Bissell Hall

A well-preserved Federal-style home built for a notable general, open for tours by appointment.
Bissell Hall serves 22 students in grades 6-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 22 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bissell Hall's student population of 22 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
22 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

The diversity score of Bissell Hall is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
12:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Black
64%
15%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

White
36%
67%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
64%
0.47

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

<50%
89.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
43%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Bissell Hall often compared to?
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What is the graduation rate of Bissell Hall?
The graduation rate of Bissell Hall is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 89.3%.
How many students attend Bissell Hall?
22 students attend Bissell Hall.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Bissell Hall students are Black, and 36% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bissell Hall?
Bissell Hall has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Bissell Hall offer ?
Bissell Hall offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bissell Hall part of?

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 22 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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