Very Good
#776 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 35% in state
Bois D'arc Elem.
Middle School · ASH GROVE R-IV
10315 W STATE HWY T, Bois D'arc, MO 65612
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#776 of 2,221
In district
#2 of 3
ASH GROVE R-IV
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Bois D'arc Elem.
Bois D'arc Elem. is a public middle school in Bois D'arc, MO, part of ASH GROVE R-IV. Bois D'arc Elem. serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bois D'arc Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #776 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Bois D'arc Elem. show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 167 students, Bois D'arc Elem. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Bois D'arc Elem. sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bois D'arc Elem. — Students at Bois D'arc Elem. score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.3/10.
How Bois D'arc Elem. Compares
See how Bois D'arc Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10315 W STATE HWY T, Bois D'arc, MO 65612
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bois D'arc Elem. may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. REPUBLIC MIDDLE (rated 6.9/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Republic), with a very similar rating. Another option is WILLARD MIDDLE (rated 6.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Willard), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WILLARD INTERMEDIATE NORTH (rated 5.8/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Willard), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bois D'arc, see our Bois D'arc schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WILLARD NORTH ELEM. Willard | 5.2 mi | 8.5 |
| WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM. Springfield | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
| WILLARD INTERMEDIATE NORTH Willard | 5.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ASH GROVE ELEM. Ash Grove | 5.8 mi | 8.4 |
| ASH GROVE HIGH Ash Grove | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| WILLARD MIDDLE Willard | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| WILLARD EAST ELEM. Willard | 6.1 mi | 8.1 |
| WILLARD HIGH Willard | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
| SWEENY ELEMENTARY Republic | 8.7 mi | 8.5 |
| LYON ELEMENTARY Republic | 8.7 mi | 8.8 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Republic | 8.9 mi | 3.3 |
| PRICE ELEMENTARY Republic | 9.0 mi | 8.6 |
| SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARY Republic | 9.1 mi | 6.3 |
| MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY Republic | 9.1 mi | 7.6 |
| REPUBLIC MIDDLE Republic | 9.1 mi | 6.9 |
| WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH Springfield | 8.1 mi | 5.3 |
| WILLARD ORCHARD HILLS ELEM Springfield | 8.2 mi | 7.8 |
| WILLARD SOUTH ELEM. Springfield | 8.1 mi | 4.0 |
| REPUBLIC HIGH Republic | 9.6 mi | 6.7 |
| COMMUNITY LEARNING CTR. Springfield | 9.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,101
Median Home Value
$249,300
Median Rent
$486/mo
Population
1,908
College Educated
15.1%
Homeownership
73%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
51.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MONROE CITY MIDDLE Monroe City, MO | 7.0 |
| SCOTT CO. MIDDLE Benton, MO | 7.0 |
| SPARTA MIDDLE Sparta, MO | 7.0 |
| WEST COUNTY MIDDLE Park Hills, MO | 7.0 |
| PIERCE CITY MIDDLE Pierce City, MO | 7.1 |
| SEYMOUR MIDDLE Seymour, MO | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bois D'arc Elem.
What grades does Bois D'arc Elem. serve?
Bois D'arc Elem. serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Bois D'arc Elem.?
Bois D'arc Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bois D'arc Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Bois D'arc Elem. is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bois D'arc Elem. rank in MO?
Bois D'arc Elem. ranks #776 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Bois D'arc Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Bois D'arc Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bois D'arc Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bois D'arc Elem. has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bois D'arc Elem. a charter school?
No, Bois D'arc Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bois D'arc Elem. a Title I school?
No, Bois D'arc Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bois D'arc Elem.?
48.5% of students at Bois D'arc Elem. 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (417) 742-2203
Resources & Links
District
ASH GROVE R-IV- District Enrollment
- 745
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,723
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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