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Schools in Bloom Township · Bloom-Carroll Local School District, Canal Winchester Local School District

Bloom Township’s public schools outscore 72% of Ohio districts

On the state math tests, 60% of Bloom Township’s students scored proficient, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Bloom Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

#398of 993 Ohio townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
66%
▲ 7 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
60%
▲ 7 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
▲ 10 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.1K
▼ 9% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · Canal Winchester Local
Students per teacher
17.5
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
4,541 students on the public path
In brief

Bloom Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 596 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Bloom Township’s, its schools beat 42%, lower than their 72% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 66% and math 60% across both districts in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Bloom-Carroll Local spends $12,317 per student and Canal Winchester Local $15,101, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Bloom Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresB+ Graduation

B+: better than 72% of Ohio school districts, #398 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 72%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (596)Better than 42%
Towns in Fairfield County (13)Better than 77%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,340 test results and a graduating class of 334 could put Bloom Township anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Bloom Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,295 in math, 3,383 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Bloom Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
3–72 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B

Bloom Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Canal Winchester Local School District). From grade K, students attend the Bloom-Carroll Local School District, shared with Carroll, Greenfield and Lithopolis. Its elementary school is in Canal Winchester. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Bloom Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bloom-Carroll Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 2,294 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 21.1 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$12,317OH $16,610 · FY2024
A−
Canal Winchester Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 3,706 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 15.8 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$15,101OH $16,610 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · K–12, Bloom-Carroll Local School District72%
State average 59.5% · 1261 students tested
Math · K–12, Bloom-Carroll Local School District64%
State average 52.2% · 1242 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Canal Winchester Local School District63%
State average 59.5% · 2122 students tested
Math · PK–12, Canal Winchester Local School District57%
State average 52.2% · 2053 students tested

Bloom Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Bloom Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bloom TownshipB+Canal Winchester Local PK–12 · Bloom-Carroll Local K–12
VioletA−Pickerington Local
GreenfieldA−Bloom-Carroll Local
MadisonB+Teays Valley Local
AmandaB+Amanda-Clearcreek Local PK–12 · Teays Valley Local PK–12
Madison TownshipC+Groveport Madison Local PK–12 · Canal Winchester Local PK–12

Every school in Bloom Township

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Bloom Townshipin other towns
Indian Trail Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Canal Winchester
870 students18:1Rate it →
Bloom Carroll Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Carroll
479 students19:1Rate it →
Bloom Carroll Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 1–7 · Carroll
A−
545 students21:1Rate it →
Winchester Trail Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Canal Winchester
B
829 students14:1Rate it →
Canal Winchester High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Canal Winchester
B−
1,121 students17:1Rate it →
Bloom-Carroll High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Carroll
B
697 students24:1Rate it →

Questions about Bloom Township’s schools

Are Bloom Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Bloom Township children attend outscore 72% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #398 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 42%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Bloom Township in?

Two districts: Canal Winchester Local School District runs grades PK–12, and Bloom-Carroll Local School District runs grades K–12, shared with Carroll, Greenfield and Lithopolis.

Where do Bloom Township kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Canal Winchester High School and Bloom-Carroll High School.

What is Bloom Township’s graduation rate?

96% of the class of 2023 in Canal Winchester Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Bloom Township spend per student?

$12,317 in Bloom-Carroll Local School District and $15,101 in Canal Winchester Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.