New Bloomfield Elementary School
Public elementary school in New Bloomfield, Missouri · New Bloomfield R-III School District · Grades Pre-K–6
New Bloomfield Elementary School serves 403 students in grades Pre-K–6 in New Bloomfield (Callaway County). It is one of 2 schools in New Bloomfield R-III School District. By enrollment it is the 377th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 13.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 30.6 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| District | New Bloomfield R-III School District |
| County | Callaway County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 292187501218 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | New Bloomfield R-III | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 403 | 712 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 12.8 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 38.2% | 38.1% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 64% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
New Bloomfield Elementary School in context
Size
New Bloomfield Elementary School is the only elementary school in New Bloomfield R-III School District. Its 403 students are 56.6% of the district's 712. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 10.3 miles away and have a median of 253 students, so New Bloomfield Elementary School is larger 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 6 with 60 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 39, against an average of 50 per grade. This year grade 6 has 50% more students than kindergarten (60 against 40). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 39 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 95.8% of enrollment, about the same share as across New Bloomfield R-III (94.8%). Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
38.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 38.1% across New Bloomfield R-III and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 18.1% 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
New Bloomfield Elementary School has 30.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.2 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 403 students would have about 32.8 teachers, so New Bloomfield Elementary School has 2.2 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
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 elementary school is Callaway Hills Elementary School, 3.8 miles away in Jefferson City School District. There is 1 elementary school within 5 miles and 2 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 95.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.5% |
| Hispanic | 0.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Black | 0.2% |
48.6% of students are girls and 51.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 39 |
| Kindergarten | 40 |
| Grade 1 | 52 |
| Grade 2 | 49 |
| Grade 3 | 54 |
| Grade 4 | 52 |
| Grade 5 | 57 |
| Grade 6 | 60 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
307 Redwood Dr., New Bloomfield, MO 65063
Phone: (573)491-3700
Website: nb.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: New Bloomfield Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callaway Hills Elementary School | Jefferson City | 3.8 mi | 224 | 10.4 | 54.5% |
| North Elementary School | Jefferson City | 5.3 mi | 367 | 12.7 | 51% |
| Southern Boone Elementary School | Southern Boone County R-I | 10.0 mi | 282 | 10.2 | 13.8% |
| Southern Boone Primary School | Southern Boone County R-I | 10.1 mi | 471 | 11 | 17% |
| South Callaway Early Chd PK-02 | South Callaway County R-II | 10.5 mi | 147 | 8.7 | 37.4% |
| Belair Elementary School | Jefferson City | 10.6 mi | 363 | 11.9 | 51.2% |
| South Callaway Elementary School | South Callaway County R-II | 10.6 mi | 188 | 12.9 | 36.7% |
| Bartley Elementary School | Fulton 58 | 10.8 mi | 224 | 12.2 | 47.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in New Bloomfield R-III
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bloomfield High School | High | 7–12 | 309 |