Bowling Green R-i School District
School District · Bowling Green, Missouri
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,325
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,325
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Evaluating Bowling Green R-i?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Bowling Green R-i as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Bowling Green Elem.
Bowling Green · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Frankford Elem.
Frankford · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Bowling Green High
Bowling Green · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#265 of 462
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,383
$144 vs Missouri median
District size
1,325 students
Larger than Missouri median
The short answer
Bowling Green R-i ranks #265 of 462 Missouri districts by overall school rating. Bowling Green R-i's schools with real test data average 6.2/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Bowling Green Elem. (7.6/10), Frankford Elem. (7.2/10), and Bowling Green High (5.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Bowling Green R-i
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green Elem. | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Frankford Elem. | 7.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Bowling Green High | 5.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Bowling Green Middle | 4.7 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Bowling Green R-i
Bowling Green R-i is a Bowling Green, Missouri school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 1,325 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. District-level spending was $12,383 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.2/10, Bowling Green R-i demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Bowling Green Elem., which has a composite score of 7.6/10.
In standardized testing, Bowling Green R-i students show an average math proficiency of 45.6% and ELA proficiency of 54.1%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Bowling Green R-i, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Bowling Green R-i with test data.
Schools in Bowling Green R-i
4 schoolsElementary Schools2
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Bowling Green
- Total Enrollment
- 1,325
- Teachers (FTE)
- 100
- District spending per student
- $12,383NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 20.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bowling Green R-i?
Bowling Green R-i has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Bowling Green R-i?
The average composite rating for Bowling Green R-i is 6.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Bowling Green R-i?
Bowling Green R-i's district-level spending was $12,383 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bowling Green R-i?
The average student-teacher ratio in Bowling Green R-i is 13.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Bowling Green R-i?
Bowling Green Elem. is the highest-rated school in Bowling Green R-i with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What are the test scores in Bowling Green R-i?
Across schools in Bowling Green R-i with test data, the average math proficiency is 45.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Bowling Green R-i compare to other districts in Missouri?
Bowling Green R-i has an average school rating of 6.2/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Missouri by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 45.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 54.1%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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