BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH.

www.bolivarschools.org

598 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Bolivar Intermediate School, located at 1300 N Hartford in Bolivar, Missouri, is a key component of the Bolivar R-I School District. Serving students in the middle elementary grades, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between primary elementary education and the middle school years. The school emphasizes foundational academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a positive school culture where students are encouraged to become active, engaged learners.

As part of the broader Bolivar school community, the Intermediate School benefits from the district’s commitment to academic excellence and student-centered instruction. The faculty and staff strive to provide a well-rounded educational experience that incorporates both core curriculum and enrichment opportunities, preparing students for the transition to higher grade levels. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding school policies, calendars, and academic resources, the district maintains an informative web presence at [www.bolivarschools.org](http://www.bolivarschools.org).

598

Total Students

45.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH.
Demographic	Student Count
White	522
Hispanic	30
Black	5
Asian	1
Two or More	35
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
522 (87.3 %)
Two or More
35 (5.9 %)
Hispanic
30 (5.0 %)
Black
5 (0.8 %)
American Indian
4 (0.7 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BOLIVAR R-I
Phone:	(417)777-5160
Website:	http://www.bolivarschools.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	598
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	231
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	63

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 211

Grade 4 182

Grade 5 205