Serving 527 students in grades 9-12, Boonville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 527 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Boonville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Boonville High School's student population of 527 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
527 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Boonville High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boonville High School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#731 out of 2076 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
6%
15%
White
80%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Boonville R-I School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boonville High School's ranking?
Boonville High School is ranked #731 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Boonville High School often compared to?
Boonville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bunceton High School, Hallsville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boonville High School?
The graduation rate of Boonville High School is 95%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Boonville High School?
527 students attend Boonville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Boonville High School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Boonville High School?
Boonville High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Boonville High School offer ?
Boonville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Boonville High School part of?
Boonville High School is part of Boonville R-I School District.
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