PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. vs JAMES WALKER ELEM.
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. and JAMES WALKER ELEM. are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.9 out of 10. In math proficiency, JAMES WALKER ELEM. leads at 83.0%.
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.
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM.
Grain Valley, MO
7.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
552 students
JAMES WALKER ELEM.
Blue Springs, MO
8.1/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
447 students
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| Metric | PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. | JAMES WALKER ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.9 / 10 | 8.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.5 | 9.9 |
| Growth Score | 8.0 | 8.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 13.2% | 49.7% |
| Environment Score | 8.1 | 5.3 |
| State Rank | #324 of 2,221 | #243 of 2,221 |
| State Percentile | 86th | 89th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. | JAMES WALKER ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 56.0% | 83.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 58.0% | 74.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. | JAMES WALKER ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 552 | 447 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 15.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 13.2% | 49.7% |
| District | GRAIN VALLEY R-V | BLUE SPRINGS R-IV |
| City | Grain Valley | Blue Springs |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Grain Valley (64029) | Blue Springs (64014) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $89,074 | $84,187 |
| Median Home Value | $284,700 | $233,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,369 | $1,301 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 30.0% | 35.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.8% | 8.1% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 25 min |