The Bloomington Project School

349 S Walnut St
Bloomington, IN 47401
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 321 students in grades Kindergarten-8, The Bloomington Project School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 20% in IN
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

The Bloomington Project School's student population of 321 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
321 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

The Bloomington Project School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of The Bloomington Project School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#195 out of 1763 schools
(Top 20%)
53%
38%
67%
41%
65-69%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
6%
15%
Black
5%
13%
White
79%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.37
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bloomington Project School's ranking?
The Bloomington Project School is ranked #195 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are The Bloomington Project School often compared to?
The Bloomington Project Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arlington Heights Elementary School, University Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend The Bloomington Project School?
321 students attend The Bloomington Project School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of The Bloomington Project School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Bloomington Project School?
The Bloomington Project School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does The Bloomington Project School offer ?
The Bloomington Project School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is The Bloomington Project School part of?
The Bloomington Project School is part of The Bloomington Project School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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