WILLIAM YATES ELEM. vs BLACKBURN ELEM.
BLACKBURN ELEM. has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 5.5/10. In math proficiency, WILLIAM YATES ELEM. leads at 67.0%.
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.
WILLIAM YATES ELEM.
Independence, MO
5.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
447 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 | WILLIAM YATES ELEM. | BLACKBURN ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.5 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.7 | 6.4 |
| Growth Score | 2.5 | 6.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.3% | 46.8% |
| Environment Score | 6.5 | 6.9 |
| State Rank | #1,515 of 2,221 | #997 of 2,221 |
| State Percentile | 32th | 55th |
Test Scores
| Subject | WILLIAM YATES ELEM. | BLACKBURN ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 67.0% | 47.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 62.0% | 52.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | WILLIAM YATES ELEM. | BLACKBURN ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 447 | 365 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.5:1 | 13.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.3% | 46.8% |
| District | BLUE SPRINGS R-IV | 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 |