Jackson County schools ranked by test score
Latest MO DVT (Growth) year (2024-25). 152 schools in Jackson County, Missouri with reported Science scores. Missouri state average: 49.2%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUADALUPE CENTERS MIDDLE KANSAS CITY · GUADALUPE CENTERS SCHOOLS | Middle | 99.0% | +49.8pp |
| 2 | JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 98.0% | +48.8pp |
| 3 | OTT ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 97.0% | +47.8pp |
| 4 | RANDALL ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 96.0% | +46.8pp |
| 5 | THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 96.0% | +46.8pp |
| 6 | BINGHAM MIDDLE INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Middle | 95.0% | +45.8pp |
| 7 | LUCY FRANKLIN ELEM. BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV | Elementary | 95.0% | +45.8pp |
| 8 | SUNNY POINTE ELEM. BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV | Elementary | 95.0% | +45.8pp |
| 9 | JOHN W. LUFF ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 94.0% | +44.8pp |
| 10 | SUMMIT POINTE ELEM. KANSAS CITY · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Elementary | 94.0% | +44.8pp |
| 11 | FRONTIER SCHOOL OF INNOVATION Kansas City · FRONTIER SCHOOLS | Elementary | 93.0% | +43.8pp |
| 12 | JAMES WALKER ELEM. BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV | Elementary | 92.0% | +42.8pp |
| 13 | LONE JACK HIGH LONE JACK · LONE JACK C-6 | High | 92.0% | +42.8pp |
| 14 | SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 91.0% | +41.8pp |
| 15 | M. L. KING ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 90.0% | +40.8pp |
| 16 | CLIFFORD H. NOWLIN MIDDLE INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Middle | 89.0% | +39.8pp |
| 17 | JAMES LEWIS ELEM. BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV | Elementary | 89.0% | +39.8pp |
| 18 | FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M KANSAS CITY · FRONTIER SCHOOLS | Middle | 88.0% | +38.8pp |
| 19 | PITCHER ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 88.0% | +38.8pp |
| 20 | GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 21 | KORTE ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 22 | WESTVIEW ELEM. LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Elementary | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 23 | HALE COOK ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 24 | DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV | Elementary | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 25 | HAZEL GROVE ELEM. LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Elementary | 84.0% | +34.8pp |
| 26 | B. BANNEKER ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 83.0% | +33.8pp |
| 27 | HAWTHORN HILL ELEM. LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Elementary | 83.0% | +33.8pp |
| 28 | VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM. LEE'S SUMMIT · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV | Elementary | 83.0% | +33.8pp |
| 29 | ROBINSON ELEM. RAYTOWN · RAYTOWN C-2 | Elementary | 81.0% | +31.8pp |
| 30 | LINCOLN COLLEGE ACADEMY MIDDLE KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Middle | 80.0% | +30.8pp |
| 31 | GLADSTONE ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 79.0% | +29.8pp |
| 32 | PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Middle | 79.0% | +29.8pp |
| 33 | TRAILWOODS ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 79.0% | +29.8pp |
| 34 | WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 79.0% | +29.8pp |
| 35 | FLEETRIDGE ELEM. KANSAS CITY · RAYTOWN C-2 | Elementary | 78.0% | +28.8pp |
| 36 | SUMMIT LAKES MIDDLE LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Middle | 77.0% | +27.8pp |
| 37 | GRAIN VALLEY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHL GRAIN VALLEY · GRAIN VALLEY R-V | Middle | 76.0% | +26.8pp |
| 38 | PROCTER ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 75.0% | +25.8pp |
| 39 | MASON ELEM. LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Elementary | 74.0% | +24.8pp |
| 40 | MIDDLE SCHOOL KANSAS CITY · CITIZENS OF THE WORLD CHARTER | Middle | 73.1% | +23.9pp |
| 41 | BERNARD C. CAMPBELL MIDDLE LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Middle | 73.0% | +23.8pp |
| 42 | SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 71.0% | +21.8pp |
| 43 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle Kansas City · EWING MARION KAUFFMAN SCHOOL | Middle | 66.4% | +17.2pp |
| 44 | LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · RAYTOWN C-2 | Elementary | 66.0% | +16.8pp |
| 45 | LAUREL HILLS ELEM. RAYTOWN · RAYTOWN C-2 | Elementary | 65.0% | +15.8pp |
| 46 | LONE JACK ELEM. LONE JACK · LONE JACK C-6 | Elementary | 65.0% | +15.8pp |
| 47 | RAYTOWN MIDDLE KANSAS CITY · RAYTOWN C-2 | Middle | 65.0% | +15.8pp |
| 48 | GREENWOOD ELEM. GREENWOOD · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Elementary | 64.0% | +14.8pp |
| 49 | KIPP ENDEAVOR ACADEMY Kansas City · KIPP: ENDEAVOR ACADEMY | Elementary | 62.6% | +13.4pp |
| 50 | RICHARDSON ELEM. LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Elementary | 62.0% | +12.8pp |
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.