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#1055 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 48% in state

Grandview High

High School · GRANDVIEW R-II

11470 HWY C, Hillsboro, MO 63050

Enrollment

236

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,055 of 2,221

In Hillsboro

#2 of 9

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

GRANDVIEW R-II

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Grandview High

6.5/10

High School in Hillsboro · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Grandview Middle

6.2/10

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2.5/10

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About Grandview High

Grandview High is a public high school in Hillsboro, MO, part of GRANDVIEW R-II. Grandview High serves approximately 236 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Grandview High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,055 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Grandview High show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with MO schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Grandview High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change+3.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.1% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-12.3 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$3,821
Chronic Absenteeism23.7%

Grandview High — Students at Grandview High score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
37%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
28.5%
2025
Math
36.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.

How Grandview High Compares

See how Grandview High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in MO
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11470 HWY C, Hillsboro, MO 63050

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grandview High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTHWEST HIGH (rated 6.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Cedar Hill), with a very similar rating. Another option is HILLSBORO HIGH (rated 5.2/10, 5.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, KINGSTON HIGH (rated 4.9/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Cadet), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hillsboro, see our Hillsboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GRANDVIEW MIDDLE Hillsboro 0.2 mi 6.2
Missouri Virtual Academy Hillsboro 0.2 mi 2.5
GRANDVIEW ELEM. Hillsboro 0.2 mi 3.5
HILLSBORO HIGH Hillsboro 5.6 mi 5.2
HILLSBORO PRIMARY Hillsboro 5.8 mi 4.8
NEW DAY - DAY TREATMENT Hillsboro 5.8 mi
JUVENILE DETENTION CTR. Hillsboro 6.1 mi
HILLSBORO MIDDLE ELEM. Hillsboro 6.0 mi 4.8
HILLSBORO ELEM. Hillsboro 6.1 mi 6.2
HILLSBORO JR. HIGH Hillsboro 6.2 mi 7.4
MAPLE GROVE ELEM. Dittmer 8.0 mi 3.2
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Desoto 7.2 mi 3.6
DESOTO SR. HIGH Desoto 7.7 mi 4.4
DESOTO JR. HIGH Desoto 7.8 mi 7.0
VINELAND ELEM. Desoto 8.0 mi 8.6
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL De Soto 8.0 mi 6.9
NORTHWEST HIGH Cedar Hill 11.1 mi 6.3
KINGSTON HIGH Cadet 11.0 mi 4.9
KINGSTON ELEM. Cadet 11.0 mi 4.7
KINGSTON MIDDLE Cadet 11.0 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,462

Median Home Value

$255,500

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

17,681

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

80.9%

Avg Commute

33.8 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

40.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Ellington, MO 6.5
HARRISBURG HIGH Harrisburg, MO 6.5
NEW BLOOMFIELD HIGH New Bloomfield, MO 6.5
OAK RIDGE HIGH Oak Ridge, MO 6.5
SCOTT CITY HIGH Scott City, MO 6.5
SHERWOOD HIGH Creighton, MO 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grandview High

What grades does Grandview High serve?

Grandview High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Grandview High?

Grandview High has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grandview High?

The student-teacher ratio at Grandview High is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grandview High rank in MO?

Grandview High ranks #1,055 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Grandview High's MySchoolScout rating?

Grandview High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Grandview High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grandview High has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Grandview High a charter school?

No, Grandview High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Grandview High a Title I school?

No, Grandview High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grandview High?

37.3% of students at Grandview High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.7%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

GRANDVIEW R-II
District Enrollment
3,267
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$3,821
District Rank
#1 of 4

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