Bloomfield School District

325 North Bergin Lane
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Bloomfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,584 students in Bloomfield School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public Schools in Bloomfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
7 Schools
934 Schools
# Students
2,584 Students
318,852 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
22,087 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Bloomfield School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#120 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bloomfield  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bloomfield  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bloomfield  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
33%
(20-21)
84%
66%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bloomfield  School District and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.56
# American Indian Students
1,021 Students
38,282 Students
% American Indian Students
40%
12%
# Asian Students
12 Students
3,886 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
725 Students
198,720 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
63%
# Black Students
25 Students
5,580 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
751 Students
64,638 Students
% White Students
29%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
396 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
7,350 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
106
10,550
# Students in K Grade:
173
20,432
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
21,626
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
22,840
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
22,147
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
22,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
179
23,267
# Students in 6th Grade:
170
23,365
# Students in 7th Grade:
187
23,755
# Students in 8th Grade:
195
24,354
# Students in 9th Grade:
286
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
203
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
187
22,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,990 is higher than the state median of $14,547. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,992 is higher than the state median of $13,920. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$4,694 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bloomfield  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$4,492 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bloomfield  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,990
$14,547
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bloomfield  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,992
$13,920
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bloomfield  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bloomfield School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blanco Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7313 Us Hwy 64
Blanco, NM 87412
(505) 634-3900
Grades: 1-6
| 140 students
Rank: #22.
Naaba Ani Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 North First St
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3500
Grades: 4-6
| 400 students
Rank: #33.
Mesa Alta Jr High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
329 North Bergin Ln
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 632-8021
Grades: 7-8
| 367 students
Rank: #44.
Central Primary
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
310 West Sycamore
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 632-2121
Grades: 1-3
| 490 students
Rank: #55.
Bloomfield High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
520 North First St
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 794 students
Rank: #66.
Charlie Y. Brown Alt
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
924 South Bloomfield Blvd
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3940
Grades: 9-12
| 85 students
Rank: n/an/a
310 North Lajara St
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3883
Grades: PK-K
| 244 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bloomfield School District?
Bloomfield School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,584 students.
What is the rank of Bloomfield School District?
Bloomfield School District is ranked #123 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bloomfield School District?
40% of Bloomfield School District students are American Indian, 29% of students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bloomfield School District?
Bloomfield School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Bloomfield School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,992 is higher than the state median of $13,920. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 84% (Top 20% in NM)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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