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Blooming Grove Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Blooming Grove, Barry and Emhouse.
Students
935
Schools
3
Spent per student
$11,698
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Debt
$0.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Blooming Grove Independent School District
- School Grade B: better than 62% of Texas districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 9% less per student than the TX average
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.3M, about $337 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Emhouse.
PK–5Blooming Grove ElThis district
6–8Blooming Grove JHThis district
9–12Blooming Grove H SThis district
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency39%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,698 per student · 9% below TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 35%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 62%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
897’20
903’21
920’22
956’23
935’24
Up 4.2% since 2020.
Students
White 57%Hispanic 36%Two or more races 4%Black 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
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.