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Bloomingdale School District

225 Glenwild Avenue
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 639 students in Bloomingdale School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Bloomingdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,929 Schools
# Students
639 Students
886,285 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
77,833 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bloomingdale School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#341 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
39%
38%
47%
49%
15-19%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
33%
34%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
58%
37%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,978 is higher than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,196 is higher than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,978
$26,940
Spending / Student
$35,196
$25,837

Best Bloomingdale School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Samuel R. Donald Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
29 Captolene Avenue
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
(973) 838-5353
Gr: 2-4 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Walter T. Bergen Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
225 Glenwild Avenue
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
(973) 838-4835
Gr: 5-8 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
225 Rafkind Road
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
(973) 838-1311
Gr: PK-1 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 639 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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