Bolivar area schools
As a physician, you know the value of education. We know it is important to you to provide your children with high quality education where you live.
Education is a priority in Bolivar and the surrounding counties. Both public and private schools are available in the area.
The Bolivar R-1 School District has four attendance centers (K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12) and serves about 2500 students. You can view the district "report card" here. Students can enroll in a variety of co-curricular and extra-curricular programs that compete in the Central Ozarks Conference.
You can learn more about Bolivar and other area schools by visiting the Missouri Department of Elementary and Seconday Education.
The area is also home to vocational schools and colleges and universities to meet your families higher education needs.
Area Vocational Schools
- Missouri College of Cosmetology
- Dallas County Area Vo-Tech
- Bolivar Technical





