For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,838 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 Sch. 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 42% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Bolivar have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Bolivar, MO (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bolivar High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1401 N Hwy D
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-5228
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-5228
Grades: 9-12
| 870 students
Rank: #22.
Bolivar Intermediate Sch.
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1300 N Hartford
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 777-5160
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 777-5160
Grades: 3-5
| 578 students
Rank: #33.
Bolivar Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
604 W Jackson
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-3811
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-3811
Grades: 6-8
| 615 students
Rank: n/an/a
706 N Leonard Pl
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-5247
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-5247
Grades: K-2
| 637 students
Rank: n/an/a
1400 E Forest St
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 328-5615
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 328-5615
Grades: PK
| 138 students
Bolivar, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bolivar Severely Handicapped (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
1250 North Hartford Ave
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-7563
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-7563
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Exceptional Pupil Coop (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
1510 E Broadway
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-6284
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-6284
Grades: PK-12
| 77 students
Exceptional Pupil Coop. (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
316 West Jackson
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-6284
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 326-6284
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bolivar, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Bolivar, MO include Bolivar High School, Bolivar Intermediate Sch. and Bolivar Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Bolivar, MO?
5 public schools are located in Bolivar, MO.
What percentage of students in Bolivar, MO go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Bolivar, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bolivar, MO?
Bolivar, MO public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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