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South Bloomfield Elementary

194 Dowler Dr, South Bloomfield, OH 43103 · (740) 983-5007 · Pickaway County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL595 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 78% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools

Enrollment
595
Elementary
DISTRICT 546 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.7:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K234%
Kindergarten9015%
Grade 19516%
Grade 210417%
Grade 310317%
Grade 48013%
Grade 510017%

This year's kindergarten class (90) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (100).

Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
47580%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
325%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
447%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
386%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
31653%
Female
27947%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
83.3%
OH avg 59.8% . -0.4pp since 2021
Math
75.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2583.3%75.3%
2023-2485.2%68.8%
2022-2380.5%81.3%
2021-2283.7%71.7%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where South Bloomfield Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Pickaway County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
75.3%#506 of 1,569
▲ 149
#3 of 7
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
83.3%#190 of 1,569
▼ 8
#2 of 7
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+1.6pp#891 of 1,514#6 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
595#286 of 1,808#5 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
20.3:1#1,316 of 1,582#4 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
35.0%#812 of 1,590#1 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+38.1%#97 of 561N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
595
+221 (+59%) vs 2020
+66% since 2010-11, when it was 359
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
was 19.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2559529.320.3:1N/A
2023-2454631.317.5:139% (211)
2022-2349125.319.4:127% (131)
2020-213741919.7:1N/A
2017-184312219.6:129% (124)
2015-163962019.8:155% (217)
2010-113591819.9:148% (171)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for South Bloomfield Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 38% (431 to 595); teachers up 33% (22 to 29.3).

About South Bloomfield Elementary

South Bloomfield Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in South Bloomfield, Ohio, under Teays Valley Local. The school runs pre-K through 5 and enrolls 595 students. That compares with an average of about 404 students for elementary schools in Ohio.

Teays Valley Local counts 4,538 students in its 8 schools, and South Bloomfield Elementary is one of them.

About 80% of the student body at South Bloomfield Elementary is White. The remaining students are 7% Black, 6% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. Among people living in Pickaway County, the White share is about 91%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 35%.

Based on 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, South Bloomfield Elementary has a ratio of 20.3:1. Compared with the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio, this school's ratio is higher.

Among Ohio public elementary schools, South Bloomfield Elementary outscored 78%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.

American Community Survey estimates for Pickaway County show that median household income comes to about $74,040, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The county's public schools total 22, with about 9,815 students.

Ashville Elementary School, about 2.5 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 4 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, South Bloomfield Elementary is Town: Fringe.

The school counted 374 students in 2020-21 and 595 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference.

The discussion board for South Bloomfield Elementary is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Pickaway County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
60,131
Census ACS
Median income
$74,040
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
9,815 students

Quick facts

School name
South Bloomfield Elementary
District
Teays Valley Local
Address
194 Dowler Dr, South Bloomfield, OH 43103
Phone
(740) 983-5007
County
Pickaway County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
595
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
20.3:1
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
390490905628
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About South Bloomfield Elementary
How large is South Bloomfield Elementary?
South Bloomfield Elementary enrolls approximately 595 students in grades PK-05.
Is South Bloomfield Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
South Bloomfield Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does South Bloomfield Elementary have?
South Bloomfield Elementary employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.3:1.
How diverse is South Bloomfield Elementary?
South Bloomfield Elementary reports a student body of 80% White, 5% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees South Bloomfield Elementary?
South Bloomfield Elementary is overseen by Teays Valley Local in Pickaway County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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