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Higginsville, MO

4,770 residents•1,124 students•6 schools
Avg School Rating
3.8
out of 10
16% below Missouri avg
Test Proficiency
24%Math
30%Reading
35% below Missouri avg
School Crime Rate
6.23
per 1,000 students
91% above Missouri avg
Overall Crime Rate
14.47
per 1,000 residents
73% below Missouri avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
4
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
4
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Higginsville; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Higginsville

6 schools
7.3
Lafayette Co. High School
Highpublic
2.5
Lafayette Co. Middle School
Middlepublic
1.5
Grandview Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Immanuel Lutheran School
Elementaryprivate
—
Montessori Schoolhouse
Elementaryprivate
—
Rolling Meadow School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Higginsville

7 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Higginsville in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
91% above Missouri avg
6.23
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
7

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Higginsville

69 total incidents reported across Higginsville in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
73% below Missouri avg
14.47
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
26
Property
25
Drug
17
Weapons
1

Crime Types

  • Assault35%
  • Drugs25%
  • Theft22%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Burglary4%
  • Robbery1%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,124 students enrolled across Higginsville's schools.

  • Public98788%
  • Private13712%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Higginsville's K-12 schools.

  • White86%
  • Black5%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female52%Male
47%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.