Needs Improvement
#2088 of 2,221 schools in MO
Harrisonville High
High School · HARRISONVILLE R-IX
1504 E ELM, Harrisonville, MO 64701
Enrollment
763
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
3.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
763
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
3.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#2,088 of 2,221
In Harrisonville
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
HARRISONVILLE R-IX
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Harrisonville High
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About Harrisonville High
Harrisonville High is a public high school in Harrisonville, MO, part of HARRISONVILLE R-IX. Harrisonville High serves approximately 763 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Harrisonville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,088 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Harrisonville High show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Harrisonville High — Students at Harrisonville High score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.0/10.
How Harrisonville High Compares
See how Harrisonville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1504 E ELM, Harrisonville, MO 64701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harrisonville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ARCHIE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Archie), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Peculiar), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PLEASANT HILL HIGH (rated 5.4/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Hill), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harrisonville, see our Harrisonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Harrisonville | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| HARRISONVILLE MIDDLE Harrisonville | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| HARRISONVILLE ELEM. Harrisonville | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| BRIARWOOD SCHOOL Harrisonville | 1.1 mi | — |
| MCEOWEN ELEM. Harrisonville | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| EVERETT WADE JUVENILE CTR. Harrisonville | 1.8 mi | — |
| EAST LYNNE ELEM. East Lynne | 5.9 mi | 8.7 |
| PECULIAR ELEM. Peculiar | 7.6 mi | 5.7 |
| SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER Peculiar | 8.7 mi | 4.6 |
| PLEASANT HILL ELEM. Pleasant Hill | 9.8 mi | 4.1 |
| RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGH Peculiar | 8.9 mi | 7.4 |
| PLEASANT HILL MIDDLE Pleasant Hill | 9.9 mi | 4.9 |
| RAYMORE-PECULIAR SOUTH MIDDLE Peculiar | 9.1 mi | 7.2 |
| PLEASANT HILL HIGH Pleasant Hill | 9.9 mi | 5.4 |
| RAYMORE-PECULIAR EAST MIDDLE Raymore | 10.3 mi | 5.4 |
| PLEASANT HILL PRIMARY Pleasant Hill | 10.1 mi | 5.9 |
| ARCHIE ELEMENTARY Archie | 12.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ARCHIE HIGH SCHOOL Archie | 12.1 mi | 8.1 |
| BRIDLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY Raymore | 10.6 mi | 5.5 |
| PLEASANT HILL INTERMEDIATE Pleasant Hill | 11.9 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,270
Median Home Value
$234,200
Median Rent
$886/mo
Population
14,462
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTER SR. HIGH Kansas City, MO | 3.7 |
| RICHMOND HIGH Richmond, MO | 3.7 |
| ROOSEVELT HIGH St. Louis, MO | 3.7 |
| BENTON HIGH St. Joseph, MO | 3.8 |
| NEVADA HIGH Nevada, MO | 3.8 |
| NORMANDY HIGH St. Louis, MO | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harrisonville High
What grades does Harrisonville High serve?
Harrisonville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Harrisonville High?
Harrisonville High has an enrollment of approximately 763 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrisonville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrisonville High is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harrisonville High rank in MO?
Harrisonville High ranks #2,088 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Harrisonville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Harrisonville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Harrisonville High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harrisonville High has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Harrisonville High a charter school?
No, Harrisonville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harrisonville High a Title I school?
No, Harrisonville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harrisonville High?
28.3% of students at Harrisonville 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 763
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Cass County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (816) 380-3273
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
HARRISONVILLE R-IX- District Enrollment
- 2,208
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,704
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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