SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. vs BLACKBURN ELEM.
SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. and BLACKBURN ELEM. are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.0 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.
SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM.
Independence, MO
7.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
537 students
BLACKBURN ELEM.
Independence, MO
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
365 students
Keep or send this comparison
Send to my realtor
Open an email to my realtorRatings Comparison
| Metric | SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. | BLACKBURN ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.0 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.1 | 6.4 |
| Growth Score | 8.5 | 6.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58.1% | 46.8% |
| Environment Score | 2.9 | 6.9 |
| State Rank | #795 of 2,221 | #997 of 2,221 |
| State Percentile | 64th | 55th |
Test Scores
| Subject | SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. | BLACKBURN ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 49.0% | 47.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 54.0% | 52.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. | BLACKBURN ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 537 | 365 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 17.3:1 | 13.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58.1% | 46.8% |
| District | INDEPENDENCE 30 | INDEPENDENCE 30 |
| City | Independence | Independence |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Independence (64055) | Independence (64057) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $64,646 | $71,441 |
| Median Home Value | $173,400 | $235,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,098 | $1,139 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 23.9% | 28.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% | 5.1% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 23 min |