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LONGVIEW FARM ELEM.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LONGVIEW FARM ELEM.
As a mid-tier elementary school in LEE'S SUMMIT, Missouri, LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. serves 401 students from grades K through 5, part of LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII. Compared to the state average of about 315 students per school, that is 27% larger than typical.
LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII comprises 28 schools with combined enrollment of 17,695 students; LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. shows that 77% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 9% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. higher than the state norm the norm. About 7% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Jackson County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 51.1%; actual is 27.4%, a gap of -23.7 points.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Jackson County indicate median household earnings sit near $68,577, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. is one of 244 public schools in Jackson County (combined enrollment of about 105,714 students).
The closest other public school is CEDAR CREEK ELEM., roughly 1.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LONGVIEW FARM ELEM.. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. ranks 9th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 57.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. has fell 28%, going from 557 students in 2018 to 401 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 83% to 77%.
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