Bloomfield Elementary School

288 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Bloomfield Elementary School is located in the rural community of Bryant, Indiana, serving as a primary educational pillar for the local families in Jay County. As a public institution, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for students in the elementary grade levels, emphasizing core curriculum subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science within a supportive and intimate learning environment.

The school is characterized by its small-town atmosphere, which allows for closer collaboration between faculty, students, and parents. By maintaining a centralized location in the Bryant area, Bloomfield Elementary acts as a community hub, dedicated to fostering both the social-emotional growth and academic development of its students as they prepare for the transition to middle school.

288

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bloomfield Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	279
Hispanic	6
Two or More	3

White
279 (96.9 %)
Hispanic
6 (2.1 %)
Two or More
3 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jay School Corporation
Phone:	(260)726-9417
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	288
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	108
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 40

Grade 6 44