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Our mission is to achieve excellence in education.
ADMINISTRATION
Dr. Josh ChastainSuperintendent
Dr. Joe Parkhurst
Assistant Superintendent
Human Resources & Operations
Mrs. Annie Knox
Assistant Superintendent
Academic & Student Services
Mrs. Deb Athey
Director of Business Services
Mr. Mike Diggs
Director of Technology
Mrs. Jill FilerDirector of Communications & Community RelationsDISTRICT ACCREDITATION
The district is fully accredited by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education through the Missouri School Improvement Program. Harrisonville High School is an A+ School and is accredited by the North Central Association.
DISTRICT FINANCE
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DISTRICT CSIP (Comprehensive School Improvement Plan)
The district updated and revised its strategic plan in 2019. Click here to view
OUR SCHOOLS
The Harrisonville School District is composed of approximately 2,100 students who attend school in the district, grades K-12. The district employs approximately 300 people, with around 190 of those as classroom teachers. Our teachers have an average of 14.7 years’ experience and over 63% have their master’s degree or higher. The ratio of students to classroom teachers is 17:1.
OUR COMMUNITY
The Harrisonville School District is located south of Kansas City in Harrisonville, Missouri. Harrisonville is the seat of government for Cass County and has a population of approximately 10,000. The largest employers in the community are Wal-Mart Distribution Center, Church & Dwight, Harrisonville Schools, Cass Regional Medical Center, and Cass County Government.For more information on the City of Harrisonville, visit the city's website at www.ci.harrisonville.mo.us or the Harrisonville Chamber of Commerce website at www.harrisonvillechamber.com.NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATIONThe District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation in its programs, activities or employment practices.
Inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies may be directed to the District’s Section 504 Coordinator, Title VI Coordinator, Title IX Coordinator, Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II) Coordinator, Age Discrimination Act and Age Discrimination in Employment Act Coordinator, and/or Title VII Coordinator. The individuals who serve in these roles are subject to change, and are therefore identified on the District’s website at www.harrisonvilleschools.org. Inquiries may also be directed to the Harrisonville Administration Office, 503 S. Lexington Road, Harrisonville, Missouri 64071, telephone number 816-380-2727.
Any person may also contact the Kansas City Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, regarding the District’s compliance with Section 504, Title II, Title VI, Title IX, and the Age Discrimination Act.
Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Education
8930 Ward Parkway, Suite 2037
Kansas City, MO 64114-3302
Telephone: 816-268-0550
Any person may also contact the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for concerns relating to the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, or Title VII.
Robert A. Young Federal Building
1222 Spruce Street
Room 8.100
St. Louis, MO 63103
Telephone: 800-669-4000
Other agencies dealing with non-discrimination issues include:
Missouri Commission for Human Rights
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
P.O. Box 1129, 3315 W. Truman Blvd.
Telephone: 573-751-3325U.S. Department of Justice950 Pennsylvania Ave., NWWashington, DC 20530-0001Telephone: 202-353-1555Copyright
The Board of Education does not sanction illegal duplication in any form. Employees who willfully disregard the district's copyright position are in violation of board policy; they do so at their own risk and assume all responsibility.
