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South Harrison Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

2213 Beekman, Bethany, MO 64424 · (660) 425-8061 · Part of South Harrison County R-II School District

Bethany Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
269
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about South Harrison Elem.

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 61% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bethany Township kids: South Harrison Middle

On the path

Where Bethany Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4South Harrison Elem.You are here
5–8South Harrison Middlein Bethany

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2213 Beekman, Bethany

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten43
Grade 147
Grade 255
Grade 361
Grade 463
Enrollment over time
310’20
325’21
309’22
279’23
269’24

Down 13.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Harrison Elem. from Bethany Township families.

Other schools in South Harrison County R-II School District

The district →
South Harrison Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Bethany
B−
229 students13:1
South Harrison High
High · Grades 9–12 · Bethany
A−
243 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Bethany Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.