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Bloomingdale Public School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Lee, Bloomingdale, Columbia, Waverly, Cheshire and Bloomingdale, and parts of Casco.
Students
953
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,318
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Debt
$13.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Bloomingdale Public School District
- School Grade C: better than 26% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the MI average
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 15% since 2020
- Debt of $13.4M, about $14,085 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Howe.
K–2Lakeland Primary SchoolLakeland School Corporation
3–6Lakeland Intermediate SchoolLakeland School Corporation
7–12Lakeland Jr/Sr High SchoolLakeland School Corporation
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency13%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,318 per student · 13% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 34%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 68%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,121’20
1,104’21
1,090’22
1,033’23
953’24
Down 15% since 2020.
Students
White 55%Hispanic 37%Two or more races 5%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.