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Below Average

#1830 of 2,221 schools in MO

Spring Valley Elem.

Elementary School · RAYTOWN C-2

8838 E 83RD ST, Raytown, MO 64138

Enrollment

340

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,830 of 2,221

In Raytown

#6 of 11

public schools

In district

#11 of 17

RAYTOWN C-2

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Spring Valley Elem.

4.7/10

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

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6.5/10

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About Spring Valley Elem.

Spring Valley Elem. is a public elementary school in Raytown, MO, part of RAYTOWN C-2. Spring Valley Elem. serves approximately 340 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Valley Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,830 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Spring Valley Elem. show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.4% (2025 MAP)
Reading vs. State Avg-18.9 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,743
Chronic Absenteeism27.1%

Spring Valley Elem. — Students at Spring Valley Elem. score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 19.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.3% (2025 MAP)

Based on 29 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
42%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
23%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
28%
2012
Math
28%
ELA
26%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
29%
2014
Math
16%
ELA
38%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2025
ELA
27.4%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Spring Valley Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
18th percentile in MO
Academic
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
6.0/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.1%

Location

8838 E 83RD ST, Raytown, MO 64138

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring Valley Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST REGIS ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Kansas City), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROBINSON ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DOBBS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Kansas City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Raytown, see our Raytown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTH MIDDLE Raytown 0.5 mi 6.5
WESTRIDGE ELEM. Kansas City 0.9 mi 3.7
SOUTHWOOD ELEM. Raytown 0.9 mi 3.8
ST REGIS ACADEMY Kansas City 1.1 mi 8.5
THREE TRAILS PRESCHOOL Raytown 1.5 mi 4.9
FREDA MARKLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD Kansas City 1.7 mi 5.2
TRUMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.9 mi 4.7
MILLENNIUM AT SANTE FE Kansas City 1.6 mi 6.3
HICKMAN MILLS 6TH 7TH GR CTR Kansas City 1.7 mi 6.5
RAYTOWN SOUTH SR. HIGH Raytown 1.6 mi 5.0
DOBBS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.9 mi 8.1
ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER KANSAS CITY Kansas City 2.2 mi 7.5
NEW TRAILS EARLY LEARNING CTR. Raytown 2.3 mi 4.9
BLUE RIDGE ELEM. Raytown 2.3 mi 3.9
ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City 2.9 mi 7.4
RAYTOWN SR. HIGH Raytown 2.9 mi 3.3
ROBINSON ELEM. Raytown 2.6 mi 8.4
RAYTOWN CENTRAL MIDDLE Raytown 3.1 mi 3.4
LAUREL HILLS ELEM. Raytown 3.5 mi 3.6
EASTWOOD HILLS ELEM. Kansas City 3.8 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,619

Median Home Value

$164,900

Median Rent

$1,127/mo

Population

24,830

College Educated

22.4%

Homeownership

60.4%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

40.1

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ASCENSION SCHOOL Chesterfield, MO 4.7
BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE Jefferson City, MO 4.7
COLUMBIAN ELEM. Carthage, MO 4.7
CREEKMOOR ELEM. Raymore, MO 4.7
GASHLAND ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO 4.7
HALLSVILLE PRIMARY Hallsville, MO 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring Valley Elem.

What grades does Spring Valley Elem. serve?

Spring Valley Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Spring Valley Elem.?

Spring Valley Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Valley Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring Valley Elem. is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spring Valley Elem. rank in MO?

Spring Valley Elem. ranks #1,830 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Spring Valley Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Spring Valley Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Spring Valley Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Valley Elem. has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Spring Valley Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Spring Valley Elem. a Title I school?

No, Spring Valley Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Valley Elem.?

74.1% of students at Spring Valley 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
5 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
18 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.1%

District

RAYTOWN C-2
District Enrollment
7,953
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,743
District Rank
#11 of 17

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