Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bryant, IN

Bloomfield Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Bloomfield Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180498000910
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bloomfield Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

50
Resource Index · Higher
13.9:1
students per teacher
36.8%
free-lunch eligible
279
students enrolled

Bloomfield Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Bloomfield Elementary School held near 281 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 20.5 → 20.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 180498000910 · Bryant, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

279 enr · 13.9:1 · 36.8% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Jay County Jr/Sr High School (1,207 students)

Bloomfield Elementary School held near 281 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.5 → 20.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Bloomfield Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bloomfield Elementary School reports 279 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bloomfield Elementary School compares

Bloomfield Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.9:1 ▼ 13% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.8% ▼ 26% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 279 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
279
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.8%
free-lunch eligible - 26% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 31% in Indiana - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,336
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 96.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Two or More 1.1%

Largest group: White at 96.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.2, Bloomfield Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

District finance for Jay School Corporation reports $13,336 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bloomfield Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jay County Jr/Sr High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
East Jay Elementary Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
East Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Redkey Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
West Jay Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bloomfield Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Jay School Corporation · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Bloomfield Elementary School

How many students attend Bloomfield Elementary School?

Bloomfield Elementary School has 279 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bryant, IN. CCD year-over-year: 288 (2022-23) → 281 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloomfield Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bloomfield Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 11% 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 Bloomfield Elementary School?

36.8% of students at Bloomfield Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bloomfield Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Bloomfield Elementary School is White at 96.8% of enrollment, in Bryant, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bloomfield Elementary School?

Bloomfield Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Jay School Corporation?

Besides Bloomfield Elementary School, Jay School Corporation also operates Jay County Jr/Sr High School (1,207 students), East Jay Elementary (529 students), and East Elementary School (395 students). See the Jay School Corporation district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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