JAMES LEWIS ELEM.
JAMES LEWIS ELEM. is a public elementary school that is part of the BLUE SPRINGS R-IV school district, located in BLUE SPRINGS, MO with about 484 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 33 teachers, JAMES LEWIS ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
James Lewis Elementary School is a public school located in Blue Springs, Missouri, serving as part of the Blue Springs School District. Situated at 717 NW Park Road, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, reflecting the district’s broader commitment to academic excellence and student development. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and character building for its elementary-aged students.
As a representative institution within the Blue Springs School District, James Lewis Elementary focuses on preparing children for future academic success through a comprehensive curriculum and active parent-teacher involvement. The school maintains a strong digital presence through its district website, which provides families with essential information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and resources to support student learning. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with modern educational practices, the school aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive both socially and intellectually.
For more information, contact JAMES LEWIS ELEM. at (816) 874-3650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BLUE SPRINGS, MO 64015-1521
(816) 874-3650
http://www.bssd.net
JAMES LEWIS ELEM. is a public school in BLUE SPRINGS, MO with about 484 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
- Total Students:
- 484
- Teachers:
- 33
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 484 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JAMES LEWIS ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.9%
- Two or more races
- 7.2%
- Black or African American
- 6.6%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.