School Overview
Harrisburg Elementary, located at 221 S. Harris in Harrisburg, Missouri, serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community within the Harrisburg R-VIII School District. As a smaller, rural-focused school, it emphasizes a supportive and close-knit environment where students can transition from their early childhood years through the primary grades. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth while prioritizing the social and emotional development of its student body, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention in a setting that reflects the values of its tight-knit Midwestern community.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Harrisburg R-VIII district, which is known for its commitment to maintaining a rigorous curriculum while integrating modern educational resources. By visiting their official website at [http://Harrisburg.K12.MO.US](http://Harrisburg.K12.MO.US), parents and community members can access district-wide updates, school calendars, and information regarding faculty and administrative policies. Harrisburg Elementary stands as a vital pillar for the town, focusing on preparing its young students for success as they move toward middle and high school levels within the district.
276
Total Students
21.4
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
28.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HARRISBURG ELEM.
Demographic Student Count
White249
Hispanic13
Black2
Two or More12
  • White
    249 (90.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    13 (4.7 %)
  • Two or More
    12 (4.3 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: HARRISBURG R-VIII
Phone: (573)875-0290
Website: http://Harrisburg.K12.MO.US
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 276
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 66
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 41
Kindergarten 37
Grade 1 30
Grade 2 44
Grade 3 48
Grade 4 40
Grade 5 36

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HARRISBURG ELEM.
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten41
Kindergarten37
Grade 130
Grade 244
Grade 348
Grade 440
Grade 536
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HARRISBURG ELEM.
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12946.7%
Male14753.3%