Blue Springs South High

Blue Springs South High serves 2,308 students in grades 9-12 in Blue Springs, Missouri, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1 and 123 full-time equivalent teachers. This large suburban high school ranks #751 out of 2,234 Missouri schools, placing it in the 66th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with an 8.2 out of 10 academic score.

Students show stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 59% achieving proficiency or above, while mathematics presents an opportunity for growth with 46% of students meeting proficiency standards. These results reflect a school that's performing reasonably well academically while working to strengthen certain subject areas. Blue Springs South High is located on SE Adams Dairy Parkway in a thriving suburban community.

The surrounding 64014 ZIP code area reflects an established, middle-to-upper-middle-class neighborhood with a median household income of $83,205 and median home values around $216,100. With 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 7.2%, the school serves families in a stable, economically diverse community that values education and provides a supportive environment for student learning and development.

Blue Springs South High is a large school with 2,308 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.