Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Bolivar

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
A−

Bolivar High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1401 N Pomme de Terre Ave, Bolivar, MO 65613 · (417) 326-5228 · Part of Bolivar R-I School District

Bolivar’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
831
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Bolivar High

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state

On the path

Where Bolivar kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Bolivar Middle587 students
9–12Bolivar HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1401 N Pomme de Terre Ave, Bolivar

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9195
Grade 10228
Grade 11232
Grade 12176
Enrollment over time
887’20
870’21
839’22
831’23
831’24

Down 6.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bolivar High from Bolivar families.

Other schools in Bolivar R-I School District

The district →
Early Childhood Learning CNTR
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Bolivar
157 students17:1
Bolivar Primary
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Bolivar
578 students12:1
Bolivar Intermediate SCH.
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Bolivar
B+
572 students14:1
Bolivar Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bolivar
B−
587 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Bolivar’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.