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#1739 of 2,221 schools in MO

Grandview Sr. High

High School · Grandview C-4 · Grandview, MO

A Grandview C-4 high school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2300 HIGH GROVE RD, Grandview, MO 64030

  • Math 10% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 48% vs MO 57% (2025)
  • 75.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+4.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.0Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.1% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.1% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-38.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College Readiness3.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate75%
AP Participation5.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
District spending per student$15,435
Chronic Absenteeism34%

Students at Grandview Sr. High score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency10%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency48%(2025 MAP)
School
State
57%(2025 MAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 14 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 29% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
28%
ELA
59%
2010
Math
29%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
61%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
67%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
14%
ELA
36%
2025
Math
10%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Grandview Sr. High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Kansas City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,460/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Grandview), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,207

Median home value

$171,700

Median rent

$1,003/mo

College educated

24.2%

Homeownership

50.6%

Poverty rate

16.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics19sports offered
9 boys'·10 girls'·30 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Grandview Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–111.4 mi74Compare →
Ruskin High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.79–122.5 mi1,240Compare →
Dale M Thompson/trails West SEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–123.1 mi24Compare →
Blue Ridge Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition8.4privatePK–123.7 mi102Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Grandview C-4

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#6 of 7
District spending per student
$15,435NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Grandview Sr. High is listed in GRANDVIEW C-4; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Grandview Sr. High

Grandview Sr. High is a public high school in Grandview, MO, part of Grandview C-4, serving approximately 1,168 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,739 of 2,221 schools in MO.

State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Grandview Sr. High

What grades does Grandview Sr. High serve?

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

How many students attend Grandview Sr. High?

Grandview Sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 1,168 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grandview Sr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at Grandview Sr. High is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grandview Sr. High rank in MO?

Grandview Sr. High ranks #1,739 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Grandview Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Grandview Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Sr. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grandview Sr. High has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Grandview Sr. High a charter school?

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

Is Grandview Sr. High a Title I school?

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

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

67.1% of students at Grandview Sr. 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,168
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.0%
4-Year Graduation
75.0%
Area population (ZIP 64030)
25,673
Area average commute
22.2 min
Area median age
35.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64030; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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