Serving 595 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Bloomfield Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 595 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 80% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: South Bloomfield Elementary serves the west part of Ashville, OH, covering an area of approximately 30.6 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 7.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Bloomfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
South Bloomfield Elementary School's student population of 595 students has grown by 59% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
595 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
School Rankings
South Bloomfield Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Bloomfield Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#412 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 12-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 13-year historical data
Black
8%
17%
White
80%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.7%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Bloomfield Elementary School's ranking?
South Bloomfield Elementary School is ranked #412 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are South Bloomfield Elementary School often compared to?
South Bloomfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Scioto Elementary School, Ashville Elementary School, Walnut Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend South Bloomfield Elementary School?
595 students attend South Bloomfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of South Bloomfield Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of South Bloomfield Elementary School?
South Bloomfield Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does South Bloomfield Elementary School offer ?
South Bloomfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is South Bloomfield Elementary School part of?
South Bloomfield Elementary School is part of Teays Valley Local School District.
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