Bloomington Jr High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bloomington, Illinois 61701 · Bloomington SD 87
#538 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#12812 of 15,369 nationally
About Bloomington Jr High School
Bloomington Jr High School is a public middle located in Bloomington, in the Bloomington SD 87 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,050 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 538th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,050.
There are 16 schools in Bloomington; Bloomington Jr High School ranks 11th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bloomington Jr High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,050
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bloomington Jr High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bloomington High School
Bloomington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,369 students · 211 m away
Washington Elem School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students · 833 m away
Oakland Elementary School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
446 students · 1.7 km away
Bent Elem School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
389 students · 1.8 km away
Glenn Elem School
Normal · Public elementary · Grades K–5
272 students · 1.8 km away
Colene Hoose Elem School
Normal · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students · 2.0 km away
Chiddix Jr High School
Normal · Public middle · Grades 6–8
597 students · 2.4 km away
Irving Elementary School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
303 students · 2.4 km away
Stevenson Elem School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
299 students · 2.8 km away
Sheridan Elem School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Leman Middle School
West Chicago · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,048 students
H H Conrady Jr High School
Hickory Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,047 students
Traughber Jr High School
Oswego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,070 students
Hufford Junior High School
Joliet · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,072 students
Thomas Middle School
Arlington Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,024 students
Minooka Jr High School
Minooka · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,024 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bloomington Jr High School a good school?
Bloomington Jr High School has a Success Index (US) of 25.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #538 of 670 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bloomington Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Bloomington Jr High School ranks #538 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #12812 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bloomington Jr High School?
Bloomington Jr High School had 1,050 students in 2025.
Is Bloomington Jr High School a elementary school or a high school?
Bloomington Jr High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bloomington Jr High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bloomington Jr High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.