Bloomington High School South

Bloomington High School South is a public high school in Bloomington, Indiana. It is part of the Monroe County Community School Corporation and serves students in grades 9–12. There are about 2,200 students at the school, and the student-to-teacher ratio is about 18:1. This means that students can learn both on their own and in groups. There are a lot of different academic programs at Bloomington High School South, such as Advanced Placement® classes and tests. The school is focused on getting students ready for college because about 57% of them take AP classes. Around 24% of the students are from minority groups, and about 28% of them said they were low income. There aren't a lot of different kinds of students. About 58% of students are good at math and about 72% are good at reading, according to academic performance indicators for the years 2025–2026. There are resources available to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT. The school is in a growing suburban area with stable and active neighborhoods.

Bloomington High School South just opened a new common area that is meant to make it easier for students to work together on group projects and study together for the 2026 school year. This season, the school's academic teams have done very well. The Science Olympiad and Speech and Debate teams have both won top honors at several invitational events. The athletic department is also reaching new heights, like when the girls' basketball team recently made it past the first few rounds of the state tournament.

Q1. How does Bloomington High School South get students ready for success in the future?

Ans. Planning, skill-building, and guidance programs help students make the transition to college, vocational training, or a job.

Q2. Does Bloomington High School South make it easy for students to learn?

Ans. Yes, Bloomington High School South stresses inclusion, staff support, and learning together to help all students do well.

Q3. What does Bloomington High School South do to help students get ready for life after graduation?

Ans. College planning, mentoring, and skill-building programs help students move on to higher education, vocational paths, or jobs.

Q4. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q5. Are students allowed to go to cultural and arts events?

Ans. Yes, Bloomington High School South encourages students to be creative by offering programs in music, theater, and the visual arts.