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Bloom Carroll Primary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Bloom Carroll Primary School
Located at 4955 Carroll Eastern Rd, in Carroll, Ohio, Bloom Carroll Primary School is a reasonably sized K-5 school that caters to 479 students (grades K through 2), one of the schools within Bloom-Carroll Local.
Bloom-Carroll Local runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 2,294 students. Bloom Carroll Primary School is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Bloom Carroll Primary School shows that 83% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, Bloom Carroll Primary School shows 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.2:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Fairfield County's rate of about 41%.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Fairfield County) reports that median household earnings sit near $90,966, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Fairfield County runs 47 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,447 students), of which Bloom Carroll Primary School is one.
The closest other public school is Bloom Carroll Intermediate School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.
Bloom Carroll Primary School operates from a rural location.
Looking at the recent track record. Bloom Carroll Primary School's enrollment has climbed 9% since 2018, when it stood at 440 (now 479). The White share of enrollment shrank from 94% to 83% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 22.5:1 in 2018 to 19.2:1 today.
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