Blackburn Elementary School
17302 East R D Mize Rd, Independence, MO 64057 | (816) 521-5395
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 636
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 636 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 264th out of 1,209 elementary schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Met
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 17302 E R D Mize Rd, Independence, MO 64057
- Principal or Admin: Laura Lacroix
- Fax: (816) 521-5635
School District Details
- Independence 30 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,702
- Graduation Rate: 76.2%
- Dropout Rate: 3.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.1
- Enrolled Students: 13,815
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 636
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 314 (49.4%)
- Females: 322 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (6.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 180 (28.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 218 (34.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.6% |
| Black | 73 | 11.5% |
| Asian | 26 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 9.1% |
| White | 475 | 74.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 35 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 96 | 15.1% |
| 1st Grade | 88 | 13.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 121 | 19.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 75 | 11.8% |
| 4th Grade | 114 | 17.9% |
| 5th Grade | 107 | 16.8% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
21.0
District:
18.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 6.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 14.7
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $105,349
Average Salary of Teachers: $57,752
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
100.0%
District:
99.0%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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