Spring Branch Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

20404 E Truman Rd
Independence, MO 64056

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spring Branch Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 245 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: Bottom 50% in MO
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spring Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Spring Branch Elementary School's student population of 245 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 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	Spring Branch Elementary School
Pre-K	13
Kind	43
1	35
2	34
3	40
4	41
5	39

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Total Students

245 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School
2023	250
2022	289
2021	275
2020	279
2019	279
2018	261
2017	261
2016	241
2015	245
2014	257
2013	290
2012	356
2011	355
2010	359
2009	391
2008	341
2007	331
2006	334
2005	348
2004	391
2003	342
2002	314
2001	309
2000	400
1999	411
1998	430
1997	419
1996	418
1995	405
1994	405
1993	411
1992	408
1991	365
1990	364
1989	374
1988	366
1987	321

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School
2023	23
2022	22
2021	23
2020	22
2019	22
2018	20
2017	20
2016	21
2015	20
2014	20
2013	21
2012	22
2011	21
2010	26
2009	27
2008	25
2007	23
2006	24
2005	23
2004	24
2003	23
2002	24
2001	24
2000	27
1999	26
1998	26
1997	25
1996	23
1995	22
1994	21
1993	21
1992	20
1991	20
1990	20
1989	18
1988	18
1987	17

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Spring Branch Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Spring Branch Elementary School is 0.59, which is more 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)

#1222 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School
2023	#1222
2022	#1309
2021	#1211
2019	#454
2018	#387
2017	#663
2016	#770
2015	#624
2014	#533
2013	#391
2012	#776

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30-34%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2023	32%	40%	29%
2022	27%	39%	27%
2021	32%	37%	26%
2019	52%	42%	34%
2018	57%	42%	35%
2017	47%	47%	37%
2016	52%	48%	38%
2015	57%	44%	36%
2014	67%	52%	44%
2013	67%	53%	40%
2012	57%	55%	44%

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40-44%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2022	42%	43%	34%
2021	42%	46%	38%
2019	57%	49%	43%
2018	57%	49%	35%
2017	67%	61%	53%
2016	67%	63%	54%
2015	62%	60%	52%
2014	52%	53%	45%
2013	62%	55%	45%
2012	57%	55%	47%
2011	47%	55%	48%

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30-39%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2022	34%	38%	33%
2021	44%	37%	33%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2023	11:1	13:1	16:1
2022	13:1	13:1	15:1
2021	12:1	13:1	15:1
2020	13:1	13:1	16:1
2019	13:1	13:1	16:1
2018	13:1	14:1	16:1
2017	13:1	13:1	16:1
2016	11:1	14:1	16:1
2015	12:1	14:1	17:1
2014	13:1	14:1	17:1
2013	14:1	14:1	17:1
2012	16:1	14:1	18:1
2011	17:1	14:1	17:1
2010	14:1	13:1	14:1
2009	15:1	13:1	14:1
2008	14:1	13:1	15:1
2007	14:1	15:1	16:1
2006	14:1	14:1	16:1
2005	15:1	14:1	16:1
2004	16:1	14:1	18:1
2003	15:1	14:1	16:1
2002	13:1	14:1	15:1
2001	13:1	14:1	15:1
2000	15:1	14:1	16:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	15:1	16:1
1997	16:1	15:1	16:1
1996	18:1	15:1	16:1
1995	18:1	15:1	17:1
1994	20:1	16:1	18:1
1993	20:1	16:1	18:1
1992	20:1	16:1	18:1
1991	19:1	16:1	18:1
1990	18:1	16:1	18:1
1989	21:1	16:1	19:1
1988	21:1	16:1	19:1
1987	19:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2023	2%	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%	1%
2021	2%	2%	1%
2020	3%	2%	1%
2019	3%	2%	1%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	3%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	3%	1%
2013	2%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%	3%
2009	3%	2%	3%
2008	3%	2%	4%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%	3%
2005	2%	2%	3%
2004	2%	1%	3%
2003	3%	2%	2%
2002	3%	1%	2%
2001	2%	2%	3%
2000	2%	1%	3%
1999	2%	1%	3%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	3%	1%	3%
1996	3%	1%	3%
1995	3%	1%	3%
1994	3%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2023	17%	8%	24%
2022	15%	8%	23%
2021	11%	7%	22%
2020	9%	7%	21%
2019	9%	7%	21%
2018	11%	6%	20%
2017	11%	6%	20%
2016	13%	6%	20%
2015	10%	6%	19%
2014	8%	6%	17%
2013	8%	5%	15%
2012	8%	5%	14%
2011	8%	5%	13%
2010	7%	4%	11%
2009	7%	4%	11%
2008	7%	4%	8%
2007	8%	3%	8%
2006	9%	3%	7%
2005	5%	3%	6%
2004	4%	3%	6%
2003	4%	2%	5%
2002	3%	2%	4%
2001	2%	2%	4%
2000	3%	2%	3%
1999	3%	1%	3%
1998	3%	1%	3%
1997	5%	1%	3%
1996	6%	1%	3%
1995	6%	1%	2%
1994	6%	1%	2%
1993	4%	1%	2%

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Black

11%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2023	10%	15%	14%
2022	10%	15%	14%
2021	10%	15%	14%
2020	9%	16%	13%
2019	9%	16%	13%
2018	8%	16%	13%
2017	8%	16%	13%
2016	6%	16%	11%
2015	5%	16%	12%
2014	6%	16%	11%
2013	6%	17%	11%
2012	7%	17%	11%
2011	12%	17%	12%
2010	11%	18%	12%
2009	10%	18%	11%
2008	9%	18%	9%
2007	11%	18%	9%
2006	7%	18%	8%
2005	6%	18%	7%
2004	5%	18%	7%
2003	4%	18%	7%
2002	4%	18%	5%
2001	4%	17%	5%
2000	2%	17%	4%
1999	2%	17%	4%
1998	2%	17%	4%
1997	1%	17%	3%
1996	1%	16%	3%
1995	1%	16%	3%
1994	1%	16%	3%
1992	7%	16%	2%

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White

61%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2023	57%	69%	49%
2022	59%	69%	51%
2021	63%	70%	52%
2020	68%	71%	55%
2019	68%	71%	55%
2018	66%	72%	58%
2017	66%	72%	58%
2016	67%	72%	60%
2015	74%	73%	57%
2014	75%	73%	63%
2013	77%	74%	66%
2012	78%	74%	68%
2011	75%	75%	70%
2010	80%	76%	73%
2009	79%	76%	74%
2008	79%	76%	78%
2007	77%	76%	79%
2006	81%	77%	80%
2005	87%	77%	82%
2004	88%	78%	83%
2003	88%	78%	85%
2002	90%	79%	87%
2001	92%	79%	87%
2000	93%	80%	90%
1999	93%	81%	90%
1998	93%	81%	90%
1997	91%	81%	91%
1996	90%	82%	91%
1995	90%	82%	92%
1994	90%	82%	92%
1993	94%	83%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2023	14%	6%	10%
2022	14%	5%	9%
2021	13%	5%	10%
2020	10%	4%	9%
2019	10%	4%	9%
2018	12%	4%	8%
2017	12%	4%	8%
2016	10%	3%	8%
2015	8%	3%	9%
2014	7%	2%	7%
2013	5%	2%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2023	0.62	0.50	0.68
2022	0.61	0.50	0.67
2021	0.57	0.48	0.66
2020	0.52	0.47	0.63
2019	0.52	0.47	0.63
2018	0.54	0.45	0.60
2017	0.54	0.45	0.60
2016	0.52	0.46	0.59
2015	0.44	0.44	0.56
2014	0.43	0.44	0.56
2013	0.40	0.42	0.54
2012	0.38	0.42	0.51
2011	0.42	0.41	0.48
2010	0.35	0.39	0.44
2009	0.36	0.39	0.42
2008	0.37	0.39	0.38
2007	0.39	0.39	0.36
2006	0.33	0.37	0.35
2005	0.24	0.38	0.32
2004	0.22	0.36	0.30
2003	0.22	0.36	0.27
2002	0.18	0.35	0.24
2001	0.15	0.35	0.22
2000	0.13	0.33	0.19
1999	0.13	0.32	0.19
1998	0.13	0.31	0.19
1997	0.17	0.31	0.17
1996	0.19	0.30	0.16
1995	0.19	0.30	0.16
1994	0.19	0.30	0.14
1993	0.12	0.29	0.15

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Eligible for

53%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2023	52%	41%	55%
2022	54%	40%	56%
2021	55%	43%	60%
2020	52%	44%	59%
2019	52%	44%	59%
2018	48%	44%	58%
2017	48%	44%	58%
2016	46%	44%	60%
2015	42%	44%	57%
2014	54%	42%	59%
2013	50%	38%	57%
2012	48%	38%	54%
2011	41%	37%	48%
2010	45%	36%	50%
2009	33%	31%	42%
2008	32%	32%	33%
2007	33%	31%	33%
2006	32%	32%	34%
2005	33%	32%	31%
2004	25%	30%	25%
2003	24%	29%	26%
2002	21%	28%	24%
2001	24%	28%	24%
2000	22%	28%	23%
1998	19%	28%	22%
1997	18%	28%	25%
1996	27%	28%	28%
1995	18%	29%	22%
1994	26%	26%	24%
1993	27%	21%	24%
1992	12%	14%	16%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Spring Branch Elementary School	Missouri	Independence 30 School District
2023	13%	7%	13%
2022	8%	5%	10%
2021	12%	6%	11%
2020	7%	6%	9%
2019	7%	6%	9%
2018	10%	6%	8%
2017	10%	6%	8%
2016	13%	6%	8%
2015	13%	7%	9%
2014	11%	7%	9%
2013	11%	7%	8%
2012	8%	7%	8%
2011	14%	7%	10%
2010	8%	8%	9%
2009	11%	8%	9%
2008	11%	8%	9%
2007	11%	8%	10%
2006	12%	8%	11%
2005	9%	7%	8%
2004	11%	7%	8%
2003	12%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Independence 30 School District

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Branch Elementary School's ranking?

Spring Branch Elementary School is ranked #1222 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.

What schools are Spring Branch Elementary School often compared to?

Spring Branch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Little Blue Elementary School, Lucy Franklin Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).

How many students attend Spring Branch Elementary School?

245 students attend Spring Branch Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Spring Branch Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Spring Branch Elementary School?

Spring Branch Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Spring Branch Elementary School offer ?

Spring Branch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Spring Branch Elementary School part of?

Spring Branch Elementary School is part of Independence 30 School District.

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