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Sunny Pointe Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

3920 South R D Mize Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64015 · (816) 874-3700 · Part of Blue Springs R-IV School District

Independence’s School Grade C+ better than 35% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
506
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Sunny Pointe Elem.

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency60%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3920 South R D Mize Rd, Blue Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten70
Grade 192
Grade 286
Grade 392
Grade 481
Grade 585
Enrollment over time
533’20
522’21
505’22
518’23
506’24

Down 5.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Hispanic 12%Black 11%Two or more races 6%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sunny Pointe Elem. from Independence families.

Other schools in Blue Springs R-IV School District

The district →
James Lewis Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blue Springs
A
473 students13:1
Daniel Young Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blue Springs
A−
330 students13:1
Liggett Trail Education Center
Other · Grades PK–12 · Blue Springs
159 students8:1
Cordill-Mason Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Blue Springs
A
681 students13:1
Chapel Lakes Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lee's Summit
A+
600 students16:1
Voy Spears JR. Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lee's Summit
A+
546 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Independence’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.