Serving 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bloomsbury Borough School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Bloomsbury School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Bloomsbury, NJ, encompassing approximately 1 square mile. Most students live within an average distance of 0.8 miles from the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 1.6 miles away, allowing for a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bloomsbury Borough School's student population of 98 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
98 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Small School, Big Family
School Rankings
Bloomsbury Borough School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bloomsbury Borough School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#798 out of 2184 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
12%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
70%
37%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.1%
16.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
Showing 2013–2024. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bloomsbury Borough School's ranking?
Bloomsbury Borough School is ranked #798 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Bloomsbury Borough School often compared to?
Bloomsbury Borough Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Califon Public School, Clinton Public School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Bloomsbury Borough School?
98 students attend Bloomsbury Borough School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Bloomsbury Borough School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bloomsbury Borough School?
Bloomsbury Borough School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bloomsbury Borough School offer ?
Bloomsbury Borough School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bloomsbury Borough School part of?
Bloomsbury Borough School is part of Bloomsbury Borough School District.
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