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BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS

New Mexico · Public School District
7
Schools
2,584
Students
$14,169
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
100.0%
Free Lunch Rate
+48pp vs nat'l
78.8%
Graduation Rate
-7.7pp vs nat'l
District Overview

BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS is a public school district in New Mexico serving 2,584 students across 7 schools. It includes 3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools. Its graduation rate of 78.8% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $14,169 is near the national average for a US public school district. 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 38/100.

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All Schools (7)
Elementary Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BLANCO ELEMENTARY01–06161
BLOOMFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERPK–KG279
CENTRAL PRIMARY01–03467
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
MESA ALTA JR HIGH07–08382
NAABA ANI ELEMENTARY04–06434
High Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BLOOMFIELD HIGH09–12777
CHARLIE Y. BROWN ALT09–1284
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,169Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
60%
25%
State
60.0%
Local (property tax)
25.5%
Federal
14.5%

State funding accounts for 60% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
7
Schools
2,584
Students
100%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate78.8%
Opportunity Score38/100
StateNew Mexico →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Below-average graduation rate
At 78.8%, graduation is 7.7 points below the national average of 86.5%.
High economic need in community
100% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch — above the national rate of 52.2% — reflecting broader economic challenges.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS?
BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS has 7 public schools, serving a total of 2,584 students.
What is the graduation rate for BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS?
The graduation rate is 78.8%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS spend per student?
BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS spends $14,169 per pupil — 1% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS?
100% of students in BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS?
No, BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS serve?
BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS?
The median opportunity score across schools in BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS is 38/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.