Total enrollment
14,657
-30 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
22 schools in BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Missouri · 14,657 students · 3 cities
For families inside BLUE SPRINGS R-IV, public-school options total 22 K-12 schools, with enrollment near 14,657 (13 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 high).
4-year change in BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
20
+1 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How BLUE SPRINGS R-IV ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Missouri | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.1% | #161 of 225 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 14,657 | #13 of 290 | #570 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 20 | #16 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #267 of 289 | #5,432 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 30.6% | #246 of 290 | #6,559 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.4% | #35 of 173 | #2,407 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
State test results across the district's 19 scored schools run from DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. at 81.2% proficient to WILLIAM BRYANT ELEM. at 29.4%, a gap of 51.8 points. That is the 29th widest gap among 95 Missouri districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 19 district schools that reported both years went from 14,489 to 14,498 students (unchanged) and from 786 to 958 full-time teachers (up 22%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
As a small district in Missouri, BLUE SPRINGS R-IV serves 14,657 students across 22 schools.
For a sense of the school types, BLUE SPRINGS R-IV consists of 13 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high schools, and 2 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 666 in this district, noticeably above the Missouri typical of 382.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 14,687 students in SY 2020-21 versus 14,657 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, BLUE SPRINGS R-IV added 1 school, going from 19 to 20.
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