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Daniel Young Elementary School

505 Se Shamrock Ln
Blue Springs, MO 64014

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Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Daniel Young Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 326 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: Top 20% in MO
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 60-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Daniel Young Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Daniel Young Elementary School's student population of 326 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Daniel Young Elementary School
Pre-K	11
Kind	53
1	43
2	61
3	44
4	63
5	51

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Total Students

326 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School
2023	358
2022	347
2021	371
2020	344
2019	344
2018	322
2017	322
2016	334
2015	328
2014	328
2013	318
2012	333
2011	349
2010	476
2009	445
2008	451
2007	435
2006	445
2005	430
2004	442
2003	439
2002	427
2001	400
2000	391
1999	381
1998	406
1997	423
1996	415
1995	374
1994	470
1993	482
1992	513
1991	490
1990	552
1989	585
1988	552
1987	608

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School
2023	26
2022	24
2021	26
2020	26
2019	26
2018	25
2017	25
2016	25
2015	22
2014	24
2013	23
2012	24
2011	22
2010	33
2009	30
2008	30
2007	27
2006	29
2005	28
2004	29
2003	30
2002	28
2001	27
2000	24
1999	22
1998	23
1997	23
1996	22
1995	22
1994	26
1993	26
1992	27
1991	28
1990	28
1989	29
1988	29
1987	31

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School Rankings

Daniel Young Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Daniel Young Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MO)

#324 out of 2084 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School
2022	#324
2021	#273
2019	#173
2018	#244
2017	#420
2016	#202
2015	#360
2014	#828
2013	#314
2012	#487
2011	#307

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55-59%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2022	57%	39%	56%
2021	52%	37%	55%
2019	72%	42%	65%
2018	62%	42%	64%
2017	62%	47%	68%
2016	77%	48%	70%
2015	72%	44%	64%
2014	62%	52%	70%
2013	72%	53%	69%
2012	67%	55%	72%
2011	72%	54%	70%

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50-54%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2022	52%	43%	56%
2021	57%	46%	60%
2019	62%	49%	66%
2018	62%	49%	64%
2017	67%	61%	77%
2016	77%	63%	80%
2015	67%	60%	77%
2014	47%	53%	65%
2013	62%	55%	68%
2012	57%	55%	67%
2011	62%	55%	67%

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60-69%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2022	64%	38%	50%
2021	64%	37%	54%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2023	14:1	13:1	15:1
2022	14:1	13:1	16:1
2021	14:1	13:1	16:1
2020	13:1	13:1	16:1
2019	13:1	13:1	16:1
2018	13:1	14:1	17:1
2017	13:1	13:1	17:1
2016	13:1	14:1	16:1
2015	15:1	14:1	16:1
2014	14:1	14:1	16:1
2013	14:1	14:1	16:1
2012	14:1	14:1	16:1
2011	16:1	14:1	16:1
2010	14:1	13:1	16:1
2009	15:1	13:1	15:1
2008	15:1	13:1	15:1
2007	16:1	15:1	17:1
2006	15:1	14:1	16:1
2005	15:1	14:1	16:1
2004	15:1	14:1	17:1
2003	15:1	14:1	16:1
2002	15:1	14:1	17:1
2001	15:1	14:1	17:1
2000	16:1	14:1	17:1
1999	17:1	15:1	17:1
1998	18:1	15:1	17:1
1997	18:1	15:1	17:1
1996	19:1	15:1	18:1
1995	17:1	15:1	18:1
1994	18:1	16:1	19:1
1993	18:1	16:1	19:1
1992	19:1	16:1	19:1
1991	18:1	16:1	19:1
1990	20:1	16:1	20:1
1989	20:1	16:1	20:1
1988	19:1	16:1	20:1
1987	20:1	17:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2023	1%	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%	3%
2021	1%	2%	3%
2020	1%	2%	3%
2019	1%	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%	2%
2017	1%	2%	2%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2011	1%	2%	4%
2010	2%	2%	3%
2009	2%	2%	4%
2008	1%	2%	3%
2007	1%	3%	3%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	2%	1%	1%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1997	2%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2023	10%	8%	9%
2022	9%	8%	9%
2021	8%	7%	8%
2020	9%	7%	8%
2019	9%	7%	8%
2018	10%	6%	11%
2017	10%	6%	11%
2016	8%	6%	7%
2015	7%	6%	5%
2014	5%	6%	5%
2013	8%	5%	6%
2012	6%	5%	6%
2011	7%	5%	5%
2010	4%	4%	5%
2009	4%	4%	5%
2008	4%	4%	5%
2007	4%	3%	5%
2006	4%	3%	4%
2005	6%	3%	4%
2004	5%	3%	3%
2003	4%	2%	3%
2002	3%	2%	3%
2001	4%	2%	3%
2000	5%	2%	2%
1999	3%	1%	2%
1998	4%	1%	2%
1997	3%	1%	2%
1996	3%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	2%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2023	7%	15%	13%
2022	8%	15%	12%
2021	6%	15%	12%
2020	4%	16%	11%
2019	4%	16%	11%
2018	5%	16%	10%
2017	5%	16%	10%
2016	6%	16%	11%
2015	5%	16%	11%
2014	8%	16%	11%
2013	5%	17%	11%
2012	7%	17%	12%
2011	8%	17%	12%
2010	9%	18%	12%
2009	10%	18%	11%
2008	7%	18%	10%
2007	8%	18%	10%
2006	7%	18%	9%
2005	7%	18%	8%
2004	8%	18%	6%
2003	5%	18%	6%
2002	5%	18%	5%
2001	4%	17%	5%
2000	4%	17%	4%
1999	6%	17%	4%
1998	6%	17%	4%
1997	4%	17%	4%
1996	4%	16%	4%
1995	4%	16%	3%
1994	4%	16%	3%
1993	5%	15%	3%

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White

71%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2023	74%	69%	68%
2022	74%	69%	69%
2021	77%	70%	70%
2020	76%	71%	71%
2019	76%	71%	71%
2018	75%	72%	71%
2017	75%	72%	71%
2016	77%	72%	75%
2015	78%	73%	76%
2014	78%	73%	76%
2013	79%	74%	75%
2012	82%	74%	76%
2011	81%	75%	78%
2010	85%	76%	80%
2009	84%	76%	80%
2008	87%	76%	82%
2007	87%	76%	82%
2006	87%	77%	85%
2005	85%	77%	86%
2004	86%	78%	88%
2003	88%	78%	89%
2002	90%	79%	91%
2001	91%	79%	90%
2000	90%	80%	92%
1999	89%	81%	92%
1998	90%	81%	93%
1997	91%	81%	92%
1996	93%	82%	93%
1995	93%	82%	93%
1994	93%	82%	93%
1993	92%	83%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2023	7%	6%	7%
2022	7%	5%	7%
2021	8%	5%	7%
2020	10%	4%	7%
2019	10%	4%	7%
2018	9%	4%	6%
2017	9%	4%	6%
2016	8%	3%	5%
2015	7%	3%	5%
2014	5%	2%	5%
2013	6%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2023	0.44	0.50	0.52
2022	0.44	0.50	0.51
2021	0.39	0.48	0.49
2020	0.41	0.47	0.47
2019	0.41	0.47	0.47
2018	0.42	0.45	0.48
2017	0.42	0.45	0.48
2016	0.39	0.46	0.43
2015	0.38	0.44	0.41
2014	0.38	0.44	0.41
2013	0.37	0.42	0.42
2012	0.33	0.42	0.39
2011	0.33	0.41	0.37
2010	0.27	0.39	0.35
2009	0.29	0.39	0.34
2008	0.24	0.39	0.32
2007	0.24	0.39	0.31
2006	0.23	0.37	0.28
2005	0.27	0.38	0.25
2004	0.25	0.36	0.22
2003	0.22	0.36	0.19
2002	0.19	0.35	0.18
2001	0.17	0.35	0.17
2000	0.19	0.33	0.16
1999	0.21	0.32	0.15
1998	0.19	0.31	0.14
1997	0.17	0.31	0.15
1996	0.13	0.30	0.14
1995	0.13	0.30	0.13
1994	0.13	0.30	0.13
1993	0.15	0.29	0.13

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Eligible for

29%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2023	24%	41%	21%
2022	18%	40%	14%
2021	30%	43%	23%
2020	25%	44%	26%
2019	25%	44%	26%
2018	23%	44%	24%
2017	23%	44%	24%
2016	28%	44%	20%
2015	23%	44%	20%
2014	24%	42%	23%
2013	27%	38%	23%
2012	29%	38%	23%
2011	29%	37%	21%
2010	24%	36%	18%
2009	23%	31%	15%
2008	16%	32%	13%
2007	17%	31%	12%
2006	13%	32%	10%
2005	14%	32%	9%
2004	11%	30%	8%
2003	10%	29%	7%
2002	9%	28%	6%
2001	8%	28%	5%
2000	7%	28%	8%
1999	4%	27%	4%
1998	9%	28%	4%
1997	8%	28%	4%
1996	8%	28%	5%
1995	3%	29%	4%
1994	10%	26%	6%
1993	6%	21%	3%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Daniel Young Elementary School	Missouri	Blue Springs R-IV School District
2023	10%	7%	7%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	6%	6%	6%
2020	6%	6%	7%
2019	6%	6%	7%
2018	11%	6%	7%
2017	11%	6%	7%
2016	7%	6%	5%
2015	8%	7%	6%
2014	9%	7%	6%
2013	10%	7%	7%
2012	8%	7%	6%
2011	9%	7%	5%
2010	7%	8%	6%
2009	8%	8%	5%
2008	8%	8%	5%
2007	5%	8%	4%
2006	6%	8%	5%
2005	5%	7%	4%
2004	6%	7%	3%
2003	6%	7%	3%
2002	5%	7%	3%
2001	2%	7%	3%
2000	4%	7%	3%
1999	4%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Blue Springs R-IV School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Daniel Young Elementary School's ranking?

Daniel Young Elementary School is ranked #324 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).

How many students attend Daniel Young Elementary School?

326 students attend Daniel Young Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Daniel Young Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Daniel Young Elementary School?

Daniel Young Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Daniel Young Elementary School offer ?

Daniel Young Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Daniel Young Elementary School part of?

Daniel Young Elementary School is part of Blue Springs R-IV School District.

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5 10/25/2006

I am a parent of a special needs child, and Daniel Young has been verygood about meeting her needs. Thank you all!!!

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 326 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: Top 20%
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 60-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education