INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY

INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY operates as a middle-of-the-pack primary school in BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota, one of the schools within Bloomington Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 388 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Bloomington Public Schools comprises 22 schools with combined enrollment of 10,442 students; INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 35%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 29% Black, 17% White, 12% multiracial, 6% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 8% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 76% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Hennepin County's rate of about 43%.

After controlling for student poverty, INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 24.5%, the actual is 17.5%, a residual of -7.0 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Hennepin County shows the typical household earns roughly $97,653 per year, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Hennepin County runs 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), of which INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY is one.

The closest other public school is Beacon ALP, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY comes 5th of 6 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 26.9%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY has rose 14%, going from 341 students in 2018 to 388 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 24% to 17%.

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