Bloomfield Middle School
Public middle school in Bloomfield, Missouri · Bloomfield R-XIV School District · Grades 5–8
Bloomfield Middle School serves 186 students in grades 5–8 in Bloomfield (Stoddard County). It is one of 4 schools in Bloomfield R-XIV School District. By enrollment it is the 332nd largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 13.6 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Missouri middle school (13).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 395 Missouri middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 13.66 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–8 |
| District | Bloomfield R-XIV School District |
| County | Stoddard County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 290525003104 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Bloomfield R-XIV | Missouri middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 186 | 595 | 426 |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 12.1 | 13 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 59.1% | 55.6% | 48.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 61% of Missouri middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Bloomfield Middle School in context
Size
Bloomfield Middle School is the only middle school in Bloomfield R-XIV School District. Its 186 students are 31.3% of the district's 595. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 23.4 miles away and have a median of 462 students, so Bloomfield Middle School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 51 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 37, against an average of 47 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 51 in grade 5 and 50 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 94.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across Bloomfield R-XIV (94.5%). Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
59.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 55.6% across Bloomfield R-XIV and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 27.4% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Bloomfield Middle School has 13.66 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.6 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 186 students would have about 14.3 teachers, so Bloomfield Middle School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other middle school is T. S. Hill Middle School, 7.3 miles away in Dexter R-XI School District. There are 0 middle schools within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 94.1% |
| Two or more races | 2.7% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% |
| Black | 1.1% |
52.2% of students are girls and 47.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 51 |
| Grade 6 | 48 |
| Grade 7 | 37 |
| Grade 8 | 50 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
505 Court St, Bloomfield, MO 63825
Phone: (573)568-4283
Website: bps14.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Bloomfield Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. S. Hill Middle School | Dexter R-XI | 7.3 mi | 475 | 14.7 | 48.6% |
| Puxico Junior High School | Puxico R-VIII | 13.1 mi | 176 | 13.2 | 52.8% |
| Sikeston Junior High School | Sikeston R-6 | 18.1 mi | 448 | 12.3 | 100% |
| Sikeston Middle School | Sikeston R-6 | 20.1 mi | 493 | 14.8 | 100% |
| Qulin Middle School | Twin Rivers R-X | 26.7 mi | 129 | 10.8 | 57.4% |
| Scott County Middle School | Scott County R-IV | 27.6 mi | 195 | 11.5 | 53.3% |
| Poplar Bluff Junior High School | Poplar Bluff R-I | 27.7 mi | 735 | 13.1 | 63.7% |
| Poplar Bluff Middle School | Poplar Bluff R-I | 27.7 mi | 932 | 12.6 | 73.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Bloomfield R-XIV
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 229 |
| Bloomfield High School | High | 9–12 | 167 |
| Juvenile Center | Other | 2–12 | 13 |