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#420 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 19% in state

Bevier High

High School · BEVIER C-4

400 Bloomington Street, Bevier, MO 63532

Enrollment

73

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bevier

#1 of 2

public schools

Missouri high schools

#95 of 532

In district

#1 of 2

BEVIER C-4

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Bevier High

BEVIER HIGH is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Bevier, Missouri. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 73 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1 with seven full-time equivalent teachers. BEVIER HIGH focuses on providing personalized attention to its students within a close-knit community setting.

The school's academic performance is rated at 5.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, ranking it #968 out of 2234 schools in Missouri, placing it around the 57th percentile statewide. In terms of subject proficiency, 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 36% in Math. While these scores indicate areas for growth, BEVIER HIGH continues to work towards improving academic outcomes for its students.

BEVIER HIGH is situated in a rural area where the community plays an integral role in supporting the school's mission and activities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 73 students, Bevier High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Bevier High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,892

Bevier High — Students at Bevier High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 36.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
30%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
49.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Bevier High Compares

See how Bevier High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
81th percentile in MO
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

400 Bloomington Street, Bevier, MO 63532

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bevier High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MACON CO. HIGH (rated 8.7/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby New Cambria), which scores notably higher. Another option is BUCKLIN HIGH (rated 8.7/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Bucklin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHEAST HIGH (rated 8.4/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Cairo), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bevier, see our Bevier schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BEVIER ELEM. Bevier 0.0 mi 4.6
CALLAO ELEM. Callao 3.5 mi 5.4
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Macon 4.8 mi 6.6
TRI-COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Macon 5.2 mi 6.5
MACON ELEMENTARY Macon 5.2 mi 6.3
MACON MIDDLE SCHOOL Macon 5.2 mi 8.4
MACON SENIOR HIGH Macon 5.2 mi 5.6
ATLANTA ELEM. Atlanta 10.9 mi 4.7
ATLANTA HIGH Atlanta 10.9 mi 6.2
MACON CO. ELEM. New Cambria 10.0 mi 4.6
MACON CO. HIGH New Cambria 10.0 mi 8.7
NORTHEAST HIGH Cairo 17.6 mi 8.4
NORTHEAST ELEM. Cairo 17.6 mi 8.4
LA PLATA ELEM. La Plata 19.2 mi 5.4
LA PLATA HIGH La Plata 19.2 mi 6.5
WESTRAN ELEM. Huntsville 21.6 mi 6.7
BUCKLIN ELEM. Bucklin 17.0 mi 5.2
BUCKLIN HIGH Bucklin 17.0 mi 8.7
WESTRAN HIGH Huntsville 22.2 mi 5.8
WESTRAN MIDDLE Clifton Hill 22.0 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63532 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,417

Median Home Value

$99,200

Median Rent

$665/mo

Population

1,286

College Educated

10%

Homeownership

79.6%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bevier High has a median household income of $49,417. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $99,200, with a median rent of $665/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HUMANSVILLE HIGH Humansville, MO 7.6
MCAULEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Joplin, MO 7.6
NORTHWESTERN HIGH Mendon, MO 7.6
BARAT ACADEMY Chesterfield, MO 7.5
MOUND CITY HIGH Mound City, MO 7.7
UNION STAR HIGH Union Star, MO 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bevier High

What grades does Bevier High serve?

Bevier High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bevier High?

Bevier High has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bevier High?

The student-teacher ratio at Bevier High is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bevier High rank in MO?

Bevier High is ranked #420 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Bevier High's MySchoolScout rating?

Bevier High has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bevier High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bevier High has 36.5% math proficiency and 34.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bevier High a charter school?

No, Bevier High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bevier High a Title I school?

No, Bevier High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bevier High?

47.9% of students at Bevier High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Macon County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BEVIER C-4
District Enrollment
223
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,752
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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