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Bloomington High School South

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1965 S Walnut St
Bloomington, IN 47401
Phone
(812) 330-7714
District
Monroe County Community Sch Corp
County
MONROE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1670
Classroom Teachers
103

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

10

(10 is best)

Better than 94.7% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Bloomington High School South Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

80 60 40 20 0
65%
39%
77%
49%
52%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
13
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 421 25.2%
Grade 10 415 24.9%
Grade 11 424 25.4%
Grade 12 396 23.7%
Total 1670 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 81.4% 79.2% 67.7%
Black 5.1% 6.7% 14.1%
Hispanic 7.8% 8.1% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.4% 5.6% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 27.6% 39.4% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 23.7% 35.4% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.0% 4.0% 4.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 121,737 6,862,199
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 377.2 190
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.0% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.6% 20.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 41.6% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 19.2% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 13.7% 16.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 51,205 2,681,537
Single Parent Households With Children 5.5% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.6% 90.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 51.4% 28.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.1% 15.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.2% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.8% 13.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.6% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.9% 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.6% 11.0%
$15,000 or less 14.8% 8.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,024 $73,521,000 40.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $790 $8,273,000 4.5%
Staff $763 $7,983,000 4.4%
General Administration $89 $927,000 0.5%
School Administration $860 $9,005,000 4.9%
Operation $1,676 $17,545,000 9.6%
Transportation $634 $6,639,000 3.6%
Other $903 $9,448,000 5.2%
Total Support $5,715 $59,820,000 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,664 $48,813,000 26.8%
Total Expenditures $17,403 $182,154,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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