Other / mixed grade configuration · Bloomfield, NE

Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 75/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310414000093
0/100100/10075/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
99
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School earns 75/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Nebraska schools.

75
Resource Index · Higher
10.8:1
small classes for Nebraska
31.6%
free-lunch eligible
141
students enrolled

Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

141

Nebraska · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

13.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.8:1

vs 13.5:1 Nebraska avg

-20% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

31.6%

vs 30.9% Nebraska avg

+2% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School compares with Nebraska and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110.8:1

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 Jr-Sr High School

Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Bloomfield, Nebraska, enrolling 141 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Nebraska schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 31.6% lands close to the Nebraska typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 141 puts it in the smaller third of Nebraska schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 1,003 Nebraska schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 200 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Nebraska schools statewide, it ranks #4, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (80% of enrollment) (diversity index 34/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 6 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 9.9% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Its district, Bloomfield Community Schools, also runs Bloomfield Elementary School (146 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 Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School compares

Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School on the metrics families compare, against Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.8:1 ▼ 20% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.6% ▲ 2% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 141 top 68% - -

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

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
141
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
31.6%
free-lunch eligible - 2% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 28% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,588
per pupil, district-wide - below Nebraska avg of $17,680
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors25.0 FTE
Per 6 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 80.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.5%
African American 1.4%
Two or More 0.7%

Largest group: White at 80.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.7, Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School is about as mixed as the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bloomfield Community Schools, which includes Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School.

$17,588
Per student
-1%
vs Nebraska
Avg $17,680
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 74.6%
State 16.9%
Federal 8.5%

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 Jr-Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Bloomfield Community Schools · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

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

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Bloomfield Jr-Sr 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 Jr-Sr High School

How many students attend Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School?

Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School has 141 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bloomfield, NE.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School is 10.8:1, which is 20% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 31% 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 Jr-Sr High School?

31.6% of students at Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

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

The largest demographic group at Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School is White at 80.1% of enrollment, in Bloomfield, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School?

Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 75/100 (higher 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 Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School a good school?

Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School earns 75/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Nebraska 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 Community Schools?

Besides Bloomfield Jr-Sr High School, Bloomfield Community Schools also operates Bloomfield Elementary School (146 students). See the Bloomfield Community Schools 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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