Top Rankings
Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public elementary schools serving 5,465 students in Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,434 Schools
# Students
10,467 Students
659,177 Students
# Teachers
792 Teachers
43,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 400 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
34%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
73%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,657 is higher than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,001 is higher than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$143 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$147 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,657
$13,222
Spending / Student
$14,001
$12,852
Best Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Childs Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2211 S High St
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7756
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7756
Grades: PK-6
| 493 students
Rank: #22.
University Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1111 N Russell Rd
Bloomington, IN 47408
(812) 330-7753
Bloomington, IN 47408
(812) 330-7753
Grades: PK-6
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
Unionville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8144 E Sr 45
Unionville, IN 47468
(812) 332-0175
Unionville, IN 47468
(812) 332-0175
Grades: PK-6
| 232 students
Rank: #44.
Marlin Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1655 E Bethel Ln
Bloomington, IN 47408
(812) 330-7750
Bloomington, IN 47408
(812) 330-7750
Grades: PK-6
| 217 students
Rank: #55.
Binford Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2300 E Second St
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7741
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7741
Grades: PK-6
| 491 students
Rank: #66.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9090 S Strain Ridge
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 824-7061
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 824-7061
Grades: PK-6
| 385 students
Rank: #77.
Summit Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1450 W Countryside Ln
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 330-2011
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 330-2011
Grades: PK-6
| 614 students
Rank: #88.
Clear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Clear Creek Dr
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 824-2811
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 824-2811
Grades: PK-6
| 304 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Highland Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 Park Square Dr
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 825-7673
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 825-7673
Grades: PK-6
| 344 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Templeton Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 S Brenda Ln
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7735
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7735
Grades: PK-6
| 406 students
Rank: #1111.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
627 W 8th St
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7732
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7732
Grades: PK-6
| 376 students
Rank: #1212.
Arlington Heights Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 W Parrish Rd
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7747
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7747
Grades: PK-6
| 322 students
Rank: #1313.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2300 S Endwright Rd
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 825-3009
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 825-3009
Grades: PK-6
| 421 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hoosier Hills Career Center
Vocational School
3070 Prow Road
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7730
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7730
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
2200 E 2nd St
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7767
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7767
Grades: K-2
| 328 students
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