SPRING BRANCH ELEM.

SPRING BRANCH ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the INDEPENDENCE 30 school district, located in INDEPENDENCE, MO with about 285 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 21 teachers, SPRING BRANCH ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Spring Branch Elementary School is a public school located in Independence, Missouri, serving students within the Independence School District. The school is situated on East Truman Road and operates with a commitment to providing a foundational education for children in the local community. As part of the larger Independence School District, the school follows the district’s academic curriculum and mission, which emphasizes student achievement, social-emotional development, and preparing students for success in later grades.

The school environment typically focuses on fostering a supportive learning community, utilizing resources provided by the district to assist students with diverse needs. Families can find information regarding school calendars, district policies, and academic programs on the official Independence School District website. By emphasizing core subjects and community engagement, Spring Branch Elementary works to establish a strong educational start for the young learners it serves in the Independence area.

For more information, contact SPRING BRANCH ELEM. at (816) 521-5455 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

20404 E TRUMAN RD
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64056-3009
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SPRING BRANCH ELEM. is a public Title I school in INDEPENDENCE, MO with about 285 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
INDEPENDENCE 30
Total Students:
285
Teachers:
21.5
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
Title I schoolwide 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 285 students

White
65.6%
Two or more races
12.3%
Hispanic/Latino
11.2%
Black or African American
7.4%
Asian
2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

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.