LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY vs SUNSHINE CENTER
LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY and SUNSHINE CENTER are very closely rated, both scoring around 4.8 out of 10. LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY is significantly larger with 281 students, about 2.9× the size of SUNSHINE CENTER (96).
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.
LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY
Independence, MO
4.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
281 students
SUNSHINE CENTER
Independence, MO
5.0/10
SchoolPre-K – Pre-K
96 students
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| Metric | LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY | SUNSHINE CENTER |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.8 / 10 | 5.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| Growth Score | 3.6 | — |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 53.7% | 46.9% |
| Environment Score | 7.4 | 1.3 |
| State Rank | #1,833 of 2,221 | #1,738 of 2,221 |
| State Percentile | 18th | 22th |
Test Scores
| Subject | LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY | SUNSHINE CENTER |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 42.0% | — |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | — |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY | SUNSHINE CENTER |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – Pre-K |
| Enrollment | 281 | 96 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.2:1 | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 53.7% | 46.9% |
| District | INDEPENDENCE 30 | INDEPENDENCE 30 |
| City | Independence | Independence |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Independence (64057) | Independence (64056) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $71,441 | $68,696 |
| Median Home Value | $235,700 | $176,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,139 | $1,290 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 28.5% | 19.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.1% | 18.8% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 27 min |