Total enrollment
478
-57 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Bernie
Missouri · Public K-12
Public K-12 schools in Bernie, Missouri total 2, collectively serving roughly 478 students (an average of about 239 per campus).
7-year change in Bernie
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 91%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,725
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
478
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERNIE ELEM. | Elementary | PK-06 | 283 |
| BERNIE HIGH | High | 07-12 | 195 |
About Bernie
Public education in Bernie, Missouri runs across 2 schools that hosts roughly 478 students. By footprint, Bernie sits in the small bracket.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Bernie is around 239 students, 37% noticeably below the Missouri average of about 382.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 11%: 535 students in SY 2017-18 versus 478 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Black enrollment moved from 5% to 2% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Bernie discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.