Middle Schools in Blue Springs R-IV


Summary:

The Blue Springs R-IV school district in Missouri is home to 4 high-performing middle schools that serve students in grades 6-8. Among these, Delta Woods Middle stands out as the top-performing school, consistently ranking among the best in the state and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Delta Woods Middle boasts the highest test scores in the district, with over 60% of students proficient or better in Math and English Language Arts. The school's student population is also relatively affluent, with only 22.95% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. In contrast, the other middle schools in the district, such as Paul Kinder Middle School, have higher percentages of economically disadvantaged students and lower test scores, though they still perform above state averages.

While the Blue Springs R-IV district as a whole is highly rated, the performance gap between Delta Woods and the other middle schools suggests opportunities for the district to identify and replicate the best practices of its top-performing school. Factors such as curriculum, teaching methods, and school leadership may play a significant role in driving student achievement, beyond just funding and staffing levels.

District Detail

 1801 NW Vesper
Blue Springs, MO 64015-3219

 (816) 874-3200

SchoolDigger Rank:
24th of 376 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 14,595

Primary Schools: 13
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 1
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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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