Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (00-01)
138 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Year Founded
1941
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
'Innovation and Excellence'
School Mascot
Wildcats
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
(00-01)n/a
n/a
Asian
(00-01)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(00-01)2%
2%
Black
(00-01)4%
17%
White
(00-01)94%
79%
Hawaiian
(00-01)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(00-01)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (00-01)
77%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (00-01)
21%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wildcats
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hillyard Technical Center?
138 students attend Hillyard Technical Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Hillyard Technical Center students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Hillyard Technical Center offer ?
Hillyard Technical Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hillyard Technical Center part of?
Hillyard Technical Center is part of St. Joseph School District.
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