📍 101 Evans St, Higbee, Randolph County, 65257
Higbee Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Higbee, Randolph County. The school has 102 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Higbee R-Viii school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Higbee Elem. enrolls 102 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 9.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 5.9% Two or more races and 3.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 3.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
41 of the school's 102 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 33 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Higbee Elem. is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-60, state senate district 18, state house district 47.
Higbee Elem. is one of 3 schools in HIGBEE R-VIII, based in HIGBEE, Missouri. The district serves 228 students district-wide and employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 102 students, Higbee Elem. is larger than the district average of about 76 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant