Bloomingdale Middle School (Closed 2012)

311 East Willow St
Bloomingdale, MI 49026
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 305 students in grades 6-8, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 78% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 77% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 80%).
Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
305 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
(10-11)
78%
80%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bloomingdale Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
77%
80%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bloomingdale Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Bloomingdale Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
27%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Bloomingdale Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
4%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Bloomingdale Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
68%
64%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Bloomingdale Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bloomingdale Middle School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.47
This chart display the diversity score of Bloomingdale Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bloomingdale Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bloomingdale Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average).
How many students attend Bloomingdale Middle School?
305 students attend Bloomingdale Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Bloomingdale Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Bloomingdale Middle School offer ?
Bloomingdale Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Bloomingdale Middle School part of?
Bloomingdale Middle School is part of Bloomingdale Public School District.

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