SUNSET VALLEY ELEM.

SUNSET VALLEY ELEM. is a public elementary school that is part of the LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII school district, located in LEES SUMMIT, MO with about 467 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 28 teachers, SUNSET VALLEY 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.

Sunset Valley Elementary School is a public school located in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, serving students within the Lee’s Summit R-VII School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic excellence and the holistic development of its students. By emphasizing foundational skills, critical thinking, and character education, Sunset Valley aims to prepare its elementary-aged learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community and benefits from the resources and standardized curriculum of the larger Lee’s Summit R-VII district. Its educational philosophy typically centers on collaborative teaching practices, parent-teacher partnerships, and the integration of modern technology in the classroom. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to essential resources, district updates, and information about ongoing school events that enrich the student experience.

For more information, contact SUNSET VALLEY ELEM. at (816) 986-4240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1850 SE RANSON ROAD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64082-8909
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SUNSET VALLEY ELEM. is a public school in LEES SUMMIT, MO with about 467 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Total Students:
467
Teachers:
28.52
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 467 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SUNSET VALLEY ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
75.8%
Black or African American
15.0%
Two or more races
5.1%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
Asian
1.5%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

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.