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Bloomington Public Schools reports higher graduation rates; Hispanic-Latino students post large gains
Summary
At an April 27 board recap, district leaders said both four- and seven-year graduation rates rose in 2025, with the seven-year rate exceeding the state average and Hispanic-Latino students seeing roughly an eight-point four-year gain and a five-point seven-year gain.
District leaders reported improvements in graduation outcomes at an April 27 Bloomington Public Schools meeting, saying both four-year and seven-year graduation rates rose in 2025 and that the district's seven-year rate is now higher than the state average.
"We're thrilled to report Bloomington Public Schools has seen great success in improving graduation outcomes," Tom Bennett, school board chair, and Superintendent Eric Melbye said during the meeting recap. They said the district uses the…
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