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Bois D'Arc Elementary

Public Grades 4-6

Summary

Bois D'Arc Elementary is a public middle school serving grades 4-6 in Bois D'Arc, Missouri, with an enrollment of 167 students. This school consistently outperforms the state average in MAP test proficiency across multiple subjects and grade levels, with 53.4% of 4th graders proficient or better in Math compared to the state average of 43.8%, and 48.1% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to the state average of 44.8%.

Bois D'Arc Elementary has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 47.22% to 50.9% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average. However, the school has seen an increase in spending per student, from $6,834 in 2018-2019 to $7,596 in 2021-2022, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11.9 to 15.7 over the past few years. When compared to nearby middle schools in the Springfield R-XII district, Bois D'Arc Elementary generally outperforms them in test scores, particularly in Mathematics and Science.

The school has also seen a significant decrease in chronic absenteeism rates, from 21.0% in 2021-2022 to 8.5% in 2023-2024, indicating the school is effectively addressing attendance issues. Overall, Bois D'Arc Elementary appears to be a high-performing middle school that consistently outperforms the state and nearby schools in academic achievement, while also addressing attendance and socioeconomic challenges, and providing a personalized learning environment for its students.

178

Students ?

14.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,243

Per pupil spending ?

47.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10315 W State Hwy T
Bois D Arc, MO 65612-2545

(417) 742-2203

District: Ash Grove R-IV

Students who attend Bois D'Arc Elementary usually attend:

High:

Ash Grove High

Feeder schools for Bois D'Arc Elementary:

Elementary:

Ash Grove Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.0%

Hispanic:

3.4%

Two or more races:

3.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 68th percentile in 2022 → 58th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 68th-percentile peak (2022) to 58th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg44%

Missouri avg43%

379^th of 900

Missouri public elementary schools ?

Top 42%▲ up 23 pts since 2015

From bottom 35% (2015) to top 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	57.9	379 of 900	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.5	346 of 906	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.3	301 of 898	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.6	294 of 908	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.9	292 of 901	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.9	578 of 1052	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.8	669 of 1045	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	46.8	580 of 1032	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	41.8	545 of 865	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	41.3	689 of 1058	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	53.4	516 of 1089	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	73.5	228 of 1108	79.4%	★★★★☆
2012	77.2	169 of 1085	84.4%	★★★★☆
2011	76.1	199 of 1088	81.7%	★★★★☆
2010	80.9	143 of 1066	86.6%	★★★★☆
2009	59.5	412 of 1053	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	67.7	277 of 1084	74.4%	★★★★☆
2007	63.9	320 of 1080	70.4%	★★★★☆
2006	72.6	211 of 1074	80.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	54.5	244 of 638	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.0	117 of 532	78.0%	★★★★☆
2021	42.9	307 of 574	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.0	502 of 907	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	63.2	254 of 887	71.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	403 of 666	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.6	345 of 668	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.1	344 of 673	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.8	300 of 675	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.8	325 of 691	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	32.6	656 of 917	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.2	683 of 898	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)62nd percentile+4 vs school

White (2025)39th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics49%+4 vs state

Science45%~ state avg

English Language Arts41%~ state avg

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Schools Near Bois D'Arc Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)					MAP Science (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)					MAP Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bois D'Arc Elementary	Public	4-6	10315 W State Hwy T	Bois D Arc	65612	Greene County	Ash Grove R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 742-2203	178	12	14.8	47.2%	162 (91.0%)	2 (1.1%)	6 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	6 (3.4%)								(n/a)	53.4		44.7			44.7		48.1	35.7	41.2				$9,243	$403	$8,840
Willard Intermediate North	Public	5-6	407 Farmer Rd	Willard	65781	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	No	(417) 742-4242	356	29	12.1	37.4%	330 (92.7%)	6 (1.7%)	10 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)								(n/a)		45.0	61.7			52.5			50.2	50.9				$11,603	$548	$11,055
Willard Middle	Public	7-8	205 Miller Rd	Willard	65781	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	No	(417) 742-2588	704	51	13.9	37.5%	584 (83.0%)	28 (4.0%)	50 (7.1%)	9 (1.3%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.4%)	26 (3.7%)	64.2	145^th of 438 public middle schools	66.9%		70.6	111^th of 451 public middle schools	75.4%	34				51.9	53.6		37.4				39.2	39.2		$10,236	$567	$9,669
Willard Intermediate-South	Public	5-6	630 S. Miller	Springfield	65802	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 742-5440	284	24	11.9	52.8%	221 (77.8%)	14 (4.9%)	29 (10.2%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.4%)	14 (4.9%)								(n/a)		36.3	45.0			40.2			39.1	29.7				$10,640	$522	$10,119
Republic Middle	Public	6-8	#1 Tiger Drive	Republic	65738	Greene County	Republic R-III	No	No	No	No	(417) 732-3640	1,211	76	15.9	41.0%	1,016 (83.9%)	16 (1.3%)	67 (5.5%)	13 (1.1%)	8 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	89 (7.3%)	75.3	83^rd of 438 public middle schools	81.1%		79.6	70^th of 451 public middle schools	84.5%	13			56.8	41.8	54.0		47.0			46.1	47.5	57.3	97.0	$10,706	$303	$10,403
Westport Middle School	Public	6-8	415 S. Golden Ave	Springfield	65802	Greene County	Springfield R-Xii	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 523-3100	399	36	11.1	80.2%	236 (59.1%)	52 (13.0%)	61 (15.3%)	7 (1.8%)	3 (0.8%)	4 (1.0%)	36 (9.0%)	10.4	404^th of 438 public middle schools	7.8%		11.5	418^th of 451 public middle schools	7.3%	14			14.7	12.7	14.6		13.6			16.0	19.6	11.4		$14,973	$1,124	$13,849
Carver Middle	Public	6-8	3325 W Battlefield	Springfield	65807	Greene County	Springfield R-Xii	No	No	No	No	(417) 523-6800	618	47	13.0	59.5%	373 (60.4%)	71 (11.5%)	87 (14.1%)	23 (3.7%)	5 (0.8%)	3 (0.5%)	56 (9.1%)	64.1	146^th of 438 public middle schools	66.7%		59.1	170^th of 451 public middle schools	62.3%	24			45.6	42.5	47.5		37.7			39.6	44.2	50.4		$13,912	$872	$13,040
Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Center	Public	5-6	4035 W Weaver Rd	Battlefield	65619	Greene County	Springfield R-Xii	No	No	No	No	(417) 523-7800	424	24	18.0	26.4%	329 (77.6%)	19 (4.5%)	34 (8.0%)	20 (4.7%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.8%)								(n/a)		60.9	80.7			67.2				64.4				$12,801	$1,386	$11,415
Reed Middle	Public	6-8	2000 N Lyon	Springfield	65803	Greene County	Springfield R-Xii	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 523-6300	561	44	12.8	73.6%	350 (62.4%)	79 (14.1%)	57 (10.2%)	8 (1.4%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.4%)	62 (11.1%)	40.5	272^nd of 438 public middle schools	37.9%		37.4	292^nd of 451 public middle schools	35.3%	20			37.0	27.1	17.6		36.5			38.0	28.8	41.9		$13,487	$821	$12,666
Pipkin Middle	Public	6-8	1215 Boonville	Springfield	65802	Greene County	Springfield R-Xii	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 523-6000	359	33	10.8	81.9%	200 (55.7%)	57 (15.9%)	54 (15.0%)	6 (1.7%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.8%)	35 (9.7%)	21.5	354^th of 438 public middle schools	19.2%		24.9	350^th of 451 public middle schools	22.4%	4			18.2	19.5	18.4		24.9			20.6	31.4			$17,045	$1,400	$15,645

Frequently Asked Questions about Bois D'Arc Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Bois D'Arc Elementary?

Students at Bois D'Arc Elementary are 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

What district is Bois D'Arc Elementary in?

Ash Grove R-IV

What high school do graduates of Bois D'Arc Elementary attend?

Students who attend Bois D'Arc Elementary usually go on to attend Ash Grove High

How many students attend Bois D'Arc Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 178 students attended Bois D'Arc Elementary.

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