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Lafayette Co. High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

807a W 31st, Higginsville, MO 64037 · (660) 584-3661 · Part of Lafayette County C-1 School District

Higginsville’s School Grade C+ better than 39% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
298
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Lafayette Co. High

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–8Lafayette Co. Middle223 students
9–12Lafayette Co. HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts52%
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 ↗

807a W 31st, Higginsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 981
Grade 1062
Grade 1177
Grade 1278
Enrollment over time
306’20
307’21
310’22
290’23
298’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Black 4%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lafayette Co. High from Higginsville families.

Other schools in Lafayette County C-1 School District

The district →
Grandview Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Higginsville
C−
440 students13:1
Lafayette Co. Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Higginsville
C
223 students13:1

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; Higginsville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.