GRANDVIEW HIGH

GRANDVIEW HIGH is a secondary school of small scale in HILLSBORO, Missouri, overseen by GRANDVIEW R-II, caters to 237 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 53% smaller than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 501 students.

GRANDVIEW R-II comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 4,501 students; GRANDVIEW HIGH is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, GRANDVIEW HIGH logs that nearly all students (96%) are White.

On the resource side, The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.2:1 average. Around 39% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, GRANDVIEW HIGH sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.5%; this one delivers 33.3%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Jefferson County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $82,851 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. GRANDVIEW HIGH is one of 69 public schools in Jefferson County (combined enrollment of about 36,216 students).

GRANDVIEW MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around GRANDVIEW HIGH. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GRANDVIEW HIGH ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 49.7%.

GRANDVIEW HIGH operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GRANDVIEW HIGH has ticked down 22%, going from 303 students in 2018 to 237 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for GRANDVIEW HIGH typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.