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Item: Bloomington School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

1350 W 106th St
Bloomington, MN 55431-4152

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Top 50%

Tel: (952) 681-6400

www.bloomington.k12.mn.us

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

25 Schools

780 Schools

# Students

10,442 Students

236,278 Students

# Teachers

672 Teachers

17,639 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
Pre-K	502	52
Kind	300	67
1	357	64
2	374	64
3	386	60
4	387	56
5	364	48

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District Rank

Bloomington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 81% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#243 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Bloomington School District
2023	#243
2022	#278
2021	#292
2019	#308
2018	#280
2017	#261
2016	#213
2015	#181
2014	#189
2013	#166
2012	#275

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40%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2023	40%	46%
2022	37%	45%
2021	35%	45%
2019	47%	56%
2018	50%	58%
2017	53%	59%
2016	57%	60%
2015	60%	61%
2014	60%	61%
2013	61%	61%
2012	57%	62%

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49%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2022	49%	51%
2021	49%	53%
2019	53%	59%
2018	50%	60%
2017	59%	61%
2016	60%	60%
2015	61%	60%
2014	59%	59%
2013	60%	58%
2012	75%	76%
2011	76%	74%

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35%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2022	35%	41%
2021	40%	45%

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81%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2023	81%	84%
2022	81%	84%
2021	76%	84%
2020	79%	84%
2019	84%	84%
2018	81%	83%
2017	82%	83%
2016	79%	82%
2015	77%	82%
2014	87%	82%
2013	87%	81%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.73

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2024	0.72	0.60
2023	0.72	0.59
2022	0.71	0.58
2021	0.71	0.57
2020	0.69	0.54
2019	0.69	0.54
2018	0.67	0.53
2017	0.67	0.53
2016	0.66	0.52
2015	0.65	0.51
2014	0.65	0.48
2013	0.64	0.47
2012	0.63	0.45
2011	0.61	0.44
2010	0.59	0.42
2009	0.57	0.41
2008	0.55	0.41
2007	0.54	0.40
2006	0.51	0.37
2005	0.49	0.37
2004	0.47	0.35
2003	0.44	0.34
2002	0.41	0.32
2001	0.38	0.31
2000	0.36	0.29
1999	0.34	0.28
1998	0.33	0.26
1997	0.31	0.24
1996	0.29	0.23
1995	0.27	0.23
1994	0.26	0.22
1993	0.31	0.21
1992	0.21	0.19
1991	0.19	0.16
1990	0.16	0.16
1989	0.14	0.16
1988	0.14	0.16

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2024	1%	2%
2023	1%	2%
2022	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2024	6%	7%
2023	6%	7%
2022	6%	7%
2021	7%	7%
2020	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%
2018	8%	7%
2017	8%	7%
2016	8%	7%
2015	8%	6%
2014	9%	6%
2013	9%	6%
2012	9%	7%
2011	9%	6%
2010	10%	6%
2009	10%	6%
2008	10%	6%
2007	9%	6%
2006	8%	6%
2005	9%	5%
2004	9%	5%
2003	9%	5%
2002	8%	5%
2001	8%	5%
2000	8%	5%
1999	9%	5%
1998	9%	4%
1997	8%	4%
1996	8%	4%
1995	7%	4%
1994	8%	4%
1993	8%	3%
1992	7%	3%
1991	6%	3%
1990	6%	3%
1989	5%	3%
1988	5%	3%

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% Hispanic

24%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2024	23%	12%
2023	22%	11%
2022	21%	10%
2021	21%	10%
2020	19%	9%
2019	19%	9%
2018	18%	9%
2017	18%	9%
2016	17%	9%
2015	17%	9%
2014	15%	8%
2013	15%	8%
2012	13%	7%
2011	12%	7%
2010	11%	7%
2009	11%	6%
2008	10%	6%
2007	10%	6%
2006	8%	5%
2005	7%	5%
2004	7%	4%
2003	6%	4%
2002	5%	4%
2001	4%	3%
2000	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%
1998	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	3%	2%
1992	1%	1%

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% Black

19%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2024	18%	12%
2023	19%	12%
2022	18%	12%
2021	18%	11%
2020	18%	11%
2019	18%	11%
2018	18%	11%
2017	18%	11%
2016	17%	10%
2015	17%	10%
2014	17%	10%
2013	17%	9%
2012	17%	9%
2011	16%	9%
2010	17%	10%
2009	16%	10%
2008	15%	9%
2007	14%	9%
2006	13%	8%
2005	13%	8%
2004	12%	8%
2003	11%	7%
2002	10%	7%
2001	9%	7%
2000	8%	6%
1999	7%	5%
1998	7%	6%
1997	7%	5%
1996	6%	5%
1995	5%	4%
1994	5%	4%
1993	5%	4%
1992	4%	4%
1991	3%	3%
1990	2%	3%
1989	2%	3%
1988	2%	3%

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% White

42%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2024	44%	61%
2023	44%	62%
2022	45%	63%
2021	46%	64%
2020	48%	66%
2019	48%	66%
2018	51%	67%
2017	51%	67%
2016	53%	68%
2015	54%	69%
2014	54%	71%
2013	55%	72%
2012	57%	73%
2011	58%	74%
2010	61%	75%
2009	62%	76%
2008	64%	76%
2007	66%	77%
2006	70%	79%
2005	70%	79%
2004	71%	80%
2003	73%	81%
2002	76%	82%
2001	78%	83%
2000	80%	84%
1999	80%	85%
1998	81%	86%
1997	83%	87%
1996	84%	87%
1995	85%	88%
1994	86%	88%
1993	73%	89%
1992	88%	90%
1991	90%	91%
1990	91%	91%
1989	93%	91%
1988	92%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2024	8%	6%
2023	8%	6%
2022	8%	6%
2021	8%	6%
2020	7%	5%
2019	7%	5%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	5%	4%
2015	4%	4%
2014	4%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,862 is higher than the state median of $17,742. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,280 is less than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$197 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2023	$197 MM	$9 MM
2022	$197 MM	$9 MM
2021	$197 MM	$9 MM
2020	$197 MM	$9 MM
2019	$191 MM	$8 MM
2018	$179 MM	$8 MM
2017	$177 MM	$7 MM
2016	$174 MM	$7 MM
2015	$147 MM	$6 MM
2014	$162 MM	$7 MM
2012	$148 MM	$6 MM
2011	$158 MM	$7 MM
2010	$147 MM	$6 MM
2009	$143 MM	$6 MM
2008	$139 MM	$6 MM
2007	$135 MM	$6 MM
2006	$129 MM	$6 MM
2005	$122 MM	$6 MM
2004	$116 MM	$6 MM
2003	$115 MM	$6 MM
2002	$116 MM	$7 MM
2001	$113 MM	$7 MM
2000	$103 MM	$6 MM
1999	$95 MM	$7 MM
1998	$91 MM	$7 MM
1997	$97 MM	$7 MM
1996	$85 MM	$6 MM
1995	$91 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$191 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2023	$191 MM	$9 MM
2022	$207 MM	$9 MM
2021	$191 MM	$9 MM
2020	$207 MM	$9 MM
2019	$203 MM	$9 MM
2018	$194 MM	$8 MM
2017	$182 MM	$8 MM
2016	$182 MM	$7 MM
2015	$138 MM	$6 MM
2014	$164 MM	$7 MM
2012	$142 MM	$6 MM
2011	$142 MM	$6 MM
2010	$138 MM	$6 MM
2009	$151 MM	$6 MM
2008	$134 MM	$6 MM
2007	$129 MM	$6 MM
2006	$127 MM	$6 MM
2005	$121 MM	$6 MM
2004	$120 MM	$6 MM
2003	$133 MM	$7 MM
2002	$147 MM	$7 MM
2001	$161 MM	$7 MM
2000	$118 MM	$7 MM
1999	$102 MM	$7 MM
1998	$98 MM	$7 MM
1997	$101 MM	$7 MM
1996	$91 MM	$6 MM
1995	$87 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,862

$17,742

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2023	$19,010	$15,292
2022	$18,565	$14,997
2021	$19,426	$15,834
2020	$18,565	$14,997
2019	$17,929	$14,113
2018	$16,805	$14,902
2017	$16,631	$14,246
2016	$16,691	$13,431
2015	$14,284	$12,051
2014	$15,585	$12,820
2012	$13,872	$12,250
2011	$15,188	$12,557
2010	$14,215	$12,051
2009	$13,635	$11,416
2008	$13,277	$11,377
2007	$12,866	$10,573
2006	$12,071	$10,187
2005	$11,562	$9,471
2004	$10,924	$9,255
2003	$10,784	$9,258
2002	$10,790	$9,018
2001	$10,395	$8,614
2000	$9,376	$8,140
1999	$8,482	$8,059
1998	$8,049	$7,429
1997	$8,527	$7,402
1995	$7,931	$6,624
1992	$6,659	$5,777

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Spending / Student

$18,280

$18,463

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Bloomington School District	Minnesota
2023	$18,423	$15,221
2022	$19,582	$15,385
2021	$18,827	$15,759
2020	$19,582	$15,385
2019	$19,104	$14,956
2018	$18,165	$15,174
2017	$17,062	$14,982
2016	$17,530	$14,117
2015	$13,415	$11,992
2014	$15,770	$13,172
2012	$13,250	$12,023
2011	$13,589	$11,899
2010	$13,351	$11,992
2009	$14,410	$11,593
2008	$12,799	$11,230
2007	$12,308	$10,536
2006	$11,938	$10,149
2005	$11,507	$9,268
2004	$11,254	$9,179
2003	$12,434	$9,746
2002	$13,729	$9,476
2001	$14,846	$8,680
2000	$10,705	$8,712
1999	$9,115	$8,638
1998	$8,734	$7,392
1997	$8,881	$7,891
1995	$7,515	$6,943
1992	$7,015	$6,055

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Best Bloomington School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Normandale Hills Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

9501 Toledo Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55437
(952) 806-7000

Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Rank: #22.

Oak Grove Elementary School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1301 W 104th St
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 681-6800

Gr: PK-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Rank: #33.

Westwood Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

3701 W 108th St
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 806-7200

Gr: PK-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Rank: #44.

Washburn Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

8401 Xerxes Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 681-5500

Gr: PK-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Rank: #55.

Indian Mounds Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

9801 11th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 681-6000

Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Rank: #66.

Valley View Elementary School

(Math: 9% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

351 E 88th St
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 681-5700

Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Rank: n/an/a

Bloomington Ecse

Special Education School

Add to Compare

4901 W 112th St
Minneapolis, MN 55437
(952) 806-8900

Gr: PK | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Rank: n/an/a

Pond Early Childhood Center

Add to Compare

9600 3rd Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 681-6200

Gr: PK

Rank: n/an/a

Southwood Early Childhood Center

Add to Compare

4901 W 112th St
Minneapolis, MN 55437
(952) 806-8900

Gr: PK

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 25 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 10,442 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: 81% (Top 50% in MN)
: Top 50%
: 40% (Top 50%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education