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#1175 of 2,216 schools in MO
Westview Elem.
Elementary School · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
200 N WARD RD, Lee's Summit, MO 64063
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lee's Summit
#14 of 25
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#618 of 1,202
In district
#14 of 26
LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Westview Elem.
Westview Elem is a regular public elementary school located in the small suburban area of Lee's Summit, Missouri. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, Westview Elem offers an inclusive educational environment with 274 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 21 full-time equivalent educators who strive to support each child’s learning journey.
Academically, Westview Elem has a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks 60th percentile among Missouri schools. Students perform at 39% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 38% proficiency in Math on average across all grades. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and academic growth.
Westview Elem sits in a quiet suburban neighborhood where families are supportive of local education initiatives. The setting offers a close-knit community atmosphere with easy access to nearby parks and recreational areas.
Score Breakdown
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Westview Elem. — Students at Westview Elem. score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.6/10.
How Westview Elem. Compares
See how Westview Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 40% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 39% (2022).
Location
200 N WARD RD, Lee's Summit, MO 64063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westview Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAZEL GROVE ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CEDAR CREEK ELEM. (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEE'S SUMMIT ELEM. (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lee's Summit, see our Lee's Summit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEES SUMMIT ACADEMY Lee's Summit | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| OUR LADY OF THE PRESENTATION SCHOOL Lee's Summit | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| PLEASANT LEA ELEM. Lee's Summit | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| PLEASANT LEA MIDDLE Lee's Summit | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT ELEM. Lee's Summit | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT NORTH HIGH Lee's Summit | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| R-7 Online Academy Lee's Summit | 1.5 mi | — |
| LANGSFORD HOUSE Lee's Summit | 1.5 mi | — |
| LEE'S SUMMIT SR. HIGH Lee's Summit | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| HAZEL GROVE ELEM. Lee's Summit | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| CEDAR CREEK ELEM. Lee's Summit | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| MEADOW LANE ELEM. Lee's Summit | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH Lee's Summit | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| HAWTHORN HILL ELEM. Lee's Summit | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| UNDERWOOD ELEM. Lee's Summit | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| BERNARD C. CAMPBELL MIDDLE Lee's Summit | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| East Trails Middle School Lee'S Summit | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. Lee's Summit | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| HILLTOP SCHOOL Lee's Summit | 4.0 mi | — |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. Lee's Summit | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,966
Median Home Value
$242,800
Median Rent
$1,151/mo
Population
21,430
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
61.2%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
35.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Westview Elem. has a median household income of $77,966. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,800, with a median rent of $1,151/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY-ST ROSE PHILIPPINE DUCHESNE Florissant, MO | 6.2 |
| BUTCHER-GREENE ELEM. Grandview, MO | 6.2 |
| CITY GARDEN MONTESSORI ECEC St. Louis, MO | 6.2 |
| LEE HUNTER ELEM. Sikeston, MO | 6.2 |
| MANN ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 6.2 |
| PARTRIDGE ELEM. Ft. Leonard Wood, MO | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westview Elem.
What grades does Westview Elem. serve?
Westview Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Westview Elem.?
Westview Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westview Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Westview Elem. is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westview Elem. rank in MO?
Westview Elem. is ranked #1175 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Westview Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Westview Elem. has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Westview Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westview Elem. has 38.3% math proficiency and 39.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Westview Elem. a charter school?
No, Westview Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westview Elem. a Title I school?
No, Westview Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westview Elem.?
50.7% of students at Westview 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
- City Safety
- High (2,446/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lee's Summit). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 274
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (816) 986-1350
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII- District Enrollment
- 17,797
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,841
- District Rank
- #14 of 26
Other Schools in This District
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