The Bloomington Project School District

349 S Walnut St
Bloomington, IN 47401
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

The Bloomington Project School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 317 students in The Bloomington Project School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public charter schools in Indiana.
Public Charter School in The Bloomington Project School District 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).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public charter school average of 69% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
134 Schools
# Students
317 Students
55,577 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
3,316 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The Bloomington Project School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#29 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

51%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

67%
41%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
34%
(2022-23)
26.7%
23.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.71

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
5%
22%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
4%
39%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

% White
79%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,240 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,467 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$17,079 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$4 MM
$16,951 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$12,240
$16,486

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$11,467
$16,362

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Best The Bloomington Project School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Bloomington Project School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
349 S Walnut St
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 558-0041
Gr: K-8 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 317 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 10% in IN
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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