Bloomfield High School
520 North First St
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(505)632-4316
- Bloomfield High School serves 779 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 29% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 28%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Bloomfield High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Bloomfield High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Bloomfield High School's student population of 779 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 779 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bloomfield High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 819 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bloomfield High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NM) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 9% | 21% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 28% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 42% | 10% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 61% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 27% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.38 |
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| Graduation Rate | 72% | 71% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 67% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bloomfield s School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, NM Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bloomfield High School is Charlie Y. Brown Alternative High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Central Primary (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bloomfield Central Primary Grades: 1-3 | 626 students
0.3 miles
310 West Sycamore
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505)632-4316 0.3 1-3 626 - Bloomfield Naaba Ani Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 516 students
0.3 miles
1201 North First St
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505)632-4316 0.3 4-6 516 - Bloomfield Bloomfield Early Childhood Center Grades: PK-K | 258 students
0.4 miles
310 North Lajara St
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505)632-4316 0.4 PK-K 258 - Bloomfield Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School Grades: K-8
0.4 miles
35 Road 7585 Box 5003
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505)632-1697 0.4 K-8 n/a - Bloomfield Charlie Y. Brown Alternative High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 115 students
1.0 miles
924 South Bloomfield Blvd
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505)632-4316 1.0 9-12 115
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