Bloomington Jr High School

901 Colton Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,050
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bloomington SD 87
McLean County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
13thpercentile
Equity5% of low-income students proficient
4thpercentile
Attendance35% chronically absent
16thpercentile
Class size13.1 students per teacher
43rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Bloomington Jr High School

Bloomington Jr High School is a public middle school in Bloomington, Illinois, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Bloomington SD 87. The school is located in a small city in McLean County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,050 students were enrolled, with about 13.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

901 Colton Ave
Bloomington, IL 61701
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,050 students
Students per teacher
13.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Bloomington SD 87
County
McLean County
NCES school ID
170648000319

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.