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Pike County

Missouri · Public K-12

12 public schools serving approximately 2,559 students, in a county of 17,711 residents.

Schools
12
5 districts
Enrollment
2,559
NCES CCD
Median income
$54,989
Below Missouri avg
Free/reduced lunch
50.2%
Below Missouri avg
Elementary
5
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
4
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
BOWLING GREEN R-I
1,331 students · 5 districts in Pike County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Pike County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
90%
Hispanic
3%
Black
5%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
85%
Hispanic
0%
Black
3%
Asian
0%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
16.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.9%
civilian labor
Median age
40
22.5% under 18

All schools (12)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
BOWLING GREEN ELEM.Bowling GreenElementaryPK-05558·
BOWLING GREEN HIGHBowling GreenHigh09-12364·
LOUISIANA ELEM.LouisianaElementaryPK-05322·
BOWLING GREEN MIDDLEBowling GreenMiddle06-08293·
CLOPTON ELEM.ClarksvilleElementaryPK-06244·
LOUISIANA HIGHLouisianaHigh09-12226·
CLOPTON HIGHClarksvilleHigh07-12201·
LOUISIANA MIDDLELouisianaMiddle06-08173·
FRANKFORD ELEM.FrankfordElementaryKG-05116·
BONCL Elem.LouisianaElementaryPK-0852·
LILLIAN SCHAPER SCHOOLBowling GreenOtherKG-1210·
PIKE/LINCOLN TECHNICAL CTR.EoliaHigh10-120·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Pike County?
Pike County, Missouri has 12 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,559 students.
How many high schools are in Pike County?
Pike County, Missouri has 4 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Pike County?
BOWLING GREEN R-I is the largest school district in Pike County, serving approximately 1,331 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
How many people live in Pike County?
Pike County has roughly 17,711 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Pike County?
Median household income in Pike County is $54,989, below the Missouri average of $61,285. About 13.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Pike County?
Approximately 16.6% of adults 25 and older in Pike County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Pike County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 50.2% of students in Pike County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Missouri county average of 52.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pike County schools?
Across Pike County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Pike County?
Pike County residents are approximately 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Pike County is owner-occupied?
Pike County has about 7,620 housing units, of which roughly 73.3% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data