Elm Grove Elem.
Public · Grades K–4 · 305 students
Blue Hills Elem.
25102 E. US 24 Highway, Independence, MO 64056
Grades
K–4
Elementary
Students
357
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fort Osage R-I
Jackson County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Blue Hills Elem.
Blue Hills Elem. is a public elementary school in Independence, Missouri, serving grades K–4. It is part of Fort Osage R-I. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Jackson County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 357 students were enrolled, with about 14 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–4
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–4
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 357 students
- Students per teacher
- 14 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Fort Osage R-I
- County
- Jackson County
- NCES school ID
- 291229000489
Schools near Blue Hills Elem.
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Randall Elem.
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Indian Trails Elem.
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Spring Branch Elem.
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 278 students
Little Blue Elementary
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.