BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a modestly sized elementary school in BLOOMFIELD, New York, BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL educates 316 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under EAST BLOOMFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 29% below typical.

Within EAST BLOOMFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 3 schools and 736 students, BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (91%) are White. The remainder looks like 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.6%; this one delivers 48.8%.

Around the school, Ontario County reports that the typical household earns roughly $82,324 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Ontario County runs 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,114 students), of which BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is BLOOMFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.4 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 62.5%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has declined 23%, going from 410 students in 2018 to 316 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 11.6:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.