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Holden High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1901 S Main, Holden, MO 64040 · (816) 732-5523 · Part of Holden R-III School District

Holden’s School Grade B better than 60% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
391
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Holden High

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 8% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–8Holden Middle301 students
9–12Holden HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 45.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1901 S Main, Holden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 996
Grade 1081
Grade 1197
Grade 12117
Enrollment over time
362’20
388’21
405’22
385’23
391’24

Up 8% since 2020–21.

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

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Holden High from Holden families.

Other schools in Holden R-III School District

The district →
Holden Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holden
B−
540 students16:1
Holden Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Holden
C+
301 students14:1

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