HARRISBURG HIGH

HARRISBURG R-VIII
801 S HARRIS
HARRISBURG, MO 65256
185 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Harrisburg High School, located in Harrisburg, Missouri, serves as the heart of the educational community for its local district. As a small-town public school, it emphasizes a close-knit learning environment where faculty and students can foster meaningful relationships. The school is committed to providing a well-rounded academic experience, preparing its students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce through a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.

The district, accessible via their official website at [harrisburg.k12.mo.us](http://harrisburg.k12.mo.us), focuses on community engagement and the success of its student body. By prioritizing core academic standards alongside athletics and student organizations, Harrisburg High aims to create a supportive culture that helps students develop the skills and character necessary to succeed as contributing members of their community.
185
Total Students
15.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
15.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    170 (91.9%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (4.9%)
  • Two or More
    5 (2.7%)
  • Black
    1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: HARRISBURG R-VIII
Phone: (573)875-5602
Website: http://Harrisburg.k12.mo.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 185
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 24
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 50
Grade 10 37
Grade 11 54
Grade 12 44
Gender Ratio