BLOOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bloomer Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Council Bluffs Comm School District school district, located in Council Bluffs, IA with about 426 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Bloomer Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Bloomer Elementary School, located at 210 S 7th Street in Council Bluffs, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Council Bluffs Community School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and leveraging modern teaching strategies, Bloomer aims to prepare its elementary-aged students for success as they transition to higher grade levels.
Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and character building. The staff at Bloomer works closely with families to cultivate a sense of belonging and school pride, often hosting events and programs that encourage parent engagement. With its central location in the Council Bluffs area, the school serves as a vital neighborhood hub, dedicated to providing equitable educational opportunities and encouraging a lifelong love of learning in all its students.
For more information, contact Bloomer Elementary School at (712) 328-6519 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-6519
BLOOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Council Bluffs, IA with about 426 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Council Bluffs Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 426
- Teachers:
- 30.99
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 426 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BLOOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 73.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.1%
- Black or African American
- 7.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.