Harrisburg High

801 S Harris, Harrisburg MO, 65256 | Harrisburg R-VIII School District | 573-875-5602
  • grades 9-12
  • students 161
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 2% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Harrisburg
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
39%Harrisburg
44%Missouri

Harrisburg High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Harrisburg R-VIII School District" in Harrisburg, MO. There are a total of 161 students and 14 teachers at Harrisburg High, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Harrisburg High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 45.0%, which is 2% higher than the Missouri average.

Harrisburg High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students161
Teachers14
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Harrisburg High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Harrisburg High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 90.4% 92.1% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 3.6% 3.0% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 0.7% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 1.7% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.0% 1.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 1.7% 2.6% 3.1%

Harrisburg demographics profile

StatisticHarrisburgMissouriNational
Population3406,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4279091
Median age32.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%57%55%
Speak English95%94%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Harrisburg

IndexHarrisburgMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade91.2%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school90.2%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college60.3%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.9%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.6%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters4.9%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Harrisburg High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.