For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 434 students in Bloomington, IN. The top-ranked public charter school in Bloomington, IN is The Bloomington Project School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bloomington, IN public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in Bloomington have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Indiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public charter school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Bloomington, IN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Bloomington Project School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
349 S Walnut St
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 558-0041
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 558-0041
Gr: K-8 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Excel Center - Bloomington
Charter School
2088 Liberty Drive
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 353-8084
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 353-8084
Gr: 9-12 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Bloomington, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Aurora Alternative School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
524 North Fairview St
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7837
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7837
Gr: 9-12
1500 N Packinghouse Rd
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 334-0582
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 334-0582
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Bloomington, IN?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Bloomington, IN include The Bloomington Project School. Bloomington has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Indiana.
How many public charter schools are located in Bloomington?
2 public charter schools are located in Bloomington.
What is the racial composition of students in Bloomington?
Bloomington public charter schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public charter schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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