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Bloomfield Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

250^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 320 Kentucky Middle Schools

Better than 22% of Kentucky middle schools

Summary

Bloomfield Middle School is a public middle school in Bloomfield, Kentucky, serving 305 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Nelson County School District, which is ranked 135 out of 157 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bloomfield Middle School consistently performs below the state and district averages in academic assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in Mathematics ranged from 25% to 35%, compared to the state average of 40% to 43%. Similarly, in Reading, the school's proficiency rates were 27% to 41%, while the state average was 42% to 52%. The school has also been ranked in the bottom half of Kentucky middle schools for the past several years, with a consistent 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Additionally, Bloomfield Middle School struggles to support the academic achievement of specific student subgroups, ranking in the bottom third of Kentucky middle schools for female, male, and white students, as well as low socioeconomic status students.

When comparing Bloomfield Middle School to nearby schools, such as Eastside Middle School in the Bullitt County School District, it becomes evident that Bloomfield Middle School is underperforming. Eastside Middle School consistently outperforms Bloomfield Middle School in academic assessments, with proficiency rates that are 20-30 percentage points higher in Mathematics and Reading. While Bloomfield Middle School spends between $11,822 and $15,661 per student, which is on par with the spending of nearby schools, the school's academic performance suggests that the funding and resources may not be effectively utilized to support student learning. Addressing the high rates of chronic absenteeism and dropout at Bloomfield Middle School could be a crucial step in improving the school's performance.

296

Students ?

17.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,661

Per pupil spending ?

48.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

96 Arnold Ln
Bloomfield, KY 40008

(502) 349-7201

District: Nelson County

Students who attend Bloomfield Middle School usually attend:

High:

Nelson County High School

Feeder schools for Bloomfield Middle School:

Elementary:	Bloomfield Elementary School
	Coxs Creek Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.6%

Hispanic:

2.0%

Two or more races:

2.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 58th percentile in 2015 → 22nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Kentucky average (34% vs 43% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (22nd percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 36 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg32%

Kentucky avg43%

250^th of 320

Kentucky public middle schools ?

Bottom 22%▼ down 36 pts since 2015

From top 42% (2015) to bottom 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Nelson County

135^th of 157Nelson County among Kentucky districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	25.3	250 of 320	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.7	268 of 324	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.9	269 of 327	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.0	238 of 320	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	31.7	194 of 282	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.9	183 of 335	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.0	155 of 322	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	44.8	190 of 330	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	45.8	183 of 331	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	54.6	141 of 337	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	51.7	158 of 335	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	50.9	159 of 335	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	46.5	176 of 319	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	50.4	171 of 304	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	38.5	201 of 299	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	40.4	188 of 289	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	34.4	206 of 287	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	40.4	171 of 284	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	18.7	218 of 226	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	16.0	218 of 219	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	29.1	231 of 298	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.7	195 of 300	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.3	239 of 295	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.1	200 of 299	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	27.3	184 of 233	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.8	176 of 299	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.6	164 of 290	43.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	21.0	268 of 314	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.8	265 of 311	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	15.2	285 of 310	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	21.6	190 of 224	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.8	174 of 303	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.3	178 of 285	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	27.0	235 of 303	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.7	276 of 304	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	21.3	253 of 307	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.2	234 of 304	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.7	142 of 222	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.0	161 of 303	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.2	136 of 293	53.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	50.1	149 of 294	49.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	17.3	266 of 314	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.4	278 of 316	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.0	278 of 320	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.1	243 of 314	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.1	173 of 213	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.7	181 of 266	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.6	165 of 253	34.8%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2019)49th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)22nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)22nd percentile~ school

White (2025)15th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)15th percentile-7 vs school

Disabled (2019)4th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Editing and Mechanics45%-4 vs state

Writing43%-6 vs state

Reading36%-12 vs state

Social Studies35%-4 vs state

Mathematics30%-11 vs state

Science25%-4 vs state

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Schools Near Bloomfield Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)			KSA Reading (2025)			KSA Science (2025)	KSA Writing (2025)	KSA Social Studies (2025)	KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Bloomfield Middle School	Public	6-8	96 Arnold Ln	Bloomfield	40008	Nelson County	Nelson County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 349-7201	296	17	17.4	48.6%	280 (94.6%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	25.3	250^th of 320 public middle schools	21.9%		20.7	268^th of 324 public middle schools	17.3%	18	30.0	35.0	25.0	41.0	39.0	27.0	25.0	43.0	35.0	45.0	$15,661	$1,139	$260	$1,400	$9,782	$2,690	$12,473
Spencer County Middle School	Public	6-8	1263 Mt Washington Rd	Taylorsville	40071	Spencer County	Spencer County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 477-3260	690	39	17.6	42.2%	622 (90.1%)	6 (0.9%)	30 (4.3%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.6%)	45.3	170^th of 320 public middle schools	46.9%		59.5	111^th of 324 public middle schools	65.7%	59	37.0	48.0	42.0	39.0	51.0	42.0	26.0	43.0	44.0	53.0	$11,217	$643	$426	$1,039	$8,208	$1,970	$10,178
Old Kentucky Home Middle School	Public	6-8	301 Wildcat Ln	Bardstown	40004	Nelson County	Nelson County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 349-7040	594	31	19.1	48.7%	537 (90.4%)	9 (1.5%)	22 (3.7%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.0%)	19.5	269^th of 320 public middle schools	15.9%		17.8	281^st of 324 public middle schools	13.3%	12	30.0	24.0	27.0	42.0	32.0	30.0	22.0	41.0	28.0	42.0	$15,243	$1,038	$252	$1,290	$9,176	$2,989	$12,165
Bardstown Middle School	Public	6-8	410 N 5th St	Bardstown	40004	Nelson County	Bardstown Independent	No	No	No	No	(502) 331-8803	591	35	16.7	52.5%	373 (63.1%)	62 (10.5%)	65 (11.0%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (14.6%)	44.5	176^th of 320 public middle schools	45.0%		52.3	139^th of 324 public middle schools	57.1%	37	41.0	30.0	37.0	54.0	45.0	43.0	28.0	47.0	41.0	57.0	$19,444	$367	$92	$458	$11,018	$1,909	$12,929
MT. Washington Middle School	Public	6-8	269 Water St	Mount Washington	40047	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	No	(502) 869-5200	474	25	18.9	41.4%	401 (84.6%)	13 (2.7%)	31 (6.5%)	10 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.6%)	40.6	193^rd of 320 public middle schools	39.7%		27.4	243^rd of 324 public middle schools	25.0%	50	54.0	40.0	37.0	56.0	37.0	29.0		45.0	29.0	53.0	$17,279	$641	$343	$984	$9,307	$2,655	$11,962
Washington County Middle School	Public	6-8	603 Lincoln Park Rd	Springfield	40069	Washington County	Washington County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 336-5483	214	13	16.0	63.6%	148 (69.2%)	23 (10.7%)	30 (14.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.6%)	47.8	159^th of 320 public middle schools	50.3%		35.9	210^th of 324 public middle schools	35.2%	51	55.0	52.0	34.0	55.0	46.0	41.0	36.0	49.0	30.0	39.0	$16,093	$1,054	$396	$1,450	$11,942	$2,701	$14,643
Eastside Middle School	Public	6-8	6925 Hwy 44E	Mount Washington	40047	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	No	(502) 869-5000	682	38	17.9	26.2%	614 (90.0%)	14 (2.1%)	29 (4.3%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (2.8%)	64.9	98^th of 320 public middle schools	69.4%		70.3	76^th of 324 public middle schools	76.5%	22	62.0	52.0	42.0	60.0	52.0	42.0	29.0	66.0	43.0	62.0	$15,916	$461	$285	$746	$9,086	$1,781	$10,867

Frequently Asked Questions about Bloomfield Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Bloomfield Middle School?

Students at Bloomfield Middle School are 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

What district is Bloomfield Middle School in?

Nelson County

How many students attend Bloomfield Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 296 students attended Bloomfield Middle School.

Is Bloomfield Middle School a good school?

Bloomfield Middle School ranks in the bottom 21.9% of Kentucky middle schools.

What high school do graduates of Bloomfield Middle School attend?

Students who attend Bloomfield Middle School usually go on to attend Nelson County High School

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