BLACKBURN ELEM. vs SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM.
BLACKBURN ELEM. and SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.6 out of 10. In math proficiency, SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. leads at 49.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
BLACKBURN ELEM.
Independence, MO
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
365 students
SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM.
Independence, MO
7.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
537 students
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| Metric | BLACKBURN ELEM. | SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.4 | 7.1 |
| Growth Score | 6.7 | 8.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.8% | 58.1% |
| Environment Score | 6.9 | 2.9 |
| State Rank | #997 of 2,221 | #795 of 2,221 |
| State Percentile | 55th | 64th |
Test Scores
| Subject | BLACKBURN ELEM. | SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 47.0% | 49.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 52.0% | 54.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | BLACKBURN ELEM. | SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 365 | 537 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.5:1 | 17.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.8% | 58.1% |
| District | INDEPENDENCE 30 | INDEPENDENCE 30 |
| City | Independence | Independence |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Independence (64057) | Independence (64055) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $71,441 | $64,646 |
| Median Home Value | $235,700 | $173,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,139 | $1,098 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 28.5% | 23.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.1% | 13.0% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 24 min |