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Schools in Higbee

Higbee’s public schools

Higbee R-VIII School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Higbee. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Missouri’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Missouri’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 13% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.0
MO 12.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
228 students on the public path
In brief

Higbee’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Higbee’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s 2,023 public schools. Higbee High places highest (better than 76%); Higbee Elem. lowest (24%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Higbee, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Higbee Elem.Higbee R-VIII School DistrictC−
6–12Higbee HighHigbee R-VIII School DistrictA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Higbee R-VIII School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Higbee R-VIII School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 228 students, up 52% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$12,664MO $14,569 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 43.2% · 113 students tested
Math22%
State average 39.2% · 127 students tested

Higbee vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Higbee’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Higbee—Higbee R-VIII

Every school in Higbee

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Higbeeby address
Higbee Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C−
104 students11:1Rate it →
Higbee High
High · Grades 6–12
A−
124 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Higbee’s schools

Are Higbee’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Higbee. Higbee R-VIII School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Higbee. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Higbee in?

Higbee R-VIII School District.

Where do Higbee kids go to high school?

Higbee High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.