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Grandview R-II School District

Hillsboro, Missouri · Jefferson County · Grades Pre-K–12

Grandview R-II School District runs 4 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 other) with 4,501 students. By enrollment it is the 48th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.

District at a glance

Schools4
Students4,501
Teachers (full-time equivalent)197.6
Students per teacher22.8 (state 12.8)
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible43.1% (state 49.2%)
CountyJefferson County
Area typeRural, distant
NCES district ID2913170

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.

Schools in Grandview R-II

SchoolLevelGradesStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Grandview Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–423118.246.3%
Grandview High SchoolHigh9–1223713.539.2%
Grandview Middle SchoolMiddle5–813812.344.9%
Missouri Virtual AcademyOtherK–123,8952543.1%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.

Map of Grandview R-II schools

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Grandview R-II in context

Size

Grandview R-II School District enrolls 0.5% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is larger than the median district (566 students). Its schools average 1,125 students, against 386 for a Missouri public school. The largest is Missouri Virtual Academy (3,895) and the smallest is Grandview Middle School (138).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.

Grades

Grade 11 is its largest grade, with 616 students this year. Grade 12 has 574 students and kindergarten has 175, 228% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Grandview R-II enrolls 22 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.

Students

White students are the largest group in Grandview R-II at 66.3%, close to their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students. Black students make up 23.5%.

43.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 39.2% at Grandview High School to 46.3% at Grandview Elementary School.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Staff

Its 197.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 22.8 students per teacher, more than the state's 12.8. With 9.8 counselors it has 459 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 0.8 librarians or media specialists.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.

Location

NCES classifies Grandview R-II's area as rural, distant: in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Hillsboro R-III School District, 5.8 miles away with 3,117 students. 19 districts are within 25 miles, and 3 of them enroll more students than Grandview R-II. Jefferson County has 11 districts on this site.

Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.

Staff

RoleFull-time equivalentStudents per staff member
Teachers197.623
School counselors9.8459
Librarians and media specialists0.85,626
School psychologists0–
Instructional aides9500
Other student support staff22,251
School administrators5900
District administrators1.43,215
All staff261.7

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
66.3%
Black
23.5%
Hispanic
8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.4%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Pre-K
22
Kindergarten
175
Grade 1
226
Grade 2
219
Grade 3
226
Grade 4
214
Grade 5
229
Grade 6
250
Grade 7
312
Grade 8
399
Grade 9
457
Grade 10
582
Grade 11
616
Grade 12
574

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Nearby school districts

DistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherCalendar 2026–2027
Hillsboro R-III School District6 mi3,11714.9–
Desoto 73 School District8 mi2,46412.4–
Richwoods R-VII School District10 mi1378.6–
Lonedell R-14 School District10 mi32712–
Kingston K-14 School District11 mi83112.6–
Sunrise R-IX School District13 mi31810.5–
Festus R-VI School District14 mi3,49516.4–
Northwest R-I School District16 mi5,81514.5–

Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).

Other school districts in Jefferson County

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.

Contact

11470 Hwy C, Hillsboro, MO 63050
Phone: (636)944-3941
Website: grandviewr2.com

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.