Everett Wade Juvenile Center

503 S Lexington
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Everett Wade Juvenile Center serves 9 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Everett Wade Juvenile Center's student population of 9 students has grown by 125% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
9 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
School Motto
It's A Great Day to be a Wildcat

School Rankings

The diversity score of Everett Wade Juvenile Center is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
8%
Black
45%
15%
White
33%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
42%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Everett Wade Juvenile Center?
9 students attend Everett Wade Juvenile Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Everett Wade Juvenile Center students are Black, 33% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Everett Wade Juvenile Center?
Everett Wade Juvenile Center has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Everett Wade Juvenile Center offer ?
Everett Wade Juvenile Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Everett Wade Juvenile Center part of?
Everett Wade Juvenile Center is part of Harrisonville R-IX School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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