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Bowling Green R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,331 students in Bowling Green R-I School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Bowling Green R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (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
4 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
1,331 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Bowling Green R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#168 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.50
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
19 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
1,169 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
88%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
98 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
75
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
101
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
87
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
89
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,817 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,251 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,817
$15,071
Spending / Student
$12,251
$13,899
Best Bowling Green R-I School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bowling Green Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 W Adams Street
Bowling Green, MO 63334
(573) 324-2181
Bowling Green, MO 63334
(573) 324-2181
Grades: 6-8
| 293 students
Rank: #22.
Frankford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 School Street
Frankford, MO 63441
(573) 784-2550
Frankford, MO 63441
(573) 784-2550
Grades: K-5
| 116 students
Rank: #33.
Bowling Green Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 West Adams Street
Bowling Green, MO 63334
(573) 324-2042
Bowling Green, MO 63334
(573) 324-2042
Grades: PK-5
| 558 students
Rank: #44.
Bowling Green High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 West Adams Street
Bowling Green, MO 63334
(573) 324-5341
Bowling Green, MO 63334
(573) 324-5341
Grades: 9-12
| 364 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bowling Green R-I School District?
Bowling Green R-I School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,331 students.
What is the rank of Bowling Green R-I School District?
Bowling Green R-I School District is ranked #171 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bowling Green R-I School District?
88% of Bowling Green R-I School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bowling Green R-I School District?
Bowling Green R-I School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Bowling Green R-I School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,251 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
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