- Enrollment
- 207
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bismarck, MO
Bismarck R-V High
Federal NCES profile for Bismarck R-V High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 290513000068
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bismarck R-V High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 98.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 239
- students enrolled
Bismarck R-V High has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bismarck R-V · Missouri
NCES ID 290513000068 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Bismarck R-V High held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 19.7 → 20.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 290513000068 · Bismarck, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
239 enr · 12.6:1 · 98.9% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Bismarck R-V Elem. (207 students)
Bismarck R-V High held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.7 → 20.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Bismarck R-V High compares
Bismarck R-V High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.6:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.9% | ▲ 115% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 239 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
239
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 115% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 49% in Missouri - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,815
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 239 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
51
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 37.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 94.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 94.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.3, Bismarck R-V High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bismarck R-V reports $11,815 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bismarck R-V High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck R-V Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bismarck R-V High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~239 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bismarck R-V High
How many students attend Bismarck R-V High?
Bismarck R-V High has 239 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bismarck, MO. CCD year-over-year: 277 (2022-23) → 270 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bismarck R-V High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bismarck R-V High is 12.6:1, which is 2% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bismarck R-V High?
98.9% of students at Bismarck R-V High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bismarck R-V High?
The largest demographic group at Bismarck R-V High is White at 94.1% of enrollment, in Bismarck, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bismarck R-V High?
Bismarck R-V High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Bismarck R-V?
Besides Bismarck R-V High, Bismarck R-V also operates Bismarck R-V Elem. (207 students). See the Bismarck R-V district page for the complete list.