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Belvidere Elem.

Elementary School · Grandview C-4 · Grandview, MO

A Grandview C-4 elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

15200 WHITE AVE, Grandview, MO 64030

  • Math 41% vs MO 49% (2025)
  • Reading 35% vs MO 47% (2025)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.5% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.9% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.4 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$15,435
Chronic Absenteeism26.9%

Students at Belvidere Elem. score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency41%(2025 MAP)
School
State
49%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency35%(2025 MAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2021, reaching 38% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
40%
2025
Math
41%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 38 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

75.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Belvidere Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Kansas City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,460/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Grandview), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,207

Median home value

$171,700

Median rent

$1,003/mo

College educated

24.2%

Homeownership

50.6%

Poverty rate

16.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Butcher-greene Elem.Enrollment path unverified5.6PK–51.5 mi272Compare →
Blue Ridge Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition8.4privatePK–121.6 mi102Compare →
Meadowmere Elem.Enrollment path unverified5.6K–52.0 mi329Compare →
Kentucky Trail Elem.Enrollment path unverified8.6K–42.2 mi337Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Grandview C-4

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#5 of 7
District spending per student
$15,435NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Belvidere Elem. is listed in GRANDVIEW C-4; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Belvidere Elem.

Belvidere Elem. is a public elementary school in Grandview, MO, part of Grandview C-4, serving approximately 297 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,493 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Belvidere Elem.

What grades does Belvidere Elem. serve?

Belvidere Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Belvidere Elem.?

Belvidere Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 297 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Belvidere Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Belvidere Elem. is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Belvidere Elem. rank in MO?

Belvidere Elem. ranks #1,493 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Belvidere Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Belvidere Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Belvidere Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Belvidere Elem. has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Belvidere Elem. a charter school?

No, Belvidere Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Belvidere Elem. a Title I school?

No, Belvidere Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belvidere Elem.?

75.8% of students at Belvidere Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
297
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.9%
Area population (ZIP 64030)
25,673
Area average commute
22.2 min
Area median age
35.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64030; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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