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#1739 of 2,221 schools in MO

Grandview Sr. High

High School · GRANDVIEW C-4

2300 HIGH GROVE RD, Grandview, MO 64030

Enrollment

1,168

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,739 of 2,221

In Grandview

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#6 of 7

GRANDVIEW C-4

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Grandview Sr. High

4.9/10

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

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About Grandview Sr. High

Grandview Sr. High is a public high school in Grandview, MO, part of GRANDVIEW C-4. Grandview Sr.

High serves approximately 1,168 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Grandview Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,739 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Grandview Sr. High show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts below MO schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Grandview Sr. High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

34% of students at Grandview Sr. High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,435
Chronic Absenteeism34%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 49.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

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
13.8%
ELA
35.7%
2025
Math
10.1%
ELA
48.1%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Grandview Sr. High Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
22th percentile in MO
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
19
9 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.0%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics19sports offered
9 boys'·10 girls'·30 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

2300 HIGH GROVE RD, Grandview, MO 64030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grandview Sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KENTUCKY TRAIL ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Belton), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLUE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Kansas City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRANDVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grandview, see our Grandview schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HIGH GROVE Early Childhood Grandview 0.1 mi
MEADOWMERE ELEM. Grandview 0.7 mi 5.6
GRANDVIEW MIDDLE Grandview 0.8 mi 6.5
CONN-WEST ELEM. Grandview 0.9 mi 3.9
GRANDVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grandview 1.4 mi 8.2
BUTCHER-GREENE ELEM. Grandview 1.5 mi 5.6
INGELS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.8 mi 4.6
HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City 2.3 mi 3.1
RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 2.5 mi 6.7
BELVIDERE ELEM. Grandview 2.6 mi 5.5
WARFORD ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.8 mi 3.9
DALE M THOMPSON/TRAILS WEST S Kansas City 3.1 mi
COMPASS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 3.5 mi 7.3
ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City 3.4 mi 7.4
BLUE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City 3.7 mi 8.4
ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER KANSAS CITY Kansas City 4.0 mi 7.5
KENTUCKY TRAIL ELEM. Belton 4.4 mi 8.6
TRUMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City 4.4 mi 4.7
LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. Lee'S Summit 3.7 mi 5.7
DOBBS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 4.6 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,207

Median Home Value

$171,700

Median Rent

$1,003/mo

Population

25,673

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

50.6%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Median Age

35.1

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
FORT OSAGE HIGH Independence, MO 4.9
GATEWAY HIGH St. Louis, MO 4.9
RAYTOWN SOUTH SR. HIGH Raytown, MO 5.0
WARRENTON HIGH Warrenton, MO 5.0
HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH St. Louis, MO 4.8
MCCLUER HIGH Florissant, MO 4.8

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,168
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.0%
4-Year Graduation
75.0%

District

GRANDVIEW C-4
District Enrollment
3,689
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,435
District Rank
#6 of 7

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