Serving 36 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bosworth Elementary 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bosworth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Bosworth Elementary School's student population of 36 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
36 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Bosworth Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bosworth Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1272 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
17%
8%
Black
n/a
15%
White
80%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bosworth Elementary School's ranking?
Bosworth Elementary School is ranked #1272 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Bosworth Elementary School?
36 students attend Bosworth Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Bosworth Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bosworth Elementary School?
Bosworth Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Bosworth Elementary School offer ?
Bosworth Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bosworth Elementary School part of?
Bosworth Elementary School is part of Bosworth R-V School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Amazing, caring place. I hope it stays open. Also just a very neat historical building, I would hate to see it abandoned.
5 10/10/2025
From the Principal to the staff, are very caring and loving. My experience has been beautiful... will miss everyone
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