Bolivar Primary serves 578 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 578 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Attendance Zone: Bolivar Primary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Bolivar school district, covering approximately 158.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 15-20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 15.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bolivar Primary's student population of 578 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
578 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bolivar Primary is 0.12, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
1%
15%
White
94%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.6%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bolivar Primary often compared to?
Bolivar Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Marion C. Early Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Bolivar Primary?
578 students attend Bolivar Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Bolivar Primary students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bolivar Primary?
Bolivar Primary has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Bolivar Primary offer ?
Bolivar Primary offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bolivar Primary part of?
Bolivar Primary is part of Bolivar R-I School District.
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