Bloomingdale Elementary School vs Jefferson School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 99 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bloomingdale Elementary School
Bloomingdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
272 students
Jefferson School
Ionia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students
| Measure | Bloomingdale Elementary School Bloomingdale, Michigan | Jefferson School Ionia, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1150 of 1,581 | #1125 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #38788 of 50,301 | #37880 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 272 | 272 |
| Enrollment | 272 | 272 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.3% | 68.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | Bloomingdale | Ionia |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.0 vs 29.6).
- •Bloomingdale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Jefferson School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Jefferson School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.4% vs 71.3%).
- •Bloomingdale Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 18.1).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bloomingdale Elementary School better than Jefferson School?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson School ranks higher (31.0 vs 29.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bloomingdale Elementary School and Jefferson School?
About 99 km in a straight line, between Bloomingdale and Ionia in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bloomingdale Elementary School: 272. Jefferson School: 272. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bloomingdale Elementary School and Jefferson School rank in Michigan?
Bloomingdale Elementary School is 1150th of 1,581 and Jefferson School is 1125th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).