VAN HORN HIGH

High school·Grades 9-12 Independnce, Missouri·64053
Score
16.3/100
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#240
Among 286 Missouri high schools
#3
In Independence 30
Top 84%
In Missouri

Score 16.3/100: better than 16% of Missouri high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Advanced on state tests in Missouri, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Missouri schools.

English language arts
38%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 54%, better than 21% of them
252 students tested
Math
23%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 42%, better than 22% of them
285 students tested
Science
17%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 39%, better than 12% of them
270 students tested
All Missouri schools (ELA / math)
45% / 44%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolMAP34.7276
English language artsAll gradesMAP37.6252
MathHigh schoolMAP19.2248
MathHigh schoolMAP33.953
MathAll gradesMAP22.7285
ScienceHigh schoolMAP15.9299
ScienceAll gradesMAP16.9270
Social studiesHigh schoolMAP36.9257
Social studiesAll gradesMAP38.3232

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,113
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,113
Typical high school: 247
Free or reduced-price lunch
75%
Typical high school: 43%

District and location

School district
City
Jackson County

Contact

Address
1109 S ARLINGTON AVE
Independnce, MO 64053
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Missouri. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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VAN HORN HIGH at a glance

VAN HORN HIGH is a public high school in Independnce, Missouri, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Independence 30 school district. It has about 1,113 students (a typical Missouri high school has 247). About 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 43% at a typical Missouri high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 38% in English language arts (similar schools: 54%) and 23% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Missouri high schools, it scores 16.3 out of 100: better than 16% of them, ranking #240 of 286. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.