- Enrollment
- 288
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Blooming Grove, TX
Blooming Grove El
Federal NCES profile for Blooming Grove El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481047000524
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 10
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Blooming Grove El earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Blooming Grove · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 63.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Blooming Grove El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Blooming Grove El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Blooming Grove, TX.
School address
District: Blooming Grove Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481047000524 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+34 students YoY
Blooming Grove El grew from 428 students in 2022-23 to 462 in 2023-24 (+7.9%).
Teacher FTE added 31.3 → 32.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+34 students YoY 481047000524 · Blooming Grove, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
449 enr · 14.5:1 · 63.1% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Blooming Grove H S (288 students)
Blooming Grove El grew from 428 students in 2022-23 to 462 in 2023-24 (+7.9%). Teacher FTE added 31.3 → 32.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Blooming Grove El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Blooming Grove El
449 students
- Blooming Grove
Blooming Grove H S
288 students
- Blooming Grove
Blooming Grove Jh
198 students
What this shows Blooming Grove El reports 449 students on the CCD universe file.
How Blooming Grove El compares
Blooming Grove El is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.1% | ▲ 2% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 449 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
449
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Texas - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,114
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
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 449 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.3%
Hispanic or Latino 36.7%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 56.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.6, Blooming Grove El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Blooming Grove Isd reports $12,114 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Blooming Grove El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blooming Grove H S | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Blooming Grove Jh | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Blooming Grove El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 198
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~449 students)
Frequently asked questions about Blooming Grove El
How many students attend Blooming Grove El?
Blooming Grove El has 449 students enrolled. It is a public school in Blooming Grove, TX. CCD year-over-year: 428 (2022-23) → 462 (2023-24), up 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blooming Grove El?
The student-teacher ratio at Blooming Grove El is 14.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 8% 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 Blooming Grove El?
63.1% of students at Blooming Grove El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Blooming Grove El?
The largest demographic group at Blooming Grove El is White at 56.3% of enrollment, in Blooming Grove, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Blooming Grove El?
Blooming Grove El has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Blooming Grove El rank among public schools in Blooming Grove?
By Resource Investment Index, Blooming Grove El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Blooming Grove, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Blooming Grove Isd?
Besides Blooming Grove El, Blooming Grove Isd also operates Blooming Grove H S (288 students) and Blooming Grove Jh (198 students). See the Blooming Grove Isd district page for the complete list.