Bloomingdale Public Schools

Bloomingdale Public Schools
Address
629 E Kalamazoo Street[1]
, Van Buren County, Michigan, 49026
United States
District information
GradesKindergarten-12
SuperintendentRick Reo[2]
Schools3[3]
Budget$16,136,000 2021-2022 expenditures[3]
NCES District ID2606270[3]
Students and staff
Students953 (2024-2025)[3]
Teachers62.84 (on an FTE basis) (2024-2025)[3]
Staff132.59 FTE (2024-2025)[3]
Student–teacher ratio15.17 (2024-2025)[3]
Other information
Websitewww.bdalecards.com

Bloomingdale Public Schools is a public school district in West Michigan. In Van Buren County, it serves Bloomingdale and parts of the townships of Bloomingdale, Columbia, and Waverly.[4] In Allegan County, it serves parts of the townships of Casco, Cheshire, and Lee.[5]

History

A new Bloomingdale High School opened in May 1963. Part of the former high school nearby was then torn down and rebuilt to become Bloomingdale Elementary.[6]

In fall 2004, the current high school opened, connected to the high school built in 1963, which became the district's middle school.[7] The architect was URS Corporation.[8]

Schools

Schools in Bloomingdale Public Schools district
School Address Notes
Bloomingdale Middle/High School 629 E Kalamazoo St., Bloomingdale Grades 6–12
Bloomingdale Elementary 307 E. Willow, Bloomingdale Grades K-5
Pullman Elementary 5580 South Ave, Pullman Grades K-5
STRIVE Academy 629 E Kalamazoo St., Bloomingdale Alternative high school with online options

References

  1. ^ Bloomingdale Public Schools. "Bloomingdale Public Schools". Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  2. ^ Bloomingdale Public Schools. "Superintendent Introduction". Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Bloomingdale Public Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  4. ^ Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. "Van Buren County School Districts" (PDF). Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  5. ^ Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. "Allegan County School Districts" (PDF). Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  6. ^ "A big change". Grand Rapids Press. May 19, 1963. p. 11.
  7. ^ VanSweden, Nathan J. (August 30, 2004). "Bloomingdale celebrates new high school building". Kalamazoo Gazette. p. 9.
  8. ^ Smith, Rod (January 26, 2007). "Bloomingdale High architect's work featured in publication". Kalamazoo Gazette. p. 5.