Bunceton High School

500 E. Main
Bunceton, MO 65237
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 46 students in grades 7-12, Bunceton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 46 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bunceton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Bunceton High School's student population of 46 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
46 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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School Rankings

Bunceton High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bunceton High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
#1798 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤20%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bunceton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bunceton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Bunceton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
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Black
2%
15%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Bunceton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
94%
69%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Bunceton High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.12
This chart display the diversity score of Bunceton High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
89%
This chart display graduation rate of Bunceton High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bunceton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
15%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bunceton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bunceton High School's ranking?
Bunceton High School is ranked #1798 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Bunceton High School often compared to?
Bunceton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boonville High School, Otterville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bunceton High School?
The graduation rate of Bunceton High School is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 89%.
How many students attend Bunceton High School?
46 students attend Bunceton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Bunceton High School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bunceton High School?
Bunceton High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bunceton High School offer ?
Bunceton High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Bunceton High School part of?
Bunceton High School is part of Cooper County R-IV School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 46 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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