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Bunceton Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

500 E Main, Bunceton, MO 65237 · (660) 427-5415 · Part of Cooper County R-IV School District

Bunceton’s Schools page →

Students
59
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Bunceton Elem.

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bunceton kids: Bunceton High

On the path

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

PK–6Bunceton Elem.You are here
7–12Bunceton High33 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 45.2%

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

500 E Main, Bunceton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K10
Kindergarten9
Grade 15
Grade 29
Grade 35
Grade 410
Grade 55
Grade 66
Enrollment over time
70’20
61’21
51’22
53’23
59’24

Down 15.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Black 10%Two or more races 8%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bunceton Elem. from Bunceton families.

Other schools in Cooper County R-IV School District

The district →

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; Bunceton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.