BLOOMING GROVE EL

Located at 601 N FM 55, in BLOOMING GROVE, Texas, BLOOMING GROVE EL is an average-sized elementary-level community that works with 449 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of BLOOMING GROVE ISD.

Within BLOOMING GROVE ISD, which oversees 3 schools and 935 students, BLOOMING GROVE EL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, BLOOMING GROVE EL reports that 56% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder is composed of 37% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Navarro County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, BLOOMING GROVE EL has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting BLOOMING GROVE EL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 59% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Navarro County's rate of about 71%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BLOOMING GROVE EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.3%; this one delivers 34.7%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Navarro County) records that median household earnings sit near $63,111, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Navarro County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,681 students), of which BLOOMING GROVE EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: BLOOMING GROVE JH, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BLOOMING GROVE EL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 40.2%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 444 students in 2018 compared to 449 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 30% to 37% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.7:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 today.

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