Average
#1604 of 2,221 schools in MO
Bolivar Intermediate Sch.
Elementary School · BOLIVAR R-I
1300 N HARTFORD, Bolivar, MO 65613
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,604 of 2,221
In Bolivar
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
BOLIVAR R-I
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
Shortlisting around Bolivar Intermediate Sch.?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Bolivar Intermediate Sch.
Elementary School in Bolivar · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Bolivar High
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Early Childhood Learning Cntr
0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Bolivar Intermediate Sch.
Bolivar Intermediate Sch. is a public elementary school in Bolivar, MO, part of BOLIVAR R-I. Bolivar Intermediate Sch. serves approximately 592 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bolivar Intermediate Sch. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,604 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Bolivar Intermediate Sch. show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Bolivar Intermediate Sch. — Students at Bolivar Intermediate Sch. score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 3.4/10.
How Bolivar Intermediate Sch. Compares
See how Bolivar Intermediate Sch. 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
1300 N HARTFORD, Bolivar, MO 65613
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bolivar Intermediate Sch. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FAIR PLAY ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Fair Play), which scores notably higher. Another option is HUMANSVILLE ELEM. (rated 7.3/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Humansville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WALNUT GROVE ELEM. (rated 6.7/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Walnut Grove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bolivar, see our Bolivar schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BOLIVAR HIGH Bolivar | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CNTR Bolivar | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| BOLIVAR PRIMARY Bolivar | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Exceptional Pupil Coop.-ECSE Bolivar | 0.7 mi | — |
| BOLIVAR MIDDLE Bolivar | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| MARION C. EARLY ELEM. Morrisville | 10.1 mi | 6.6 |
| MARION C. EARLY HIGH Morrisville | 10.1 mi | 7.3 |
| MARION C. EARLY JUNIOR HIGH Morrisville | 10.1 mi | 6.2 |
| HALFWAY ELEM. Halfway | 8.5 mi | 6.0 |
| HALFWAY SECONDARY Halfway | 8.5 mi | 7.9 |
| FAIR PLAY ELEM. Fair Play | 9.9 mi | 8.3 |
| FAIR PLAY HIGH Fair Play | 9.9 mi | 7.8 |
| LITTLE STINGERS PRESCHOOL Fair Play | 9.9 mi | — |
| PLEASANT HOPE MIDDLE Pleasant Hope | 13.0 mi | 5.1 |
| PLEASANT HOPE HIGH Pleasant Hope | 12.9 mi | 4.7 |
| PLEASANT HOPE ELEM. Pleasant Hope | 13.1 mi | 5.9 |
| HUMANSVILLE ELEM. Humansville | 15.4 mi | 7.3 |
| HUMANSVILLE HIGH Humansville | 15.4 mi | 7.8 |
| HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Humansville | 15.4 mi | 7.5 |
| WALNUT GROVE ELEM. Walnut Grove | 16.8 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,919
Median Home Value
$197,200
Median Rent
$828/mo
Population
18,081
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLAYMONT ELEM. Ballwin, MO | 5.2 |
| CRESTWOOD ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 5.2 |
| FAIR GROVE ELEM. Fair Grove, MO | 5.2 |
| GRACEMOR ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 5.2 |
| GRANBY Granby, MO | 5.2 |
| HEBER HUNT ELEM. Sedalia, MO | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bolivar Intermediate Sch.
What grades does Bolivar Intermediate Sch. serve?
Bolivar Intermediate Sch. serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Bolivar Intermediate Sch.?
Bolivar Intermediate Sch. has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bolivar Intermediate Sch.?
The student-teacher ratio at Bolivar Intermediate Sch. is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bolivar Intermediate Sch. rank in MO?
Bolivar Intermediate Sch. ranks #1,604 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Bolivar Intermediate Sch.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Bolivar Intermediate Sch. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Bolivar Intermediate Sch.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bolivar Intermediate Sch. has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bolivar Intermediate Sch. a charter school?
No, Bolivar Intermediate Sch. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bolivar Intermediate Sch. a Title I school?
No, Bolivar Intermediate Sch. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bolivar Intermediate Sch.?
53.5% of students at Bolivar Intermediate Sch. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 592
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Polk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (417) 777-5160
Resources & Links
District
BOLIVAR R-I- District Enrollment
- 2,748
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,329
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.