SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

SMITHVILLE HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the SMITHVILLE R-II school district, located in SMITHVILLE, MO with about 865 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 49 teachers, SMITHVILLE HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

SMITHVILLE HIGH School, located in Smithville, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Smithville School District. Situated at 645 S Commercial Ave, the school is central to the local community and is recognized for its commitment to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. The campus functions as a hub for the district’s high school students, offering a blend of rigorous core curriculum, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities designed to foster both intellectual and personal growth.

Beyond its academic offerings, SMITHVILLE HIGH School plays a significant role in the town’s culture by emphasizing school spirit through various athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student organizations. The school utilizes its dedicated website to maintain transparent communication with families, providing resources regarding district policies, academic calendars, and event information. As part of a district focused on student achievement, the high school continuously strives to balance traditional education with modern tools and community-centered values to support the diverse needs of its student body.

For more information, contact SMITHVILLE HIGH at (816) 532-0405 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.