For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 808 students in South Harrison County R-II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in South Harrison County R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
808 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
South Harrison County R-II School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#193 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.50
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
747 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
92%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
58
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
62
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
67
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
57
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
65
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
81
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,010 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,027 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,010
$15,071
Spending / Student
$12,027
$13,899
Best South Harrison County R-II School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Harrison High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3400 Bulldog Ave
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-8051
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-8051
Grades: 9-12
| 254 students
Rank: #22.
South Harrison Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2213 Beekman
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-8061
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-8061
Grades: K-4
| 309 students
Rank: #33.
South Harrison Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3400 Bulldog Ave
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-7467
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-7467
Grades: 5-8
| 245 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Central Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1401 Daily Rd
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-2196
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-2196
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
South Harrison Early Child Center
Magnet School
905 S 24th St
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-7539
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-7539
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Harrison County R-II School District?
South Harrison County R-II School District manages 5 public schools serving 808 students.
What is the rank of South Harrison County R-II School District?
South Harrison County R-II School District is ranked #205 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in South Harrison County R-II School District?
92% of South Harrison County R-II School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Harrison County R-II School District?
South Harrison County R-II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is South Harrison County R-II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,027 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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