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Harrisonville R-IX School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 761 students in Harrisonville R-IX School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in Harrisonville R-IX School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Harrisonville R-IX School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harrisonville High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
7 Schools
751 Schools
# Students
2,215 Students
284,726 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
22,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Harrisonville R-IX School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#267 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.47
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,234 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
5,865 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
128 Students
20,722 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
7%
# Black Students
24 Students
40,377 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
1,934 Students
203,633 Students
% White Students
87%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
109 Students
11,955 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
64
487
# Students in K Grade:
136
65
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
82
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
95
# Students in 3rd Grade:
147
102
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
160
# Students in 5th Grade:
163
154
# Students in 6th Grade:
172
1,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
5,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
151
6,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
190
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
199
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
199
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,786 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 51% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,264 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,786
$15,159
Spending / Student
$14,264
$13,980
Best Harrisonville R-IX School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrisonville High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1504 E Elm
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-3273
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-3273
Grades: 9-12
| 757 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cass Career Ctr.
Vocational School
1600 E Elm
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-3253
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-3253
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Everett Wade Juvenile Ctr.
Alternative School
503 S Lexington
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-2727
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-2727
Grades: K-12
| 4 students
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