Very Good
#393 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 18% in state
Greenwood Elem.
Elementary School · Lee's Summit R-vii · Greenwood, MO
A Lee's Summit R-vii elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
805 W MAIN, Greenwood, MO 64034
- Math 50% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 62% vs MO 46% (2025)
- 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Greenwood Elem. score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 7 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 56% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (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 36 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
14.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Greenwood 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 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average471/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greenwood), 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
$117,938
Median home value
$311,600
Median rent
$1,719/mo
College educated
42.7%
Homeownership
92.7%
Poverty rate
1.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64034; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Valley Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 7.9 | K–5 | 2.3 mi | 304 | Compare → |
| Trailridge Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–5 | 2.3 mi | 430 | Compare → |
| Woodland Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–5 | 3.4 mi | 419 | Compare → |
| Hawthorn Hill Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 3.8 | K–5 | 4.0 mi | 402 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Lee's Summit R-vii
- Schools in district
- 29
- Rank in district
- #3 of 26
- District spending per student
- $13,841NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Greenwood Elem. is listed in LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Greenwood Elem.
Greenwood Elem. is a public elementary school in Greenwood, MO, part of Lee's Summit R-vii, serving approximately 326 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #393 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Greenwood Elem.
What grades does Greenwood Elem. serve?
Greenwood Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Greenwood Elem.?
Greenwood Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elem. is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenwood Elem. rank in MO?
Greenwood Elem. ranks #393 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Greenwood Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwood Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Greenwood Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenwood Elem. has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Greenwood Elem. a charter school?
No, Greenwood Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenwood Elem. a Title I school?
No, Greenwood Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood Elem.?
14.4% of students at Greenwood 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
- 326
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (816) 986-1320
- Area population (ZIP 64034)
- 8,743
- Area average commute
- 27.7 min
- Area median age
- 41.4
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 64034; 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
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