Bernie High School
Tel:
(573)293-5334
- Bernie High School serves 220 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 28%.
School Overview
- Bernie High School's student population of 220 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 220 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bernie High School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bernie High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1127 out of 2,073 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 16% |
| White | 95% | 72% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.45 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | BERNIE R-XIII School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bernie High School is Malden High School (7.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Malden High School (7.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bernie Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bernie Bernie Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 287 students
0.1 miles
121 S Spiker
Bernie, MO 63822
(573)293-5335 0.1 PK-6 287 - Malden Malden High School Grades: 7-12 | 408 students
7.0 miles
505 Burkhart St
Malden, MO 63863
(573)276-4546 7.0 7-12 408 - Malden Malden Lower Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 621 students
7.0 miles
505 Burkhart St
Malden, MO 63863
(573)276-5791 7.0 PK-6 621 - Dexter Central Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 513 students
7.9 miles
1213 Central Dr
Dexter, MO 63841
(573)614-1020 7.9 3-5 513 - Dexter T. S. Hill Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 476 students
8.1 miles
1107 Brown Pilot Ln
Dexter, MO 63841
(573)614-1010 8.1 6-8 476
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