.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 26% in Ohio - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,623
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 486 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 98.6%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: White at 98.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 2.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 2.8, Bloom-Vernon Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bloom-Vernon Local, which includes Bloom-Vernon Elementary School.
$14,623
Per student
0%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.3%
State 70.1%
Federal 12.6%
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-Vernon Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Webster Jr/Sr High School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bloom-Vernon Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar other schools in South Webster
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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 (~486 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Bloom-Vernon Elementary School
How many students attend Bloom-Vernon Elementary School?
Bloom-Vernon Elementary School has 486 students enrolled. It is a public school in South Webster, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloom-Vernon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bloom-Vernon Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 19% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bloom-Vernon Elementary School?
47.0% of students at Bloom-Vernon Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bloom-Vernon Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Bloom-Vernon Elementary School is White at 98.6% of enrollment, in South Webster, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bloom-Vernon Elementary School?
Bloom-Vernon Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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).
Is Bloom-Vernon Elementary School a good school?
Bloom-Vernon Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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-Vernon Local?
Besides Bloom-Vernon Elementary School, Bloom-Vernon Local also operates South Webster Jr/Sr High School (332 students). See the Bloom-Vernon Local district page for the complete list.
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