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Harrison County

Missouri · Public K-12

13 public schools serving approximately 1,384 students, in a county of 8,190 residents.

Schools
13
5 districts
Enrollment
1,384
NCES CCD
Median income
$54,367
Below Missouri avg
Free/reduced lunch
53.3%
Above Missouri avg
Elementary
5
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
6
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
SOUTH HARRISON CO. R-II
808 students · 5 districts in Harrison County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Harrison County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
94%
Hispanic
1%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
94%
Hispanic
0%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
15.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
11.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.5%
civilian labor
Median age
42
24.3% under 18

All schools (13)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
SOUTH HARRISON ELEM.BethanyElementaryKG-04309·
SOUTH HARRISON HIGHBethanyHigh09-12254·
SOUTH HARRISON MIDDLEBethanyMiddle05-08245·
NORTH HARRISON ELEM.EaglevilleElementaryPK-06136·
GILMAN CITY ELEM.Gilman CityElementaryPK-06102·
NORTH HARRISON HIGHEaglevilleHigh07-1293·
GILMAN CITY HIGHGilman CityHigh07-1271·
CAINSVILLE HIGHCainsvilleHigh06-1249·
CAINSVILLE ELEM.CainsvilleElementaryPK-0547·
RIDGEWAY ELEM.RidgewayElementaryPK-0644·
RIDGEWAY HIGHRidgewayHigh07-1234·
NORTH CENTRAL CAREER CTR.BethanyHigh07-120·
SOUTH HARRISON EARLY CHILD CTRBethanyPrekindergartenPK-PK0·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Harrison County?
There are 13 public K-12 schools in Harrison County, Missouri, with a combined enrollment of about 1,384.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Harrison County?
The county's public school system includes 5 elementary, 1 middle, 6 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Harrison County?
SOUTH HARRISON CO. R-II is the largest school district in Harrison County, serving approximately 808 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
What is the population of Harrison County?
Harrison County, Missouri has a population of approximately 8,190, with a median age of 42. About 24.3% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Harrison County?
Median household income in Harrison County is $54,367, below the Missouri average of $61,285. About 11.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Harrison County?
Approximately 15.7% of adults 25 and older in Harrison County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Harrison County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 53.3% of students in Harrison County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Missouri county average of 52.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Harrison County schools?
Across Harrison County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Harrison County?
Harrison County residents are approximately 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Harrison County is owner-occupied?
Harrison County has about 4,008 housing units, of which roughly 71.4% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data