Enrollment
207
Elementary
DISTRICT 223 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BISMARCK R-V·NCES 290513000067
BISMARCK R-V ELEM.
165 Campus Drive, BISMARCK, MO 63624 · (573) 734-6111 · St. Francois County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL207 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of Missouri public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
207 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 20 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 31 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 30 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (35).
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
BISMARCK R-V ELEM.→BISMARCK R-V HIGH
Based on grade levels within BISMARCK R-V. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
42.6%
MO avg 44.9% . +8.6pp since 2021
Math
14.5%
MO avg 43.8% . -24.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 25 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 15.7% | 26.9% | 40.4% | 16.8% |
| Math | 5.6% | 8.9% | 47.1% | 38.2% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.6% | 14.5% |
| 2023-24 | 45.8% | 26.0% |
| 2022-23 | 35.3% | 35.3% |
| 2021-22 | 34.0% | 39.4% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BISMARCK R-V ELEM.
BISMARCK R-V ELEM.'s state test result (29.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BISMARCK R-V ELEM. this school | 207 | 100.0% | 29.3% |
| FAIR PLAY ELEM. FAIR PLAY | 212 | 100.0% | 33.0% |
| CALEDONIA ELEM. CALEDONIA | 198 | 100.0% | 31.1% |
| KINGSTON PRIMARY CADET | 229 | 100.0% | N/A |
| GALENA-ABESVILLE ELEM. GALENA | 202 | 100.0% | 22.3% |
| KINGSTON ELEM. CADET | 174 | 100.0% | 47.2% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BISMARCK R-V ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Francois County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.3% | #750 of 1,002 | #7 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.5% | #928 of 1,019 ▼ 133 | #7 of 7 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.6% | #528 of 1,018 ▼ 95 | #5 of 7 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -8.2pp | #115 of 943 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 207 | #935 of 1,294 | #10 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #210 of 950 | #2 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 6.6% | #912 of 953 | #10 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #30 of 1,165 | #1 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.0% | #570 of 684 | #5 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
207
-26 (-11%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 400
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 207 | 18.1 | 11.5:1 | 100% (207) |
| 2023-24 | 196 | 18 | 10.9:1 | 100% (196) |
| 2022-23 | 227 | 19 | 11.9:1 | 94% (214) |
| 2020-21 | 233 | 17 | 13.7:1 | 99% (230) |
| 2017-18 | 218 | 18.7 | 11.7:1 | 100% (218) |
| 2015-16 | 261 | 18 | 14.5:1 | 100% (261) |
| 2010-11 | 316 | 26 | 12.2:1 | 72% (229) |
| 2000-01 | 377 | 28 | 13.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 400 | 24 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BISMARCK R-V ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (218 to 207); teachers down 3% (18.7 to 18.1).
About BISMARCK R-V ELEM.
In BISMARCK, Missouri, BISMARCK R-V ELEM. is a low-enrollment elementary school. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 207 students. Elementary schools in Missouri have about 315 students on average; enrollment here is 34% lower.
BISMARCK R-V ELEM. is one school in a 2-school district, BISMARCK R-V, which enrolls 446 students.
Of every 100 students at BISMARCK R-V ELEM., about 97 are White. A diversity index of 7% means there is a 7% chance two randomly chosen students at BISMARCK R-V ELEM. are from different groups.
Its staff includes 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 11.5 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Missouri, the average ratio is 12.4:1. BISMARCK R-V ELEM. has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 100%. The 56% average for public schools in St. Francois County is 44 points lower.
BISMARCK R-V ELEM. holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 36% of Missouri public elementary schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for BISMARCK R-V ELEM. is +6.9 points: 29.3% actual, 22.4% predicted.
For St. Francois County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $57,477 a year, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting BISMARCK R-V ELEM., St. Francois County has 28 public schools.
BISMARCK R-V HIGH is the nearest public school to BISMARCK R-V ELEM., less than a tenth of a mile away. BISMARCK R-V ELEM. is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within ten miles. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, BISMARCK R-V ELEM. ranks 8th on proficiency.
BISMARCK R-V ELEM. is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.
Enrollment was 207 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 233. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.7:1 to 11.5:1.
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St. Francois County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
66,999
Census ACS
Median income
$57,477
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
9,962 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- BISMARCK R-V HIGH0.0 mi · 239
- WEST COUNTY ELEM.6.2 mi · 390
- WEST ELEM.6.3 mi · 464
- WEST COUNTY MIDDLE6.5 mi · 213
- WEST COUNTY HIGH6.6 mi · 332
- CENTRAL HIGH7.3 mi · 605
Frequently asked questions
About BISMARCK R-V ELEM.What is the total enrollment at BISMARCK R-V ELEM.?
BISMARCK R-V ELEM. enrolls approximately 207 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does BISMARCK R-V ELEM. serve?
BISMARCK R-V ELEM. serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at BISMARCK R-V ELEM.?
Approximately 11.5:1 students per teacher at BISMARCK R-V ELEM..
How diverse is BISMARCK R-V ELEM.?
BISMARCK R-V ELEM. reports a student body of 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees BISMARCK R-V ELEM.?
BISMARCK R-V ELEM. is overseen by BISMARCK R-V in St. Francois County.
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