Best Bolivar Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,820 students in Bolivar, MO (there are 1 private school, serving 95 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Bolivar, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).

The top ranked public schools in Bolivar, MO are Bolivar High School, Bolivar Intermediate School and Bolivar Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Bolivar, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Bolivar have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.

Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).