For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 216 students in Bakersfield R-IV School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle School in Bakersfield R-IV School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
830 Schools
# Students
397 Students
232,215 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
20,160 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Bakersfield R-IV School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#302 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.49
# American Indian Students
n/a
856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,488 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
17,649 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
35,368 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
387 Students
161,687 Students
% White Students
98%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
845 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
11,322 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
2,587
# Students in K Grade:
28
2,591
# Students in 1st Grade:
24
2,858
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
2,807
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
2,899
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
3,040
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
6,796
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
46,899
# Students in 7th Grade:
28
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
30
7,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
38
6,971
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
6,566
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
6,516
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,587 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,594 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,587
$15,071
Spending / Student
$10,594
$13,899
Best Bakersfield R-IV School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bakersfield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
357 State Hwy O
Bakersfield, MO 65609
(417) 284-3744
Bakersfield, MO 65609
(417) 284-3744
Grades: 6-12
| 216 students
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