Higbee High vs Worth Co. High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 208 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Higbee High
Higbee · Public high · Grades 6–12
124 students
Worth Co. High
Grant City · Public high · Grades 7–12
125 students
| Measure | Higbee High Higbee, Missouri | Worth Co. High Grant City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #335 of 497 | #381 of 497 |
| National rank | #10047 of 16,910 | #11228 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 124 | 125 |
| Enrollment | 124 | 125 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.6% | 46.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 12% |
| city | Higbee | Grant City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Higbee High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 38.9).
- •Higbee High does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 12%).
- •Higbee High does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 47%).
- •Worth Co. High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.4% vs 55.6%).
- •Worth Co. High does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 9.5).
- •Worth Co. High is the larger school with 125 students compared with 124.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Higbee High better than Worth Co. High?
On the Success Index (US), Higbee High ranks higher (43.6 vs 38.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Higbee High and Worth Co. High?
About 208 km in a straight line, between Higbee and Grant City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Higbee High: 124. Worth Co. High: 125. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Higbee High and Worth Co. High rank in Missouri?
Higbee High is 335th of 497 and Worth Co. High is 381st of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).