Total enrollment
228
+24 (+12%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in HIGBEE R-VIII
Missouri · 278 students · 1 city
For families inside HIGBEE R-VIII, public-school options total 3 K-12 campuses, with enrollment near 278 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in HIGBEE R-VIII
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 95%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGBEE HIGH | Higbee | High | 06-12 | 124 |
| HIGBEE ELEM. | Higbee | Elementary | PK-05 | 104 |
| HIGBEE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Higbee | Middle | 06-08 | 50 |
About HIGBEE R-VIII
Across 3 schools, HIGBEE R-VIII enrolls about 278 students in Missouri. By footprint it is a sparse district.
In terms of grade levels, HIGBEE R-VIII covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 93 in this district, lower than the Missouri typical of 382.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 12%: 204 students in SY 2017-18 versus 228 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for HIGBEE R-VIII discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.