WILLARD HIGH

1,381 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Willard High School, located in Willard, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Willard R-II School District. The school provides a comprehensive academic environment that emphasizes college and career readiness, offering a wide array of core curriculum courses alongside various electives, Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities, and vocational programs designed to prepare students for diverse post-secondary pathways.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school maintains a strong commitment to student development through an active extracurricular culture. Willard High is well-known for its robust athletics program, competitive performing arts departments, and numerous student-led organizations that foster community engagement and school spirit. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, Willard High strives to create an inclusive and supportive environment that prepares its students to contribute effectively to their local community and beyond.

1,381

Total Students

84.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILLARD HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,179
Hispanic	83
Black	43
Asian	15
Two or More	43
American Indian	14
Pacific Islander	4

White
1,179 (85.4 %)
Hispanic
83 (6.0 %)
Black
43 (3.1 %)
Two or More
43 (3.1 %)
Asian
15 (1.1 %)
American Indian
14 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WILLARD R-II
Phone:	(417)742-3524
Website:	http://hswillardschools.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,381
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	84.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	298
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	93

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 454

Grade 10 325

Grade 11 304

Grade 12 298