For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 245 students in South Harrison County R-II School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle Schools in South Harrison County R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
830 Schools
# Students
808 Students
232,215 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
20,160 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
0.49
# American Indian Students
2 Students
856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
4,488 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
17,649 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
35,368 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
747 Students
161,687 Students
% White Students
92%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
845 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
11,322 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,587
# Students in K Grade:
58
2,591
# Students in 1st Grade:
62
2,858
# Students in 2nd Grade:
67
2,807
# Students in 3rd Grade:
57
2,899
# Students in 4th Grade:
65
3,040
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
6,796
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
46,899
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
7,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
6,971
# Students in 11th Grade:
81
6,566
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
6,516
# 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 Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
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