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Bloomfield School District

Bloomfield School District in Connecticut: 7 public schools with 1,834 students and 10.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $34,439 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
Students
1,834
Students per teacher
10.1
CT 11.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$34,439
CT $25.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
182
Counselors (FTE)
7.0
Students per counselor
262
CT 297 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
5.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Connecticut's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Connecticut: 50%

36%proficient

+3.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 87% of school districts in Connecticut

Median 57% · 185 school districts compared

673 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Connecticut: 46%

28%proficient

+4.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 86% of school districts in Connecticut

Median 53% · 187 school districts compared

673 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$24.8K15
$26.2K16
$25.5K17
$27.2K18
$27.5K19
$26.6K20
$29.3K21
$33.3K22
$32.7K23
$34.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.6% · $6.8M
State
33% · $26.2M
Local
58% · $46.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$19,756
Support services
$13,195
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.4M
Long-term debt
$22.9M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 2High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K28913.1——
Laurel Literacy AcademyFree meals for all
Pre-K–22478.2——
Metacomet SchoolFree meals for all
3–41839.438%38%
5–621011.738%25%
Carmen Arace Middle SchoolFree meals for all
7–82028.5—29%
Bloomfield High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1252810.7——
6–121759.914%0.0%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1133 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002
Phone
(860)769-4200
Website