Harrisonville High

1504 E Elm, Harrisonville MO, 64701 | Harrisonville R-IX School District | 816-380-3273
  • grades 9-12
  • students 843
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 46% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
44%Harrisonville
44%Missouri

Harrisonville High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Harrisonville R-IX School District" in Harrisonville, MO. There are a total of 843 students and 55 teachers at Harrisonville High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Harrisonville High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 46.0%, which is 5% higher than the Missouri average.

Harrisonville High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students843
Teachers55
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment151
Taking some courses125
Taking some courses (not tests)25
Passing some courses47
Passing no courses68

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 Harrisonville High, there are a total of 151 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 125 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

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.

Harrisonville High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 95.1% 92.5% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 2.0% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.6% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 2.9% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.9% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 1.0% 2.6% 3.1%

Harrisonville demographics profile

StatisticHarrisonvilleMissouriNational
Population10,0846,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0209091
Median age35.938.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English96%94%79%
Speak Spanish3%3%13%

Education level achieved in Harrisonville

IndexHarrisonvilleMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade88.0%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school86.7%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college47.7%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.9%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.6%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters4.8%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Harrisonville High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.