Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bloomington, TX

Bloomington El

Federal NCES profile for Bloomington El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 481050000526
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bloomington El earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Bloomington · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
13.1:1
students per teacher
87.5%
free-lunch eligible

Bloomington El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bloomington El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Bloomington, TX.

School address

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

-6 students YoY

Bloomington El held near 259 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 17.9 → 17.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 481050000526 · Bloomington, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

223 enr · 13.1:1 · 87.5% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Bloomington H S (227 students)

Bloomington El held near 259 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 17.9 → 17.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Bloomington El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bloomington El reports 223 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 Bloomington El compares

Bloomington El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.1:1 ▼ 11% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 87.5% ▲ 41% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 223 top 83% - -

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

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
223
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
87.5%
free-lunch eligible - 41% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 35% in Texas - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
40.8%
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
$13,598
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 223 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 87.0%
White 10.3%
African American 1.8%
Two or More 0.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.2, Bloomington El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bloomington Isd reports $13,598 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bloomington El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bloomington H S Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Placedo El Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bloomington J H Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bloomington El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bloomington Isd · 3 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 Bloomington El

How many students attend Bloomington El?

Bloomington El has 223 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bloomington, TX. CCD year-over-year: 265 (2022-23) → 259 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloomington El?

The student-teacher ratio at Bloomington El is 13.1:1, which is 11% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 17% 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 Bloomington El?

87.5% of students at Bloomington El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bloomington El?

The largest demographic group at Bloomington El is Hispanic or Latino at 87.0% of enrollment, in Bloomington, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bloomington El?

Bloomington El has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Bloomington El rank among public schools in Bloomington?

By Resource Investment Index, Bloomington El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Bloomington, 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 Bloomington Isd?

Besides Bloomington El, Bloomington Isd also operates Bloomington H S (227 students), Placedo El (210 students), and Bloomington J H (135 students). See the Bloomington Isd 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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