Bloomington Jr High School
901 Colton Ave
Bloomington IL, 61701, Mclean County
Phone: 309-827-0086
Ranking: (1,874 out of 3,028, bottom 38%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Bloomington School District 87
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 76 | 102 | 78 | 80 | 79 | 77 | 66 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,196 | 1,189 | 1,139 | 1,180 | 1,146 | 1,228 | 1,191 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 421 | 35.2% | 436 | 36.7% | 373 | 32.7% | 403 | 34.2% | 377 | 32.9% | 397 | 32.3% | 388 | 32.6% |
Grade 7: | 421 | 35.2% | 367 | 30.9% | 400 | 35.1% | 380 | 32.2% | 399 | 34.8% | 402 | 32.7% | 404 | 33.9% |
Grade 8: | 354 | 29.6% | 386 | 32.5% | 366 | 32.1% | 397 | 33.6% | 370 | 32.3% | 427 | 34.8% | 399 | 33.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 630 | 52.7% | 610 | 51.3% | 605 | 53.1% | 614 | 52.0% | 570 | 49.7% | 570 | 46.4% | 556 | 46.7% |
Female: | 566 | 47.3% | 579 | 48.7% | 534 | 46.9% | 566 | 48.0% | 505 | 44.1% | 591 | 48.1% | 549 | 46.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 42 | 3.5% | 28 | 2.4% | 23 | 2.0% | 27 | 2.3% | 39 | 3.4% | 35 | 2.9% | 28 | 2.4% |
Hispanic: | 145 | 12.1% | 151 | 12.7% | 123 | 10.8% | 125 | 10.6% | 92 | 8.0% | 96 | 7.8% | 93 | 7.8% |
Black: | 283 | 23.7% | 293 | 24.6% | 288 | 25.3% | 289 | 24.5% | 293 | 25.6% | 309 | 25.2% | 276 | 23.2% |
White: | 620 | 51.8% | 621 | 52.2% | 618 | 54.3% | 650 | 55.1% | 656 | 57.2% | 728 | 59.3% | 709 | 59.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 102 | 8.5% | 91 | 7.7% | 80 | 7.0% | 85 | 7.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 633 | 52.9% | 603 | 50.7% | 342 | 30.0% | 565 | 47.9% | 504 | 44.0% | 526 | 42.8% | 483 | 40.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 52 | 4.3% | 92 | 7.7% | 287 | 25.2% | 80 | 6.8% | 99 | 8.6% | 100 | 8.1% | 101 | 8.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.84 | 11.68 | 14.60 | 14.69 | 14.60 | 16.00 | 18.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.4% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 82.2% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.6% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 82.2% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 52.7% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 80.4% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 55.3% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 76.0% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 81.2% | 79.4% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 80.4% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.0% | 78.0% | 82.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 84.4% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.8% | 84.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 76.0% | 84.6% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 55.2% | 59.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 72% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 70.7% | 73.3% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | 77.7% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 70.9% | 77.5% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | 77.4% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | 78.8% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.8% | 78.1% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 61.2% | 58.5% |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 72.5% | 73.7% |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.0% | 77.0% | 74.4% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 74.6% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 80.1% | 80.9% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 79.3% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.9% | 79.5% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 82.4% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.8% | 81.9% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.8% | 79.9% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 76.8% | 79.0% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 58.1% | 53.1% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 59.8% | 54.4% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 60.9% | 54.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 80.1% | 78.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 81.3% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 81.9% | 80.3% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 79.9% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 83.7% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 86.3% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.5% | 85.0% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 54.1% | 58.9% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 64.2% | 63.7% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 70.2% | 67.1% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 73.6% | 72.8% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.3% | 79.2% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.7% | 81.7% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.8% | 81.4% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 83.6% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 79.6% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 85.0% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 86.2% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.8% | 59.8% |
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* Bloomington Jr High School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.