Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bloomingdale, MI

Bloomingdale Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Bloomingdale Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260627004248
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bloomingdale Elementary School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.

23
Resource Index · Lower
15.1:1
students per teacher
76.8%
free-lunch eligible
272
students enrolled

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

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

-24 students YoY

Bloomingdale Elementary School shrank from 311 students in 2022-23 to 287 in 2023-24 (-7.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 18.5 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-24 students YoY 260627004248 · Bloomingdale, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

272 enr · 15.1:1 · 76.8% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Bloomingdale Middle and High School (516 students)

Bloomingdale Elementary School shrank from 311 students in 2022-23 to 287 in 2023-24 (-7.7%). Teacher FTE lost 18.5 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Bloomingdale Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bloomingdale Elementary School reports 272 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 Bloomingdale Elementary School compares

Bloomingdale Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.1:1 ▼ 14% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 76.8% ▲ 41% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 272 top 64% - -

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

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
272
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
76.8%
free-lunch eligible - 41% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 33% in Michigan - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
64.7%
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
$14,544
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 61.4%
Hispanic or Latino 30.5%
Two or More 7.0%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 61.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.5, Bloomingdale Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Bloomingdale Public School District reports $14,544 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bloomingdale Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bloomingdale Middle and High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pullman Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bloomingdale Public School District · 2 sibling schools

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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 Bloomingdale Elementary School

How many students attend Bloomingdale Elementary School?

Bloomingdale Elementary School has 272 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bloomingdale, MI. CCD year-over-year: 311 (2022-23) → 287 (2023-24), down 24.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Bloomingdale Elementary School is 15.1:1, which is 14% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 4% 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 Bloomingdale Elementary School?

76.8% of students at Bloomingdale Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

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

The largest demographic group at Bloomingdale Elementary School is White at 61.4% of enrollment, in Bloomingdale, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bloomingdale Elementary School?

Bloomingdale Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower 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 Bloomingdale Public School District?

Besides Bloomingdale Elementary School, Bloomingdale Public School District also operates Bloomingdale Middle and High School (516 students) and Pullman Elementary School (165 students). See the Bloomingdale Public 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 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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