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3 schools in LAFAYETTE CO. C-1

Missouri · 961 students · 1 city

3 public schools operate under LAFAYETTE CO. C-1, with roughly 961 K-12 students enrolled (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in LAFAYETTE CO. C-1

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
961
-8 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MissouriIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
29.5%#195 of 232N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
961#181 of 290#7,097 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#206 of 290N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.8:1#129 of 289#2,873 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
47.1%#166 of 290#4,585 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside LAFAYETTE CO. C-1

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 976 to 961 students (down 2%) and from 82 to 75 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
GRANDVIEW ELEM.HigginsvilleElementaryPK-05440
LAFAYETTE CO. HIGHHigginsvilleHigh09-12298
LAFAYETTE CO. MIDDLEHigginsvilleMiddle06-08223

About LAFAYETTE CO. C-1

As a sparse district in Missouri, LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 teaches 961 students across 3 schools.

For a sense of the school types, LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 is about 320, noticeably below the Missouri average of roughly 382.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 969 students in SY 2020-21 versus 961 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in LAFAYETTE CO. C-1?
LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 operates 3 public K-12 schools in Missouri, serving approximately 961 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in LAFAYETTE CO. C-1?
LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in LAFAYETTE CO. C-1?
GRANDVIEW ELEM. is the largest public school in LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 by enrollment, with approximately 440 students.
What grade levels does LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 serve?
LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.