- Enrollment
- 316
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bourbon, MO
Bourbon Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Bourbon Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 290564001699
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bourbon Middle School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Bourbon · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.5:1
- students per teacher
- 53.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Bourbon Middle School has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bourbon Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Bourbon, MO.
School address
District: Crawford Co. R-I · Missouri
NCES ID 290564001699 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Bourbon Middle School held near 239 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 19.6 → 20.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 290564001699 · Bourbon, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
238 enr · 12.5:1 · 53.1% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Bourbon Elementary School (316 students)
Bourbon Middle School held near 239 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.6 → 20.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Bourbon Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bourbon Elemen
Bourbon Elementary School
316 students
- Bourbon High S
Bourbon High School
273 students
- This school
Bourbon Middle School
238 students
What this shows Bourbon Middle School reports 238 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bourbon Middle School compares
Bourbon Middle School 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 | 12.5:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.1% | ▲ 15% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 238 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
238
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 48% in Missouri - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.1%
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
$11,341
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 238 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.6%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
African American 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 91.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.8, Bourbon Middle School is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Crawford Co. R-I reports $11,341 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bourbon Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourbon Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bourbon High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bourbon Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 273
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~238 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bourbon Middle School
How many students attend Bourbon Middle School?
Bourbon Middle School has 238 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bourbon, MO. CCD year-over-year: 245 (2022-23) → 239 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bourbon Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bourbon Middle School is 12.5:1, 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 Bourbon Middle School?
53.1% of students at Bourbon Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bourbon Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Bourbon Middle School is White at 91.6% of enrollment, in Bourbon, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bourbon Middle School?
Bourbon Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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).
How does Bourbon Middle School rank among public schools in Bourbon?
By Resource Investment Index, Bourbon Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Bourbon, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Crawford Co. R-I?
Besides Bourbon Middle School, Crawford Co. R-I also operates Bourbon Elementary School (316 students) and Bourbon High School (273 students). See the Crawford Co. R-I district page for the complete list.