HOLDEN HIGH SCHOOL

HOLDEN HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the HOLDEN R-III school district, located in HOLDEN, MO with about 361 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, HOLDEN HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HOLDEN HIGH School, located in Holden, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Holden R-V School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education. The school emphasizes a blend of academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and community engagement to ensure students develop both intellectually and socially.

As part of the broader Holden community, the high school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in a variety of athletics, clubs, and organizations. The district utilizes its official website, [holdenschools.org](http://www.holdenschools.org), as a central hub for communication, providing parents and community members with access to academic calendars, district policies, and information regarding school events. Through its focus on student-centered instruction and community values, HOLDEN HIGH aims to uphold its commitment to academic excellence and personal growth for all of its learners.

For more information, contact HOLDEN HIGH at (816) 732-5523 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.