Bolivar R-I

The Bolivar R-I school district in Missouri consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from early childhood through 12th grade. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with Bolivar Middle School standing out for its 6th-grade math proficiency significantly exceeding the state average.

While the schools in the district have a predominantly white student population, they also serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 41.48% at Bolivar High to 56% at the Early Childhood Learning Center. The student-teacher ratios vary across the district, with Bolivar Primary having the lowest ratio at 11.4, potentially indicating more individualized attention for students.

Overall, the Bolivar R-I school district is performing reasonably well, with a ranking of 84 out of 376 in Missouri and a 4-star rating. However, there are areas for improvement, such as addressing the high free/reduced lunch rates and ensuring more consistent student support across the district's schools.