📍 1627 Lucia Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, 40204
Bloom Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Louisville, Jefferson County. The school has 525 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bloom Elementary enrolls 525 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 8% Two or more races and 6.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 421 | 80% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
125 of the school's 525 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bloom Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-30, state senate district 35, state house district 34.
Bloom Elementary is one of 168 schools in Jefferson County, based in Louisville, Kentucky. The district serves 95,180 students district-wide and employs 6,052 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 525 students, Bloom Elementary is close to the district average of about 567 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large