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South Harrison County R-II School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 814 students in South Harrison County R-II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in South Harrison County R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
814 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
South Harrison County R-II 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 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#221 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.49
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
764 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
94%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
61
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
70
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
64
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
64
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
63
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
70
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
80
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
46
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
52
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,921 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,939 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,921
$15,159
Spending / Student
$11,939
$13,980
Best South Harrison County R-II School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Harrison High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3400 Bulldog Ave
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-8051
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-8051
Grades: 9-12
| 243 students
Rank: #22.
South Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2213 Beekman
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-8061
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-8061
Grades: K-4
| 325 students
Rank: #33.
South Harrison Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Bulldog Ave
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-7467
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-7467
Grades: 5-8
| 246 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Central Career Ctr.
Vocational School
1401 Daily Rd
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-2196
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-2196
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
905 S 24th St
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-7539
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-7539
Grades: PK
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Harrison County R-II School District?
South Harrison County R-II School District manages 5 public schools serving 814 students.
What is the rank of South Harrison County R-II School District?
South Harrison County R-II School District is ranked #223 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Harrison County R-II School District?
94% of South Harrison County R-II School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Harrison County R-II School District?
South Harrison County R-II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is South Harrison County R-II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,939 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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