Bismarck R-V School District

165 Campus Drive
Bismarck, MO 63624-0257
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 446 students in Bismarck R-V School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Bismarck R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,459 Schools
# Students
446 Students
885,268 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
70,229 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bismarck R-V School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#486 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
40%
30%
43%
20-24%
38%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
23.7%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
95%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,410 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,578 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,410
$15,190
Spending / Student
$12,578
$14,008

Best Bismarck R-V School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bismarck R-v Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
165 Campus Drive
Bismarck, MO 63624
(573) 734-6111
Gr: PK-5 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Bismarck R-v High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
165 Campus Drive
Bismarck, MO 63624
(573) 734-6111
Gr: 6-12 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bismarck R-V School District?
Bismarck R-V School District manages 2 public schools serving 446 students.
What is the rank of Bismarck R-V School District?
Bismarck R-V School District is ranked #489 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bismarck R-V School District?
95% of Bismarck R-V School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bismarck R-V School District?
Bismarck R-V School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Bismarck R-V School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,578 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 446 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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