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#201 of 399 private schools in MO
Lees Summit Academy
School · Lee's Summit, MO
A private school in Lee's Summit, MO serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
601 NW LIBBY LN, Lee's Summit, MO 64063
- 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MO
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Lees Summit Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,446/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lee's Summit), 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
$77,966
Median home value
$242,800
Median rent
$1,151/mo
College educated
34.4%
Homeownership
61.2%
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R-7 Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 49 | Compare → |
| Lakeview Woods SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 3.6 mi | 27 | 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.
Lees Summit Academy is listed in Lee's Summit, MO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Lees Summit Academy
Lees Summit Academy is a private school in Lee's Summit, MO, serving approximately 87 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #201 of 399 private schools in MO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lees Summit Academy
What grades does Lees Summit Academy serve?
Lees Summit Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Lees Summit Academy?
Lees Summit Academy has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lees Summit Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lees Summit Academy is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lees Summit Academy rank in MO?
Lees Summit Academy ranks #201 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Lees Summit Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lees Summit Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lees Summit Academy a private school?
Yes, Lees Summit Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lees Summit Academy a religious school?
Lees Summit Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 166 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (816) 399-2026
- Area population (ZIP 64063)
- 21,430
- Area average commute
- 23.2 min
- Area median age
- 35.4
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 64063; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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