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Item: Harrisonville R-IX School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

503 S Lexington
Harrisonville, MO 64701-2415

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (816) 380-2727

harrisonvilleschools.org

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Harrisonville R-IX School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

7 Schools

2,455 Schools

# Students

2,187 Students

884,634 Students

# Teachers

166 Teachers

70,174 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
Pre-K	96	63
Kind	147	107
1	134	110
2	137	111
3	156	116
4	134	113
5	137	115
6	157	114
7	160	115
8	186	116
9	186	122
10	206	122
11	162	121
12	189	119

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District Rank

Harrisonville R-IX School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 92% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#287 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District
2023	#287
2022	#292
2021	#267
2019	#293
2018	#233
2017	#270
2016	#279
2015	#336
2014	#194
2013	#278
2012	#267
2011	#332
2010	#251

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34%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	34%	40%
2022	32%	39%
2021	32%	37%
2019	38%	42%
2018	41%	42%
2017	46%	47%
2016	47%	48%
2015	41%	44%
2014	52%	52%
2013	51%	53%
2012	53%	55%
2011	47%	54%
2010	48%	53%

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43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2022	43%	43%
2021	46%	46%
2019	46%	49%
2018	41%	49%
2017	59%	61%
2016	58%	63%
2015	54%	60%
2014	55%	53%
2013	56%	55%
2012	56%	55%
2011	55%	55%
2010	56%	54%

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33%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2022	33%	38%
2021	45%	37%

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77%

89.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	77%	89%
2022	87%	90%
2021	82%	89%
2020	77%	90%
2019	87%	90%
2018	92%	90%
2017	90%	89%
2016	93%	90%
2015	91%	89%
2014	91%	89%
2013	86%	87%
2012	82%	86%
2011	85%	82%

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(2022-23)

20.4%

20.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	20.4%	20.5%
2022	19.4%	20.9%
2021	11.3%	11.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.26

0.52

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	0.25	0.50
2022	0.23	0.50
2021	0.22	0.48
2020	0.20	0.48
2019	0.20	0.47
2018	0.16	0.47
2017	0.16	0.45
2016	0.15	0.46
2015	0.14	0.44
2014	0.14	0.44
2013	0.13	0.42
2012	0.12	0.42
2011	0.45	0.41
2010	0.11	0.39
2009	0.11	0.39
2008	0.12	0.39
2007	0.11	0.39
2006	0.11	0.38
2005	0.10	0.38
2004	0.09	0.36
2003	0.17	0.36
2002	0.08	0.35
2001	0.07	0.35
2000	0.08	0.33
1999	0.07	0.33
1998	0.08	0.32
1997	0.09	0.32
1996	0.08	0.30
1995	0.06	0.30
1994	0.05	0.30
1993	0.06	0.29
1992	0.05	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	6%	8%
2022	7%	8%
2021	5%	7%
2020	4%	7%
2019	4%	7%
2018	4%	7%
2017	4%	6%
2016	5%	6%
2015	4%	6%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	2%	5%
2011	2%	5%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	2%	4%
2006	2%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	6%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	1%	15%
2022	1%	15%
2021	1%	15%
2020	2%	16%
2019	2%	16%
2018	1%	16%
2017	1%	16%
2016	1%	16%
2015	2%	16%
2014	2%	17%
2013	2%	17%
2012	2%	17%
2011	1%	17%
2010	2%	18%
2009	2%	18%
2008	2%	18%
2007	2%	18%
2006	2%	18%
2005	2%	18%
2004	1%	18%
2003	2%	18%
2002	1%	18%
2001	1%	18%
2000	1%	17%
1999	1%	17%
1998	1%	17%
1997	2%	17%
1996	1%	16%
1995	1%	16%
1994	1%	16%
1993	1%	15%
1992	1%	15%

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% White

86%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	87%	69%
2022	87%	69%
2021	88%	70%
2020	90%	70%
2019	90%	71%
2018	92%	71%
2017	92%	72%
2016	92%	72%
2015	93%	73%
2014	93%	73%
2013	93%	74%
2012	94%	74%
2011	71%	75%
2010	94%	76%
2009	94%	76%
2008	94%	76%
2007	94%	76%
2006	94%	77%
2005	95%	77%
2004	96%	78%
2003	91%	78%
2002	96%	79%
2001	96%	79%
2000	96%	80%
1999	96%	80%
1998	96%	81%
1997	95%	81%
1996	96%	82%
1995	97%	82%
1994	98%	82%
1993	97%	83%
1992	98%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	5%	6%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2011	24%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,067 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,852 is higher than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$37 MM

$15,255 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$37 MM	$9 MM
2022	$33 MM	$8 MM
2021	$37 MM	$7 MM
2020	$27 MM	$6 MM
2019	$29 MM	$6 MM
2018	$29 MM	$6 MM
2017	$28 MM	$6 MM
2016	$27 MM	$6 MM
2015	$26 MM	$6 MM
2014	$27 MM	$6 MM
2012	$26 MM	$6 MM
2011	$26 MM	$6 MM
2010	$26 MM	$6 MM
2009	$26 MM	$5 MM
2008	$26 MM	$5 MM
2007	$26 MM	$5 MM
2006	$25 MM	$5 MM
2005	$23 MM	$5 MM
2004	$22 MM	$5 MM
2003	$20 MM	$5 MM
2002	$20 MM	$4 MM
2001	$18 MM	$4 MM
2000	$16 MM	$4 MM
1999	$15 MM	$4 MM
1998	$16 MM	$4 MM
1997	$15 MM	$3 MM
1996	$14 MM	$3 MM
1995	$13 MM	$3 MM
1992	$11 MM	$2 MM
1990	$10 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$39 MM

$14,732 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$39 MM	$8 MM
2022	$42 MM	$7 MM
2021	$32 MM	$6 MM
2020	$27 MM	$7 MM
2019	$28 MM	$6 MM
2018	$27 MM	$6 MM
2017	$27 MM	$6 MM
2016	$27 MM	$6 MM
2015	$27 MM	$6 MM
2014	$25 MM	$6 MM
2012	$25 MM	$5 MM
2011	$24 MM	$6 MM
2010	$27 MM	$6 MM
2009	$31 MM	$6 MM
2008	$33 MM	$6 MM
2007	$25 MM	$5 MM
2006	$23 MM	$5 MM
2005	$20 MM	$5 MM
2004	$22 MM	$5 MM
2003	$25 MM	$5 MM
2002	$18 MM	$5 MM
2001	$16 MM	$4 MM
2000	$14 MM	$4 MM
1999	$18 MM	$4 MM
1998	$18 MM	$4 MM
1997	$14 MM	$3 MM
1996	$13 MM	$3 MM
1995	$12 MM	$3 MM
1992	$12 MM	$2 MM
1990	$11 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,067

$17,244

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$16,912	$15,622
2022	$15,086	$13,975
2021	$16,329	$13,574
2020	$11,115	$10,721
2019	$11,571	$11,328
2018	$11,466	$11,298
2017	$10,979	$11,359
2016	$10,581	$10,788
2015	$9,862	$9,469
2014	$10,062	$9,927
2012	$9,625	$9,889
2011	$9,650	$9,681
2010	$9,603	$9,469
2009	$9,536	$8,810
2008	$9,880	$8,648
2007	$9,811	$8,379
2006	$9,608	$8,290
2005	$8,290	$7,623
2004	$8,610	$7,592
2003	$8,005	$7,245
2002	$8,001	$6,806
2001	$7,497	$7,002
2000	$6,518	$6,217
1999	$6,012	$5,811
1998	$6,229	$5,726
1997	$5,853	$5,500
1995	$5,421	$4,709
1992	$4,889	$3,754
1990	$4,842	$3,732

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Spending / Student

$17,852

$16,653

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Harrisonville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$17,691	$14,418
2022	$18,760	$12,976
2021	$13,875	$12,023
2020	$11,255	$11,595
2019	$11,326	$11,339
2018	$10,669	$10,855
2017	$10,941	$11,263
2016	$10,251	$10,861
2015	$10,042	$9,562
2014	$9,386	$9,640
2012	$9,261	$9,313
2011	$8,748	$9,303
2010	$9,779	$9,562
2009	$11,412	$8,968
2008	$12,382	$9,268
2007	$9,691	$8,911
2006	$8,744	$8,142
2005	$7,410	$7,369
2004	$8,709	$7,250
2003	$9,704	$7,305
2002	$7,145	$7,131
2001	$6,368	$6,892
2000	$5,834	$6,240
1999	$7,232	$5,803
1998	$7,275	$5,573
1997	$5,780	$5,302
1995	$4,988	$4,594
1992	$5,752	$3,754
1990	$5,506	$3,730

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Best Harrisonville R-IX School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Harrisonville Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

101 Meghan Dr
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-4131

Gr: 1-3 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #22.

Harrisonville High School

(Math: 28% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1504 E Elm
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-3273

Gr: 9-12 | 734 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #33.

Harrisonville Middle School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

601 S Highland
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-7654

Gr: 6-8 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #44.

Mceowen Elementary School

(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1901 S Halsey Ave
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-4545

Gr: 4-5 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: n/an/a

Cass Career Center

Vocational School

Add to Compare

1600 E Elm
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-3253

Gr: 9-12

Rank: n/an/a

Early Childhood Center

Add to Compare

500 Eastwood
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-4421

Gr: PK-K | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: n/an/a

Everett Wade Juvenile Center

Alternative School

Add to Compare

503 S Lexington
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-2727

Gr: K-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Harrisonville R-IX School District?

Harrisonville R-IX School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,187 students.

What is the rank of Harrisonville R-IX School District?

Harrisonville R-IX School District is ranked #294 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Harrisonville R-IX School District?

86% of Harrisonville R-IX School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Harrisonville R-IX School District?

Harrisonville R-IX School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What is Harrisonville R-IX School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,852 is higher than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,187 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: 77% (Top 50% in MO)
: Bottom 50%
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education