VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM.

VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM. is a public elementary school that is part of the BLUE SPRINGS R-IV school district, located in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO with about 514 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 32 teachers, VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Voy Spears Jr. Elementary School is a public school located in Lee's Summit, Missouri, serving students in grades K-4. It is part of the Blue Springs School District (BSSD), a large, suburban district recognized for its focus on academic excellence, strong community involvement, and a comprehensive approach to student development. The school is named in honor of Voy Spears Jr., a prominent figure in the local community, and operates under the district’s mission to provide a supportive and challenging educational environment for all learners.

As a member of the Blue Springs School District, the school emphasizes high standards for both personal character and academic achievement. The campus at 201 NE Anderson fosters a collaborative culture where educators utilize diverse instructional strategies to meet the individual needs of their students. Parents and community members play an active role in the school's success through various engagement programs, ensuring a well-rounded experience that prepares children for the transition to intermediate and middle school levels within the district.

For more information, contact VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM. at (816) 874-3720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

201 NE ANDERSON
LEE'S SUMMIT, MO 64064-1287
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VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM. is a public school in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO with about 514 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Total Students:
514
Teachers:
32.78
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 514 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
76.7%
Black or African American
9.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.8%
Two or more races
3.3%
Asian
2.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
52.1%
Male
47.9%

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.