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Lee's Summit R-VII 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 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 300 students in Lee's Summit R-VII School District.
Public Preschools in Lee's Summit R-VII School District have a diversity score of 0.59, which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.52.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
27 Schools
725 Schools
# Students
17,844 Students
197,282 Students
# Teachers
1,194 Teachers
15,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lee's Summit R-VII 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 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.52
# American Indian Students
22 Students
677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
414 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,383 Students
15,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
2,287 Students
38,386 Students
% Black Students
13%
19%
# White Students
12,405 Students
130,235 Students
% White Students
70%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
693 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,306 Students
8,962 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
300
30,839
# Students in K Grade:
1,191
32,810
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,181
29,956
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,237
28,160
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,259
23,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,320
22,650
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,201
19,070
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,363
6,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,377
1,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,458
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,487
12
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,483
28
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,438
29
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,549
52
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,058 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,411 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$304 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$293 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,058
$15,159
Spending / Student
$16,411
$13,980
Best Lee's Summit R-VII School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
905 Ne Bluestem Dr
Lees Summit, MO 64086
(816) 986-2460
Lees Summit, MO 64086
(816) 986-2460
Grades: PK
| 300 students
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