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Bolivar R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 870 students in Bolivar R-I School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Bolivar R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Bolivar R-I School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bolivar High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
751 Schools
# Students
2,838 Students
284,726 Students
# Teachers
210 Teachers
22,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Bolivar R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#151 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.47
# American Indian Students
21 Students
1,234 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
5,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
139 Students
20,722 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
33 Students
40,377 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
2,525 Students
203,633 Students
% White Students
89%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
107 Students
11,955 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
138
487
# Students in K Grade:
235
65
# Students in 1st Grade:
181
82
# Students in 2nd Grade:
221
95
# Students in 3rd Grade:
189
102
# Students in 4th Grade:
203
160
# Students in 5th Grade:
186
154
# Students in 6th Grade:
177
1,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
213
5,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
225
6,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
210
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
201
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
239
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
220
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,415 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,405 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,415
$15,159
Spending / Student
$11,405
$13,980
Best Bolivar R-I School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bolivar High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1401 N Hwy D
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-5228
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-5228
Grades: 9-12
| 870 students
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