Lee's Summit R-vii School District
School District · Lee's Summit, Missouri
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
28
18 elem, 4 mid, 4 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,841
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
28
18 elem, 4 mid, 4 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,841
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#211 of 461
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,841
+$1,319 vs Missouri median
District size
17,797 students
Much larger than Missouri median
About Lee's Summit R-vii
Lee's Summit R-vii is a Lee's Summit, Missouri school district serving 28 schools. The district educates 17,797 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The district invests $13,841 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.4/10, Lee's Summit R-vii demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Lee's Summit Sr. High, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Lee's Summit R-vii students show an average math proficiency of 52.2% and ELA proficiency of 55.5%.
The district includes 18 elementary schools , 4 middle schools , and 4 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Lee's Summit R-vii, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Lee's Summit R-vii with test data.
Schools in Lee's Summit R-vii
28 schools Elementary Schools 18
Middle Schools 4
High Schools 4
Other Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Lee's Summit
- Total Enrollment
- 17,797
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,214
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Lee's Summit R-vii?
Lee's Summit R-vii has 28 schools in total — 18 elementary, 4 middle, and 4 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Lee's Summit R-vii?
The average composite rating for Lee's Summit R-vii is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Lee's Summit R-vii?
Lee's Summit R-vii spends $13,841 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lee's Summit R-vii?
The average student-teacher ratio in Lee's Summit R-vii is 14.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Lee's Summit R-vii?
Lee's Summit Sr. High is the highest-rated school in Lee's Summit R-vii with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Lee's Summit R-vii?
Across schools in Lee's Summit R-vii with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 55.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Lee's Summit R-vii compare to other districts in Missouri?
Lee's Summit R-vii has an average school rating of 6.4/10 across 28 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Missouri by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 52.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 55.5%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in MO
Compare Lee's Summit R-vii with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled (35)
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- Kansas City 33 (33)
- Hazelwood (32)
- Independence 30 (31)
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- Parkway C-2 (29)
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- St. Joseph (25)
- Ferguson-florissant R-ii (23)
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- Wentzville R-iv (22)
- Blue Springs R-iv (21)
- Department of Corrections (20)
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- Park Hill (20)
- Raytown C-2 (20)
- Mehlville R-ix (19)
- Fox C-6 (18)
- Jefferson City (18)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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