Best Public Schools in Greenwood, MO

Summary:

The city of Greenwood, Missouri is home to a single elementary school, Greenwood Elementary, which serves grades K-5 and is part of the Lee's Summit R-Vii school district. Greenwood Elementary is a relatively strong-performing school, consistently ranking in the top 30% of Missouri elementary schools over the past 3 years and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Greenwood Elementary's performance on state assessments is generally above the state and district averages, particularly in mathematics and English language arts. The school has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to the state average, indicating a relatively higher socioeconomic status of the student population. Greenwood Elementary spends $12,263 per student, which is higher than the national average, and has a student-teacher ratio of 14.1, slightly lower than the national average.

While Greenwood Elementary's chronic absenteeism rate of 14.2% is slightly higher than the state's target of 10% or less, the school's overall academic achievement and efficient resource allocation suggest it is providing a comprehensive and effective education to its students. The school's consistent high performance and balanced academic results make it a standout option for families in the Greenwood, Missouri area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MAP Mathematics (2024)			MAP Science (2024)	MAP English Language Arts (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Greenwood Elementary	Public	K-5	805 W Main	Greenwood	64034	Jackson County	Lee's Summit R-Vii	No	No	No	No	(816) 986-1320	326	24	13.8	14.4%	276 (84.7%)	10 (3.1%)	22 (6.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.2%)	72.5	230^th of 906 public elementary schools	74.6%		78.4	158^th of 898 public elementary schools	82.4%	72	46.9	57.3	51.7	42.7	57.0	$12,263	$278	$11,985

Cities Near Greenwood

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pleasant Hill	2.56 mi	5	89^th
Lees Summit	2.64 mi	32	72^nd
Lone Jack	6.25 mi	2	274^th
Raymore	6.46 mi	8	141^st
Kansas City	7.92 mi	168	296^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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