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Bloomfield-Mespo Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Mesopotamia and Bloomfield.

Students
198
Schools
2
Spent per student
$23,908
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
The gist

What stands out about Bloomfield-Mespo Local School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 50% of Ohio districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 44% more per student than the OH average
  • 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.6% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Hambden.

PK–KChardon Early Learning CenterChardon Local School District
1–32 elementary schoolsChardon Local School District
4–7Chardon Middle SchoolChardon Local School District
8–12Chardon High SchoolChardon Local School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 85.3% · small group: the state reports 50–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,908 per student · 44% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 29%Federal 39%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
212’20
220’21
206’22
207’23
198’24

Down 6.6% since 2020.

Students
White 93%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 2%

Schools in the district

2 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.

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