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Bloomington Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 3,624 students in Bloomington Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Bloomington Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Bloomington Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jefferson Senior High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,157 Schools
# Students
10,347 Students
312,463 Students
# Teachers
552 Teachers
16,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Bloomington Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#292 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%
Graduation Rate
76%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.55
# American Indian Students
59 Students
5,983 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
636 Students
19,857 Students
% Asian Students
6%
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,176 Students
32,672 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
11%
# Black Students
1,887 Students
34,001 Students
% Black Students
18%
11%
# White Students
4,700 Students
203,542 Students
% White Students
45%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
880 Students
16,129 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
429
497
# Students in K Grade:
703
179
# Students in 1st Grade:
635
216
# Students in 2nd Grade:
654
275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
694
335
# Students in 4th Grade:
650
397
# Students in 5th Grade:
690
544
# Students in 6th Grade:
732
3,595
# Students in 7th Grade:
780
12,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
756
14,242
# Students in 9th Grade:
892
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
912
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
885
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
935
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,035 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,448 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$197 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$191 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,035
$17,887
Spending / Student
$18,448
$18,614
Best Bloomington Public School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Senior High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4001 W 102nd St
Minneapolis, MN 55437
(952) 806-7600
Minneapolis, MN 55437
(952) 806-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,676 students
Rank: #22.
Kennedy Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9701 Nicollet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 681-5000
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 681-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,600 students
Rank: n/an/a
Beacon Alp
Alternative School
9701 Nicollet Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 681-5058
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 681-5058
Grades: 9-12
| 125 students
Rank: n/an/a
Beacon Alp Is
Alternative School
9701 Nicollet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 681-5058
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 681-5058
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bloomington Shared Time
Special Education School
1350 West 106th St
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 681-6505
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 681-6505
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bloomington Transition Center
Special Education School
2575 West 88th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 681-6259
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 681-6259
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
Rank: n/an/a
Choice Academy
Alternative School
2575 W 88th St
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 681-6172
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 681-6172
Grades: 9-12
| 90 students
Rank: n/an/a
1350 W 106th St
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 444-1600
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 444-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
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