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Grandview Elementary School

Public elementary school in Higginsville, Missouri · Lafayette County C-1 School District · Grades Pre-K–5

Grandview Elementary School serves 440 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Higginsville (Lafayette County). It is one of 3 schools in Lafayette County C-1 School District. By enrollment it is the 272nd largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 13.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.

440
students
13.2
students per teacher
47.5%
free/reduced lunch eligible
Pre-K–5
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 33.37 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesPre-K–5
DistrictLafayette County C-1 School District
CountyLafayette County
Area typeTown, distant
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID291440000669

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolLafayette County C-1Missouri elementary schools (median)
Students440961327
Students per teacher13.212.812.3
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible47.5%47.1%53.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 64% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Grandview Elementary School in context

Size

Grandview Elementary School is the only elementary school in Lafayette County C-1 School District. Its 440 students are 45.8% of the district's 961. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 14.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 213; Grandview Elementary School is larger than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 4 with 71 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 50, against an average of 63 per grade. This year grade 5 has 11% fewer students than kindergarten (62 against 70). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 50 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is White students: 89.3% here and 87.8% across Lafayette County C-1. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

47.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 47.1% across Lafayette County C-1 and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 20.5% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

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

Teachers

With 33.37 full-time-equivalent teachers for 440 students, Grandview Elementary School has 13.2 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 440 students would have about 35.8 teachers, so Grandview Elementary School has 2.4 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).

Location

Grandview Elementary School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Concordia Elementary School, 9.7 miles away in Concordia R-II School District. Within 10 miles there is 1 other elementary school, 0 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
89.3%
Two or more races
5.2%
Hispanic
3%
Black
2.5%

47.7% of students are girls and 52.3% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Pre-K
50
Kindergarten
70
Grade 1
56
Grade 2
63
Grade 3
68
Grade 4
71
Grade 5
62

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

705 W 31st, Higginsville, MO 64037
Phone: (660)584-7127
Website: huskersk12.org

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Grandview Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Concordia Elementary SchoolConcordia R-II9.7 mi24710.737.7%
Leslie Bell Elementary SchoolLexington R-V11.2 mi33911.561.1%
McQuerry Elementary SchoolOdessa R-VII13.3 mi49712.937.2%
Odessa Upper Elementary SchoolOdessa R-VII14.3 mi42912.637.8%
Wellington-Napoleon Elementary SchoolWellington-Napoleon R-IX14.4 mi17810.634.8%
Santa Fe Elementary SchoolSanta Fe R-X14.6 mi15210.849.3%
Hardin-Central Elementary SchoolHardin-Central C-215.5 mi1109.540.9%
Norborne Elementary SchoolNorborne R-VIII16.5 mi716.350.7%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Lafayette County C-1

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Lafayette County High SchoolHigh9–12298
Lafayette County Middle SchoolMiddle6–8223