Summary:
The 47404 zip code area of Bloomington, Indiana is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools serve a diverse student population and exhibit a wide range of academic performance, with some standout institutions and others facing challenges.
At the top of the pack is Bloomington High School North, which has consistently ranked among the top 36 high schools in Indiana and maintains a 5-star rating. This school boasts strong test scores, with 56-62% of students proficient in ILEARN/Biology and SAT/Reading and Writing, as well as a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%. Another high-performing school is Edgewood Intermediate School, which has ranked in the top 294 elementary schools in Indiana and has 40-61% proficiency in ILEARN English Language Arts and Math.
In contrast, some schools in the 47404 area, such as Fairview Elementary and Arlington Heights Elementary, lag behind in academic performance. These schools serve predominantly low-income student populations, with free/reduced lunch rates over 60%, and may face unique challenges. The wide range in per-student spending, from $4,692 to $17,736, suggests potential funding disparities that could contribute to the performance gaps observed across the schools in this area. Overall, the data highlights both the strengths and areas for improvement within the Monroe County Community School Corp and Richland-Bean Blossom C S C districts serving the 47404 zip code.
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