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#1150 of 2,221 schools in MO

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Bolivar Primary

Elementary School · BOLIVAR R-I

706 N LEONARD PL, Bolivar, MO 65613

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

593

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,150 of 2,221

In Bolivar

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

BOLIVAR R-I

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Bolivar Primary

6.3/10

Elementary School in Bolivar · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Early Childhood Learning Cntr

3.8/10

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Bolivar Intermediate Sch.

5.2/10

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About Bolivar Primary

Bolivar Primary is a public elementary school in Bolivar, MO, part of BOLIVAR R-I. Bolivar Primary serves approximately 593 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bolivar Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,150 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MO state average
Resources & Environment6.3Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,329
Chronic Absenteeism21.1%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Bolivar Primary Compares

See how Bolivar Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in MO
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
6.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

706 N LEONARD PL, Bolivar, MO 65613

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bolivar Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FAIR PLAY ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Fair Play), which scores notably higher. Another option is HUMANSVILLE ELEM. (rated 7.3/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Humansville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WALNUT GROVE ELEM. (rated 6.7/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Walnut Grove), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bolivar, see our Bolivar schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.5 mi
School Distance Rating
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CNTR Bolivar 0.1 mi 3.8
BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH. Bolivar 0.3 mi 5.2
Exceptional Pupil Coop.-ECSE Bolivar 0.4 mi
BOLIVAR HIGH Bolivar 0.4 mi 7.1
BOLIVAR MIDDLE Bolivar 1.3 mi 7.5
MARION C. EARLY ELEM. Morrisville 9.8 mi 6.6
MARION C. EARLY HIGH Morrisville 9.8 mi 7.3
MARION C. EARLY JUNIOR HIGH Morrisville 9.8 mi 6.2
HALFWAY ELEM. Halfway 8.5 mi 6.0
HALFWAY SECONDARY Halfway 8.5 mi 7.9
FAIR PLAY ELEM. Fair Play 10.0 mi 8.3
FAIR PLAY HIGH Fair Play 10.0 mi 7.8
LITTLE STINGERS PRESCHOOL Fair Play 10.0 mi
PLEASANT HOPE MIDDLE Pleasant Hope 12.7 mi 5.1
PLEASANT HOPE HIGH Pleasant Hope 12.6 mi 4.7
PLEASANT HOPE ELEM. Pleasant Hope 12.8 mi 5.9
HUMANSVILLE ELEM. Humansville 15.7 mi 7.3
HUMANSVILLE HIGH Humansville 15.7 mi 7.8
HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Humansville 15.7 mi 7.5
WALNUT GROVE ELEM. Walnut Grove 16.5 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

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CROSSROADS - CENTRAL STREET Kansas City, MO 6.3
CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARY Troy, MO 6.3
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEM. Marshfield, MO 6.3
GARFIELD ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO 6.3
H. BYRON MASTERSON ELEM. Kennett, MO 6.3
MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY Warrensburg, MO 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bolivar Primary

What grades does Bolivar Primary serve?

Bolivar Primary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Bolivar Primary?

Bolivar Primary has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bolivar Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bolivar Primary is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bolivar Primary rank in MO?

Bolivar Primary ranks #1,150 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Bolivar Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bolivar Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bolivar Primary a charter school?

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

Is Bolivar Primary a Title I school?

No, Bolivar Primary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bolivar Primary?

57.8% of students at Bolivar Primary 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Polk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

District

BOLIVAR R-I
District Enrollment
2,748
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,329
District Rank
#3 of 5

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