Bernie R-XIII School District

516 W Main
Bernie, MO 63822-9575
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Bernie R-XIII School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 508 students in Bernie R-XIII School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Bernie R-XIII School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
508 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Bernie R-XIII School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#88 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bernie R-XIII  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bernie R-XIII  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bernie R-XIII  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bernie R-XIII  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bernie R-XIII  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.50
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
15 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
448 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
88%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
26
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
32
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
34
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
44
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
41
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
39
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
37
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,656 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,490 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bernie R-XIII  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bernie R-XIII  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,656
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bernie R-XIII  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,490
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bernie R-XIII  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bernie R-XIII School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bernie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
121 S Spiker
Bernie, MO 63822
(573) 293-5335
Grades: PK-6
| 280 students
Rank: #22.
Bernie High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
516 W Main
Bernie, MO 63822
(573) 293-5334
Grades: 7-12
| 228 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bernie R-XIII School District?
Bernie R-XIII School District manages 2 public schools serving 508 students.
What is the rank of Bernie R-XIII School District?
Bernie R-XIII School District is ranked #93 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bernie R-XIII School District?
88% of Bernie R-XIII School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bernie R-XIII School District?
Bernie R-XIII School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Bernie R-XIII School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,490 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 508 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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