HIGHLAND PARK ELEM.

400 SE MILLSTONE AVE
LEE'S SUMMIT, MO 64063

hpe.lsr7.org

463 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Highland Park Elementary School, located in Lee's Summit, Missouri, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Lee's Summit R-VII School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, emphasizing both academic excellence and the holistic development of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills in core subjects while integrating character education, the school aims to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors and beyond.

As a central hub for the surrounding neighborhood, Highland Park Elementary places a strong value on community involvement and parent-teacher collaboration. The school provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities and resources designed to cater to diverse learning styles and interests. With a mission rooted in student-centered instruction, the faculty and staff work to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious, collaborative, and accountable members of the school community.

463

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

9.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HIGHLAND PARK ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	371
Hispanic	26
Black	25
Asian	10
Two or More	31

White
371 (80.1 %)
Two or More
31 (6.7 %)
Hispanic
26 (5.6 %)
Black
25 (5.4 %)
Asian
10 (2.2 %)

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:	LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Phone:	(816)986-2250
Website:	http://hpe.lsr7.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	463
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	28
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 82

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HIGHLAND PARK ELEM.
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	69
Grade 1	72
Grade 2	57
Grade 3	88
Grade 4	95
Grade 5	82

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HIGHLAND PARK ELEM.
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	227	49%
Male	236	51%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)