WILLIAM YATES ELEM.

WILLIAM YATES ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BLUE SPRINGS R-IV school district, located in INDEPENDENCE, MO with about 438 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, WILLIAM YATES ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

William Yates Elementary School is a public school located in Independence, Missouri, and serves as part of the Blue Springs R-IV School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school caters to students in the elementary grades, providing a structured and supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a positive community, encouraging parent involvement, and integrating modern instructional practices to prepare students for future success. As part of the Blue Springs district, William Yates benefits from the resources and collaborative educational strategies associated with one of the more highly-regarded school systems in the region. Further information regarding school programs, events, and resources can be found on their district website at [www.bssd.net](http://www.bssd.net).

For more information, contact WILLIAM YATES ELEM. at (816) 874-3740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.