District guide
BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT public schools
Parent-focused district context for Hennepin County, MN: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT tells you before choosing a home
BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is listed with 24 public schools and 10,361 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 11 primary, 4 middle, 7 high, 2 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
24 district schools are associated with Hennepin County in the current file, about 5% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
11
4,259 reported students
4
2,249 reported students
7
3,636 reported students
2
217 reported students
Parent checks for BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFERSON SENIOR HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | BLOOMINGTON | 1,637 | Profile |
| KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | BLOOMINGTON | 1,601 | Profile |
| OLSON MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BLOOMINGTON | 767 | Listed only |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BLOOMINGTON | 703 | Listed only |
| VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BLOOMINGTON | 697 | Listed only |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 514 | Listed only |
| OLSON ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | KG–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 493 | Listed only |
| POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | KG–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 475 | Listed only |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 460 | Listed only |
| RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | KG–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 402 | Listed only |
| NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | KG–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 397 | Listed only |
| INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 382 | Listed only |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | KG–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 353 | Listed only |
| WASHBURN ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 351 | Listed only |
| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | KG–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 343 | Listed only |
| Bloomington ECSE Special Education | Other | PK | BLOOMINGTON | 217 | Listed only |
| Beacon ALP Alternative | High | 9–12 | BLOOMINGTON | 198 | Listed only |
| Choice Academy Alternative | High | 9–12 | BLOOMINGTON | 89 | Listed only |
| New Code Academy Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | BLOOMINGTON | 89 | Listed only |
| New Code Academy Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BLOOMINGTON | 82 | Listed only |
| New Code Academy High School Regular | High | 9–12 | BLOOMINGTON | 60 | Listed only |
| BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER Special Education | High | 9–12 | BLOOMINGTON | 51 | Listed only |
| BEACON ALP IS Alternative | High | 9–12 | BLOOMINGTON | 0 | Listed only |
| BLOOMINGTON SHARED TIME Special Education | Other | KG–12 | BLOOMINGTON | 0 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT FAQ
What schools are included for BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 24 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 11 primary, 4 middle, 7 high, 2 other schools.
Does this BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT or local assignment tools.
Is BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT ranked as the best district in Hennepin County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT schools have detailed profiles?
2 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.