Bloomfield High School is the sole public high school serving the town of Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States.
Serving 509 students in grades 9-12, Bloomfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 509 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bloomfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Bloomfield High School's student population of 509 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
509 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Colors
Blue, Orange
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bloomfield High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bloomfield High School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#714 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
12%
31%
Black
81%
12%
White
3%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Warhawk
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bloomfield High School's ranking?
Bloomfield High School is ranked #714 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Bloomfield High School often compared to?
Bloomfield High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Conard High School, Avon High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bloomfield High School?
The graduation rate of Bloomfield High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 89%.
How many students attend Bloomfield High School?
509 students attend Bloomfield High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Bloomfield High School students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bloomfield High School?
Bloomfield High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Bloomfield High School offer ?
Bloomfield High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bloomfield High School part of?
Bloomfield High School is part of Bloomfield School District.
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