Sni-a-bar Elementary School

701 Sw Eagles Pkwy
Grain Valley, MO 64029
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9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sni-a-bar 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 proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 475 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20% in MO
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : SNI-A-BAR Elementary serves the west part of Grain Valley, MO, covering an area of approximately 2.2 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest boundary located about 1.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sni-a-bar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Sni-a-bar Elementary School's student population of 475 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
475 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Every Student. Every Day.

School Rankings

Sni-a-bar Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sni-a-bar Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#355 out of 2076 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

52%
40%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55%
43%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
2%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
15%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

White
73%
67%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
27%
0.44

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
7.6%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
43%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sni-a-bar Elementary School's ranking?
Sni-a-bar Elementary School is ranked #355 out of 2,076 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?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Sni-a-bar Elementary School?
475 students attend Sni-a-bar Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Sni-a-bar Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sni-a-bar Elementary School?
Sni-a-bar Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Sni-a-bar Elementary School offer ?
Sni-a-bar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sni-a-bar Elementary School part of?
Sni-a-bar Elementary School is part of Grain Valley R-V School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 475 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : SNI-A-BAR Elementary serves the west part of Grain Valley, MO, covering an area of approximately 2.2 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest boundary located about 1.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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