For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,876 students in Richland-Bean Blossom C S C School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Richland-Bean Blossom C S C School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,434 Schools
# Students
2,735 Students
659,177 Students
# Teachers
185 Teachers
43,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Richland-Bean Blossom C S C School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#116 out of 400 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)38%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Graduation Rate
(22-23)92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
5%
14%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
89%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,747 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,479 is less than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,747
$13,222
Spending / Student
$11,479
$12,852
Best Richland-Bean Blossom C S C School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edgewood Intermediate School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7600 W Reeves Rd
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 876-2219
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 876-2219
Grades: 3-5
| 597 students
Rank: #22.
Edgewood Junior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
851 W Edgewood Dr
Ellettsville, IN 47429
(812) 876-2005
Ellettsville, IN 47429
(812) 876-2005
Grades: 6-8
| 620 students
Rank: n/an/a
7700 W Reeves Rd
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 876-9600
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 876-9600
Grades: K-2
| 659 students
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