ELM GROVE ELEM.

325 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
School Overview
Elm Grove Elementary School, located at 2101 N. Twyman Rd. in Independence, Missouri, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Independence School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By emphasizing a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community, the school aims to prepare its students for academic success and lifelong learning.

The campus itself is situated in a residential area of Independence, providing a neighborhood-centered atmosphere that prioritizes student safety and accessibility. Like many schools in the district, Elm Grove utilizes a comprehensive curriculum aligned with state standards, often integrating technology and collaborative projects to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and specialized support programs, the school strives to create an inclusive culture where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential within a structured and encouraging academic setting.
325
Total Students
27.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ELM GROVE ELEM.
Demographic Student Count
White200
Hispanic43
Black35
Two or More38
Pacific Islander9
  • White
    200 (61.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    43 (13.2 %)
  • Two or More
    38 (11.7 %)
  • Black
    35 (10.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    9 (2.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: FORT OSAGE R-I
Phone: (816)650-7400
Grade Range: K - 4th
Total Students: 325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 173
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 37
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 62
Grade 1 68
Grade 2 66
Grade 3 62
Grade 4 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ELM GROVE ELEM.
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten62
Grade 168
Grade 266
Grade 362
Grade 467
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ELM GROVE ELEM.
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15748.3%
Male16851.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)