Grain Valley R-V School District

31606 E Pink Hill Rd
Grain Valley, MO 64029-0304
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Grain Valley R-V School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,448 students in Grain Valley R-V School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Grain Valley R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,477 Schools
# Students
4,448 Students
891,649 Students
# Teachers
342 Teachers
69,803 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Grain Valley R-V School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#56 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
52%
39%
52%
43%
47%
38%
97%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.51
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
79%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,606 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,444 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,606
$15,081
Spending / Student
$13,444
$13,908

Best Grain Valley R-V School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sni-a-bar Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
701 Sw Eagles Pkwy
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-5020
Grades: K-5
| 446 students
Rank: #22.
Grain Valley High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
551 Sw Eagles Pkwy
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,444 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie Branch Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2100 Dillingham Rd
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-5070
Grades: K-5
| 552 students
Rank: #44.
Grain Valley North Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
31608 E Pink Hill Road
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 994-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 519 students
Rank: #55.
Grain Valley South Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
901 Se Ryan Rd
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 229-3499
Grades: 6-8
| 530 students
Rank: #66.
Matthews Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
144 Mcquerry Rd
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 229-4870
Grades: K-5
| 408 students
Rank: #77.
Stony Point Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 W Ryan Rd
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-7800
Grades: K-5
| 462 students
Rank: n/an/a
31604 E Pink Hill Road
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-5006
Grades: PK
| 87 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Grain Valley R-V School District?
Grain Valley R-V School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,448 students.
What is the rank of Grain Valley R-V School District?
Grain Valley R-V School District is ranked #55 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Grain Valley R-V School District?
79% of Grain Valley R-V School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grain Valley R-V School District?
Grain Valley R-V School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Grain Valley R-V School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,444 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,448 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 97% (Top 1% in MO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 10%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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