GLENDALE ELEM.

2611 S LEE'S SUMMIT RD
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055

www.isdschools.org

458 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Glendale Elementary School is a public school serving the Independence School District in Independence, Missouri. Located on South Lee’s Summit Road, the school functions as a foundational academic institution within the district, dedicated to providing a comprehensive elementary education that focuses on core curriculum, literacy, and social-emotional development for students in the local community.

As part of the Independence School District, Glendale Elementary benefits from the resources and standardized instructional strategies provided by a large, integrated district. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to prepare young students for middle school transitions while fostering a culture of community engagement and academic growth. Families can access specific information regarding school calendars, enrollment, and district policies through the official website at [www.isdschools.org](http://www.isdschools.org).

458

Total Students

28.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GLENDALE ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	237
Hispanic	75
Black	97
Asian	2
Two or More	44
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
237 (51.7 %)
Black
97 (21.2 %)
Hispanic
75 (16.4 %)
Two or More
44 (9.6 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	INDEPENDENCE 30
Phone:	(816)521-5510
Website:	http://www.isdschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	458
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	250
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	64

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 15

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 61

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for GLENDALE ELEM.
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	15
Kindergarten	80
Grade 1	73
Grade 2	80
Grade 3	72
Grade 4	77
Grade 5	61

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for GLENDALE ELEM.
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	210	45.9%
Male	248	54.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)