High school (grades 9-12) · Bloomfield, IN

Bloomfield High School

Federal NCES profile for Bloomfield High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180060000113
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bloomfield High School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Indiana schools.

#5 of 6
public schools in Bloomfield · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
11.6:1
small classes for Indiana
36.9%
free-lunch eligible

Bloomfield High School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bloomfield High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Bloomfield, IN.

Enrollment

208

Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.6:1

vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg

-27% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

36.9%

vs 49.5% Indiana avg

-25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bloomfield High School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:111.6:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Bloomfield High School

Bloomfield High School is a small high school in Bloomfield, Indiana, enrolling 208 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 11.6:1, Bloomfield High School is leaner than roughly 90% of Indiana schools and 27% under the state's 15.9:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 36.9% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 208 puts it in the smaller third of Indiana schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,862 scored Indiana schools.

Against 136 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #91.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 15/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 21 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 416 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

15.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 8 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Bloomfield's high schools, it stands alongside Eastern Greene High School (358 students): Bloomfield High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.6:1 vs 13.3:1).

Bloomfield School District also operates Bloomfield Elementary School (416 students) and Bloomfield Middle School (228 students) alongside Bloomfield High 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 Bloomfield High School compares

Bloomfield High School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.6:1 ▼ 27% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.9% ▼ 25% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 208 top 90% - -

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

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
208
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
36.9%
free-lunch eligible - 25% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 10% in Indiana - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,432
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,079
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 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 92.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Two or More 1.4%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.5, Bloomfield High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 21
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bloomfield School District, which includes Bloomfield High School.

$10,432
Per student
-14%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.6%
State 61.0%
Federal 14.3%

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 Bloomfield High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bloomfield Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bloomfield Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bloomfield School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Bloomfield

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Bloomfield High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Bloomfield High School

How many students attend Bloomfield High School?

Bloomfield High School has 208 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bloomfield, IN.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Bloomfield High School is 11.6:1, which is 27% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 26% 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 High School?

36.9% of students at Bloomfield High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Bloomfield High School is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Bloomfield, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bloomfield High School?

Bloomfield High School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bloomfield High School rank among public schools in Bloomfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Bloomfield High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Bloomfield, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bloomfield on the city page.

Is Bloomfield High School a good school?

Bloomfield High School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Indiana 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 Bloomfield School District?

Besides Bloomfield High School, Bloomfield School District also operates Bloomfield Elementary School (416 students) and Bloomfield Middle School (228 students). See the Bloomfield School District 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 2021-22) · 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.

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