For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool in South Harrison County R-II School District.
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
733 Schools
# Students
790 Students
201,896 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
18,018 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 553 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
0.15
0.54
# American Indian Students
2 Students
716 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
3,353 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
17,293 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
39,639 Students
% Black Students
n/a
20%
# White Students
727 Students
129,832 Students
% White Students
92%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
837 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
10,226 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
35,559
# Students in K Grade:
50
31,533
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
29,607
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
29,116
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
23,532
# Students in 4th Grade:
57
22,982
# Students in 5th Grade:
62
19,323
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
6,065
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
1,923
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
1,863
# Students in 9th Grade:
61
85
# Students in 10th Grade:
66
51
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
37
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
220
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,284 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,301 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,447 MM

Spending
$10 MM
$12,401 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,284
$15,081

Spending / Student
$12,301
$13,908

Best South Harrison County R-II School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
905 S 24th St
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-7539
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-7539
Grades: PK
| n/a students
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