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Bloomfield School

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Bloomfield School ranks 145 th of 401 Montana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

145^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 401 Montana Elementary Schools

Better than 64% of Montana elementary schools

Summary

Bloomfield School is an elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Bloomfield, MT, with a total enrollment of 308 students. It is part of the Bloomfield Elementary District, which is ranked 144 out of 387 districts in Montana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Bloomfield School's statewide ranking for the 2024-2025 school year is 145 out of 401 Montana elementary schools, also with a 3-star rating.

Bloomfield School's performance on standardized tests is notably higher than the state average, with 66.67% of students proficient or better in MAST/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 43.09%. However, the school's performance in MAST/Mathematics (33.33% proficient) and Montana Science Assessment/Science (33.33% proficient) was below the state averages of 36.77% and 38.16%, respectively. The school also has a very low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 7:1 to 8:1 over the past three school years, significantly lower than the nearby Deer Creek School, Lindsay School, and Richey School, which have ratios ranging from 7.4:1 to 18:1.

Bloomfield School's performance on standardized tests is generally higher than the nearby schools, with Deer Creek School in particular having significantly lower test scores, with 0% proficiency in MAST/Mathematics in 2024-2025. However, Bloomfield School's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, from 145 out of 401 in 2024-2025 to 293 out of 401 in the previous year, suggesting that the school's performance may be variable or inconsistent compared to other elementary schools in Montana.

Students ?

8.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,952

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

2285 Fas 470
Bloomfield, MT 59315

(406) 583-7575

District: Bloomfield Elementary

Students who attend Bloomfield School usually attend:

High:

Richey High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.5%

American Indian:

12.5%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Montana average (47% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Above the Montana median (64th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg47%

Montana avg40%

145^th of 401

Montana public elementary schools ?

Top 36%

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SchoolDigger rating ?

144^th of 387Bloomfield Elementary among Montana districts

By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts67%+24 vs state

Mathematics33%-3 vs state

Science33%-5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAST English Language Arts (2025)	MAST Mathematics (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	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Bloomfield School	Public	PK, KG-8	2285 Fas 470	Bloomfield	59315	Dawson County	Bloomfield Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 583-7575	8	1	8.0		7 (87.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61.6	145^th of 401 public elementary schools	63.8%					(n/a)	66.7	33.3	$30,952
Lindsay School	Public	PK, KG-8	25 miles W Glendive	Lindsay	59339	Dawson County	Lindsay Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 584-7486	7	1	7.4		6 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46.8	220^th of 401 public elementary schools	45.1%					(n/a)	66.7	0.0	$17,406
Richey School	Public	PK, KG-6	202 Royal Avenue	Richey	59259	Dawson County	Richey Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 773-5523	47	4	11.4	34.0%	47 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61.5	146^th of 401 public elementary schools	63.6%		49.7	126^th of 212 public elementary schools	40.6%	20	42.1	52.6	$19,004
Deer Creek School	Public	PK, KG-8	12 Road 564	Glendive	59330	Dawson County	Deer Creek Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 687-3724	18	1	18.0		15 (83.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31.9	293^rd of 401 public elementary schools	26.9%		84.9	29^th of 212 public elementary schools	86.3%	264	42.9	0.0	$18,554

Frequently Asked Questions about Bloomfield School

What district is Bloomfield School in?

Bloomfield Elementary

How many students attend Bloomfield School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 8 students attended Bloomfield School.

What is the racial makeup of Bloomfield School?

Students at Bloomfield School are 88% White, 13% American Indian.

What schools do graduates of Bloomfield School attend?

Students who attend Bloomfield School usually go on to attend:

High : Richey High School

Is Bloomfield School a good school?

Bloomfield School ranks 145^th of 401 Montana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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