Grandview Elementary School

Grandview Elementary School is one of the medium-sized elementary campuss in Bloomington, Indiana, one of the schools within Monroe County Community Sch Corp, with 417 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

Monroe County Community Sch Corp runs 23 schools in total, collectively educating 10,480 students. Grandview Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Grandview Elementary School records that the largest single group is White, at 80% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Black. Compared to Monroe County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Grandview Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Monroe County's rate of about 39%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Grandview Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.5%, the actual is 25.5%, a residual of -11.0 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Monroe County put the typical household earns roughly $65,868 per year, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Monroe County's 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,256 students), Grandview Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Highland Park Elementary School, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Grandview Elementary School at 6th of 6; the average score across the group is 36.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Grandview Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 488 (now 417). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 today.

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