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Jackson County schools ranked by test score

Latest MO DVT (Growth) year (2024-25). 115 schools in Jackson County, Missouri with reported Science scores. Missouri state average: 49.2%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
1JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary98.0%+48.8pp
2OTT ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary97.0%+47.8pp
3RANDALL ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary96.0%+46.8pp
4THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary96.0%+46.8pp
5LUCY FRANKLIN ELEM.
BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Elementary95.0%+45.8pp
6SUNNY POINTE ELEM.
BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Elementary95.0%+45.8pp
7JOHN W. LUFF ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary94.0%+44.8pp
8SUMMIT POINTE ELEM.
KANSAS CITY · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Elementary94.0%+44.8pp
9FRONTIER SCHOOL OF INNOVATION
Kansas City · FRONTIER SCHOOLS
Elementary93.0%+43.8pp
10JAMES WALKER ELEM.
BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Elementary92.0%+42.8pp
11SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary91.0%+41.8pp
12M. L. KING ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary90.0%+40.8pp
13JAMES LEWIS ELEM.
BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Elementary89.0%+39.8pp
14PITCHER ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary88.0%+38.8pp
15GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary87.0%+37.8pp
16KORTE ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary87.0%+37.8pp
17WESTVIEW ELEM.
LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Elementary87.0%+37.8pp
18HALE COOK ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary86.0%+36.8pp
19DANIEL YOUNG ELEM.
BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Elementary85.0%+35.8pp
20HAZEL GROVE ELEM.
LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Elementary84.0%+34.8pp
21B. BANNEKER ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary83.0%+33.8pp
22HAWTHORN HILL ELEM.
LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Elementary83.0%+33.8pp
23VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM.
LEE'S SUMMIT · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Elementary83.0%+33.8pp
24ROBINSON ELEM.
RAYTOWN · RAYTOWN C-2
Elementary81.0%+31.8pp
25GLADSTONE ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary79.0%+29.8pp
26TRAILWOODS ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary79.0%+29.8pp
27WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary79.0%+29.8pp
28FLEETRIDGE ELEM.
KANSAS CITY · RAYTOWN C-2
Elementary78.0%+28.8pp
29PROCTER ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary75.0%+25.8pp
30MASON ELEM.
LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Elementary74.0%+24.8pp
31SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary71.0%+21.8pp
32LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · RAYTOWN C-2
Elementary66.0%+16.8pp
33LAUREL HILLS ELEM.
RAYTOWN · RAYTOWN C-2
Elementary65.0%+15.8pp
34LONE JACK ELEM.
LONE JACK · LONE JACK C-6
Elementary65.0%+15.8pp
35GREENWOOD ELEM.
GREENWOOD · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Elementary64.0%+14.8pp
36KIPP ENDEAVOR ACADEMY
Kansas City · KIPP: ENDEAVOR ACADEMY
Elementary62.6%+13.4pp
37RICHARDSON ELEM.
LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Elementary62.0%+12.8pp
38THREE TRAILS ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary62.0%+12.8pp
39SANTA FE ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · HICKMAN MILLS C-1
Elementary61.0%+11.8pp
40ALLEN VILLAGE ELEMENTARY ACADE
KANSAS CITY · ALLEN VILLAGE
Elementary60.0%+10.8pp
41CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary59.0%+9.8pp
42TRAILRIDGE ELEM.
LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Elementary59.0%+9.8pp
43CENTER ELEM.
KANSAS CITY · CENTER 58
Elementary57.0%+7.8pp
44GARFIELD ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary55.0%+5.8pp
45THOMAS J. ULTICAN ELEM.
BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Elementary55.0%+5.8pp
46BRYANT ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary53.0%+3.8pp
47GLENDALE ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary53.0%+3.8pp
48WESTRIDGE ELEM.
KANSAS CITY · RAYTOWN C-2
Elementary53.0%+3.8pp
49FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary52.4%+3.2pp
50OAK GROVE ELEM.
OAK GROVE · OAK GROVE R-VI
Elementary52.0%+2.8pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MO DVT (Growth) Growth Percentile vs Peers threshold on the latest available MO DVT (Growth) Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Jackson County, Missouri with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Missouri statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Missouri ranking.