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Voy Spears JR. Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

201 NE Anderson, Lee's Summit, MO 64064 · (816) 874-3720 · Part of Blue Springs R-IV School District

Lee's Summit’s School Grade A better than 87% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
546
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Voy Spears JR. Elem.

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 38 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 29 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency73%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts74%
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 ↗

201 NE Anderson, Lee's Summit

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten83
Grade 179
Grade 288
Grade 3103
Grade 494
Grade 599
Enrollment over time
514’20
536’21
565’22
556’23
546’24

Up 6.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Black 11%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Voy Spears JR. Elem. from Lee's Summit families.

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Cordill-Mason Elem.
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Chapel Lakes Elem.
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Lucy Franklin Elem.
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A+
536 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; Lee's Summit’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.