Enrollment
229
Elementary
DISTRICT 149 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLOOMFIELD R-XIV·NCES 290525000072
BLOOMFIELD ELEM.
505 COURT ST, BLOOMFIELD, MO 63825 · (573) 568-4562 · Stoddard County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL229 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
128 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 45 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 47 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 33 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 22% larger than its 4th grade class (37).
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within BLOOMFIELD R-XIV. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
42.5%
MO avg 44.9% . -10.2pp since 2021
Math
41.1%
MO avg 43.8% . -6.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.2% | 32.3% | 36.7% | 20.5% |
| Math | 16.1% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 33.8% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.5% | 41.1% |
| 2023-24 | 36.1% | 33.6% |
| 2022-23 | 44.2% | 36.9% |
| 2021-22 | 52.7% | 47.3% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BLOOMFIELD ELEM.
BLOOMFIELD ELEM.'s state test result (38.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLOOMFIELD ELEM. this school | 229 | 55.9% | 38.0% |
| VIRGINIA E. GEORGE ELEM. ALBANY | 224 | 54.0% | 53.5% |
| HARTVILLE ELEM. HARTVILLE | 208 | 54.8% | 45.7% |
| HERMANN ELEM. HERMANN | 247 | 54.7% | 40.2% |
| PLEASANT HOPE ELEM. PLEASANT HOPE | 258 | 56.6% | 45.3% |
| LINCOLN ELEM. LINCOLN | 263 | 55.9% | 49.8% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BLOOMFIELD ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Stoddard County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #579 of 1,002 | #6 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.1% | #527 of 1,019 ▲ 153 | #7 of 7 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #530 of 1,018 ▲ 147 | #5 of 7 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -8.2pp | #116 of 943 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 229 | #886 of 1,294 | #6 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #303 of 950 | #3 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.3% | #871 of 953 | #5 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.9% | #525 of 1,165 | #6 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.9% | #388 of 684 | #3 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
229
-28 (-11%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 522
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 229 | 19.1 | 12.0:1 | 56% (128) |
| 2023-24 | 259 | 19.4 | 13.4:1 | 56% (145) |
| 2022-23 | 258 | 20.1 | 12.8:1 | 53% (136) |
| 2020-21 | 257 | 19 | 13.5:1 | 56% (145) |
| 2017-18 | 260 | 20.7 | 12.5:1 | 58% (151) |
| 2015-16 | 294 | 22 | 13.4:1 | 62% (181) |
| 2010-11 | 379 | 26 | 14.6:1 | 51% (194) |
| 2000-01 | 561 | 39 | 14.4:1 | 59% (332) |
| 1990-91 | 522 | 26 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BLOOMFIELD ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (260 to 229); teachers down 8% (20.7 to 19.1).
About BLOOMFIELD ELEM.
BLOOMFIELD ELEM. is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in BLOOMFIELD, Missouri. The school had 229 students in pre-K through 4 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Missouri) has about 315 students.
The district, BLOOMFIELD R-XIV, has 595 students enrolled across 4 schools.
Most students at BLOOMFIELD ELEM. are White: 95% of enrollment. Smaller groups are 2% multiracial. For comparison, Stoddard County is about 94% White. BLOOMFIELD ELEM. has a diversity index of 9%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
With 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at BLOOMFIELD ELEM. was 12.0:1. Elementary schools in Missouri have a similar average ratio of 12.4:1. BLOOMFIELD ELEM.'s free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 56%. That is close to the 53% average for public schools in Stoddard County.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, BLOOMFIELD ELEM. is within a point of the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 38.0% actual, 39.0% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Missouri.
Stoddard County has these Census figures: median household income is about $57,957, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. BLOOMFIELD ELEM. is among the 23 public schools in Stoddard County.
BLOOMFIELD HIGH is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, BLOOMFIELD ELEM. ranks 4th in a group of 5 nearby schools.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment was 257 in 2020-21 and 229 in 2024-25, a decrease of 28 students. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.5:1 in 2020-21 to 12.0:1 in 2024-25.
The BLOOMFIELD ELEM. community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Stoddard County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
28,470
Census ACS
Median income
$57,957
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
4,712 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BLOOMFIELD R-XIV
- BLOOMFIELD MIDDLEMiddle · 186 students
- BLOOMFIELD HIGHHigh · 167 students
- JUVENILE CTR.Combined · 13 students
Other schools in BLOOMFIELD
- BLOOMFIELD MIDDLEMiddle · 186 students
- BLOOMFIELD HIGHHigh · 167 students
- JUVENILE CTR.Combined · 13 students
Other BLOOMFIELD Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 6 states are named BLOOMFIELD Elementary. BLOOMFIELD ELEM. is the 5th largest of the 7.
- Bloomfield Elementary SchoolBloomfield, IN · 416 students
- BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBLOOMFIELD, NY · 316 students
- Bloomfield Elementary SchoolBryant, IN · 279 students
- Bloomfield Elementary SchoolSkowhegan, ME · 267 students
- Bloomfield Elementary SchoolBloomfield, KY · 225 students
Nearby schools
- BLOOMFIELD HIGH0.0 mi · 167
- JUVENILE CTR.0.0 mi · 13
- BLOOMFIELD MIDDLE0.0 mi · 186
- CROWLEY RIDGE SCHOOL5.9 mi · 12
- SOUTHWEST ELEM.7.1 mi · 441
- SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL7.1 mi · 92
Frequently asked questions
About BLOOMFIELD ELEM.How large is BLOOMFIELD ELEM.?
BLOOMFIELD ELEM. enrolls approximately 229 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does BLOOMFIELD ELEM. serve?
BLOOMFIELD ELEM. serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BLOOMFIELD ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BLOOMFIELD ELEM. is approximately 12.0:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BLOOMFIELD ELEM.?
At BLOOMFIELD ELEM., the student body is approximately 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is BLOOMFIELD ELEM. public or private?
BLOOMFIELD ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by BLOOMFIELD R-XIV.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.