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#352 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 16% in state

Hazel Grove Elem.

Elementary School · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII

2001 NW BLUE PKWY, Lee's Summit, MO 64064

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lee's Summit

#3 of 25

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#224 of 1,202

In district

#3 of 26

LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Hazel Grove Elem.

Hazel Grove Elementary serves 345 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Lee's Summit, Missouri, maintaining a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking #204 out of 2,234 Missouri elementary schools, placing it in the 91st percentile statewide. Academically, Hazel Grove shows solid achievement with 51% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 46% reach proficiency in mathematics.

These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality education across core subject areas. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $114,231 and 53% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The low poverty rate of just 6.2% in the surrounding area indicates a stable, well-resourced community that supports educational achievement.

Families in this ZIP code 64064 area enjoy median home values of $347,100, reflecting the desirability of this Lee's Summit location. Hazel Grove Elementary is situated in a rural setting near town, offering students a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to the broader Lee's Summit community and its amenities.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Hazel Grove Elem. may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.89 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,868

Hazel Grove Elem. — Students at Hazel Grove Elem. score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
50%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Hazel Grove Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
84th percentile in MO
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

2001 NW BLUE PKWY, Lee's Summit, MO 64064

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hazel Grove Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CEDAR CREEK ELEM. (rated 7.1/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is LEE'S SUMMIT ELEM. (rated 6.5/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. (rated 6.4/10, 3.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lee's Summit, see our Lee's Summit schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
LEES SUMMIT ACADEMY Lee's Summit 1.9 mi 6.4
LAKEVIEW WOODS SCHOOL Lee's Summit 2.1 mi
OUR LADY OF THE PRESENTATION SCHOOL Lee's Summit 2.4 mi 5.9
HILLTOP SCHOOL Lee's Summit 2.2 mi
WESTVIEW ELEM. Lee's Summit 2.4 mi 6.2
LEE'S SUMMIT NORTH HIGH Lee's Summit 2.2 mi 7.4
R-7 Online Academy Lee's Summit 2.4 mi
CEDAR CREEK ELEM. Lee's Summit 2.8 mi 7.1
RAYTOWN SOUTH SR. HIGH Raytown 2.7 mi 3.1
MEADOW LANE ELEM. Lee's Summit 2.6 mi 4.0
LEE'S SUMMIT ELEM. Lee's Summit 3.0 mi 6.5
PLEASANT LEA ELEM. Lee's Summit 3.6 mi 5.7
LANGSFORD HOUSE Lee's Summit 3.3 mi
CHAPEL LAKES ELEM. Lee's Summit 3.2 mi 5.8
PLEASANT LEA MIDDLE Lee's Summit 3.7 mi 6.1
UNDERWOOD ELEM. Lee's Summit 3.1 mi 4.8
BERNARD C. CAMPBELL MIDDLE Lee's Summit 3.2 mi 5.9
SOUTHWOOD ELEM. Raytown 3.4 mi 4.5
ROBINSON ELEM. Raytown 3.9 mi 6.1
LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. Lee's Summit 3.8 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$120,341

Median Home Value

$375,800

Median Rent

$1,416/mo

Population

19,955

College Educated

52.9%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

41.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hazel Grove Elem. has a median household income of $120,341. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $375,800, with a median rent of $1,416/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ATHENA ELEM. Desoto, MO 7.8
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COWDEN ELEM. Springfield, MO 7.8
DR. HENRY GIVENS JR. ELEM. St. Louis, MO 7.8
FRANKLIN ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO 7.8
GARRETT ELEM. Hazelwood, MO 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hazel Grove Elem.

What grades does Hazel Grove Elem. serve?

Hazel Grove Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hazel Grove Elem.?

Hazel Grove Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazel Grove Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Hazel Grove Elem. is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hazel Grove Elem. rank in MO?

Hazel Grove Elem. is ranked #352 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Hazel Grove Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Hazel Grove Elem. has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hazel Grove Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hazel Grove Elem. has 46.3% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hazel Grove Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Hazel Grove Elem. a Title I school?

No, Hazel Grove Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

22.0% of students at Hazel Grove 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,446/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lee's Summit). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Jackson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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.

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