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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts 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 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,019 students in Grain Valley R-V School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Grain Valley R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
4,553 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
319 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Grain Valley R-V School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#83 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Graduation Rate
98%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.50
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
39 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
364 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
163 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
3,690 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
81%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
264 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
91
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
308
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
290
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
321
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
319
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
340
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
357
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
343
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
364
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
377
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
368
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
376
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
355
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
344
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,292 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,134 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,292
$15,159
Spending / Student
$13,134
$13,980
Best Grain Valley R-V School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Branch Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2100 Dillingham Rd
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-5070
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-5070
Grades: K-5
| 576 students
Rank: #22.
Matthews Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
144 Mcquerry Rd
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 229-4870
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 229-4870
Grades: K-5
| 377 students
Rank: #33.
Grain Valley North Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31608 E Pink Hill Road
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 994-4800
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 994-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 511 students
Rank: #44.
Stony Point Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1001 W Ryan Rd
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-7800
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-7800
Grades: K-5
| 481 students
Rank: #55.
Sni-a-bar Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
701 Sw Eagles Pkwy
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-5020
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 847-5020
Grades: K-5
| 501 students
Rank: #66.
Grain Valley South Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
901 Se Ryan Rd
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 229-3499
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816) 229-3499
Grades: 6-8
| 573 students
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