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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOONVILLE R-I·NCES 290558000104

BOONVILLE HIGH

1 PIRATE DRIVE, BOONVILLE, MO 65233 · (660) 882-7426 · Cooper County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL527 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of Missouri public high schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • 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 high schools

Enrollment
527
High
DISTRICT 332 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 912424%
Grade 1012424%
Grade 1114928%
Grade 1213025%
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
42180%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
214%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
357%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
469%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
28053%
Female
24747%

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
58.1%
MO avg 44.9% . -6.1pp since 2021
Math
36.4%
MO avg 43.8% . -0.2pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts5.4%52.7%28.6%13.1%
Math12.7%23.7%28.8%34.7%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.1%36.4%
2023-2468.5%49.5%
2022-23N/A33.4%
2021-2264.2%36.6%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where BOONVILLE HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.4%#245 of 453
▼ 148
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.1%#102 of 382
▼ 53
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-3.2pp#58 of 231
Enrollment
ranked largest first
527#166 of 561
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#219 of 343
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
34.8%#125 of 343
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.8%#144 of 187
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
527
-17 (-3%) vs 2020
+20% since 1990-91, when it was 438
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2552734.915.1:1N/A
2023-2455837.614.9:147% (263)
2022-2356938.514.8:140% (230)
2020-215443913.9:144% (238)
2017-1854838.114.4:134% (185)
2015-165123913.1:142% (215)
2010-115374013.4:134% (182)
2000-015143415.1:121% (107)
1990-914382716.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BOONVILLE HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (548 to 527); teachers down 8% (38.1 to 34.9).

About BOONVILLE HIGH

BOONVILLE HIGH serves students in BOONVILLE, Missouri, as a medium-sized high school. Its 527 students are spread across grades 9 through 12.

BOONVILLE R-I operates 5 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,662 students.

White students account for 80% of enrollment at BOONVILLE HIGH. Other students are 9% multiracial, 7% Black, and 4% Hispanic. That is lower than the 88% White share among all Cooper County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at BOONVILLE HIGH belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 35%.

Federal staffing data show 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at BOONVILLE HIGH and a ratio of 15.1:1. That ratio is over the 12.2:1 average for high schools in Missouri.

The allk12 Grade for BOONVILLE HIGH is B+. Compared with Missouri public high schools, the school scored higher than 69% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

County data help place the school in context: in Cooper County, median household income is about $70,625, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. BOONVILLE HIGH is among the 17 public schools in Cooper County.

The closest public school to BOONVILLE HIGH is HANNAH COLE PRIMARY, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 4.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Distant.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 544 to 527. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 15.1:1, from 13.9:1.

Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Cooper County at a glance

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Population
16,824
Census ACS
Median income
$70,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
2,425 students

Quick facts

School name
BOONVILLE HIGH
District
BOONVILLE R-I
Address
1 PIRATE DRIVE, BOONVILLE, MO 65233
Phone
(660) 882-7426
County
Cooper County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
527
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
290558000104
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Boonville High schools

One other US public school is named Boonville High. BOONVILLE HIGH is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About BOONVILLE HIGH
How many students attend BOONVILLE HIGH?
BOONVILLE HIGH enrolls approximately 527 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does BOONVILLE HIGH serve?
BOONVILLE HIGH serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at BOONVILLE HIGH?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at BOONVILLE HIGH.
What is the student diversity at BOONVILLE HIGH?
Student demographics at BOONVILLE HIGH are roughly 80% White, 4% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is BOONVILLE HIGH in?
BOONVILLE HIGH is part of BOONVILLE R-I.
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