MO
Regular Public School District
31 Schools
INDEPENDENCE 30
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050
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Jackson County
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31 Operating Schools
(816) 521-5300
Official Website
District Structure
Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered
PK-12
Locale Setting
Suburb: Large
Supervisory Union
None (Independent)
NCES District ID
2915480
State Identifier
MO-048077
County FIPS
29095
Charter Classification
Not a charter district
Operating Schools
31 schools
Central Office Phone
(816) 521-5300
Administrative Office Location
201 North Forest Avenue
Independence, MO 64050-2513
Independence, MO 64050-2513
Counties Served
Cities & Towns Served
District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends
NCES Multi-Year Cohorts| School Year | Operating Schools | Total Students | Teachers (FTE) | Student/Teacher Ratio | Total FRPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 31 | 14,272 | 970.5 | 14.7:1 | 10,451 |
| 2023-2024 | 31 | 14,168 | 939.1 | 15.1:1 | 10,197 |
| 2022-2023 | 31 | 14,406 | 924.4 | 15.5:1 *reporting schools | 9,860 |
| 2021-2022 | 31 | 14,396 | 937.2 | 15.4:1 *reporting schools | 9,462 |
| 2020-2021 | 31 | 14,240 | 945.6 | 15.1:1 *reporting schools | 10,168 |
Schools in this District (31)
Source: NCES 2024-2025
| School Name | Grades | Level | Type | City | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABRAHAM MALLINSON ELEMENTARY | 2-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | SUGAR CREEK | View › |
| BLACKBURN ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| BRYANT ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| CASSELL PARK ELEMENTARY | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| FAIRMOUNT ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| GLENDALE ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| JOHN W. LUFF ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| KORTE ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| MILL CREEK ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| OTT ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| PROCTER ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| RANDALL ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| SPRING BRANCH ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| SUGAR CREEK ELEM. | PK-1 | Elementary School | Regular School | SUGAR CREEK | View › |
| SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| THREE TRAILS ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM. | PK-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY | 9-12 | High School | Alternative School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| TRUMAN HIGH | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| VAN HORN HIGH | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | INDEPENDNCE | View › |
| WILLIAM CHRISMAN HIGH | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| BINGHAM MIDDLE | 7-8 | Middle School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| BRIDGER MIDDLE | 6 | Middle School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| CLIFFORD H. NOWLIN MIDDLE | 6-8 | Middle School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE | 7-8 | Middle School | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| DAY TREATMENT | K-12 | Other / Combined | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| HANTHORN EARLY EDUCATION | PK | Pre-K Only | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |
| SUNSHINE CENTER | PK | Pre-K Only | Regular School | INDEPENDENCE | View › |