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#393 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 18% in state

Greenwood Elem.

Elementary School · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII

805 W MAIN, Greenwood, MO 64034

Enrollment

326

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#393 of 2,221

In district

#3 of 26

LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII

Academic growth

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Greenwood Elem.

7.8/10

Elementary School in Greenwood · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Greenwood Elem.

Greenwood Elem. is a public elementary school in Greenwood, MO, part of LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII. Greenwood Elem. serves approximately 326 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenwood Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #393 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Greenwood Elem. show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.8
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.9% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.6% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+2.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.3 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,841
Chronic Absenteeism10.7%

Greenwood Elem. — Students at Greenwood Elem. score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 61.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.3% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 36 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
46%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2025
Math
49.9%
ELA
61.6%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.

How Greenwood Elem. Compares

See how Greenwood Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
82th percentile in MO
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

805 W MAIN, Greenwood, MO 64034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenwood Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUNSET VALLEY ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Lee'S Summit), with a very similar rating. Another option is RICHARDSON ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Lee'S Summit), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LEE'S SUMMIT ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Lee'S Summit), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SUNSET VALLEY ELEM. Lee'S Summit 2.3 mi 7.9
East Trails Middle School Lee'S Summit 2.8 mi 7.4
TRAILRIDGE ELEM. Lee'S Summit 2.3 mi 7.1
SUMMIT LAKES MIDDLE Lee'S Summit 2.3 mi 7.4
WOODLAND ELEM. Lee'S Summit 3.4 mi 6.7
LEE'S SUMMIT SR. HIGH Lee'S Summit 3.8 mi 7.9
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. Lee'S Summit 4.0 mi 5.4
LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH Lee'S Summit 3.3 mi 7.8
PLEASANT LEA MIDDLE Lee'S Summit 4.1 mi 5.4
PLEASANT LEA ELEM. Lee'S Summit 4.1 mi 4.0
HIGHLAND PARK ELEM. Lee'S Summit 4.4 mi 5.5
RAYMORE-PECULIAR EAST MIDDLE Raymore 4.2 mi 5.4
LANGSFORD HOUSE Lee'S Summit 4.6 mi
LEE'S SUMMIT ELEM. Lee'S Summit 4.7 mi 7.6
HAWTHORN HILL ELEM. Lee'S Summit 4.0 mi 3.8
RICHARDSON ELEM. Lee'S Summit 5.4 mi 7.7
WESTVIEW ELEM. Lee'S Summit 5.3 mi 7.6
GREAT BEGINNINGS EARLY ED CTR. Lee'S Summit 5.6 mi 5.6
R-7 Online Academy Lee'S Summit 5.7 mi
LEE'S SUMMIT NORTH HIGH Lee'S Summit 5.7 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,938

Median Home Value

$311,600

Median Rent

$1,719/mo

Population

8,743

College Educated

42.7%

Homeownership

92.7%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Median Age

41.4

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ESPY ELEM. Nixa, MO 7.8
FRANKLIN ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO 7.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Jefferson City, MO 7.8
JEFFRIES ELEM. Springfield, MO 7.8

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.7%

District

LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
District Enrollment
17,797
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,841
District Rank
#3 of 26

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