BLUE SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
BLUE SPRINGS HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the BLUE SPRINGS R-IV school district, located in BLUE SPRINGS, MO with about 2,487 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 105 teachers, BLUE SPRINGS HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.
BLUE SPRINGS HIGH School, located in Blue Springs, Missouri, serves as a cornerstone of the Blue Springs School District. Known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, the institution is recognized for providing a comprehensive academic environment that emphasizes both rigorous core curriculum and a variety of elective pathways designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school maintains a long-standing reputation for its commitment to excellence in education, fostering a culture that encourages students to pursue both their intellectual and personal growth.
Beyond the classroom, BLUE SPRINGS HIGH School boasts a robust extracurricular profile, featuring a wide array of athletic programs, performing arts, and student-led organizations. These activities play a vital role in the school’s mission, helping students develop leadership skills, teamwork, and a well-rounded educational experience. As a central part of the Blue Springs community, the high school continues to focus on preparing its diverse student body for the challenges of the future while upholding the tradition and pride associated with the Blue Springs Wildcat identity.
For more information, contact BLUE SPRINGS HIGH at (816) 874-3400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BLUE SPRINGS, MO 64015-1769
(816) 874-3400
http://www.bssd.net
BLUE SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BLUE SPRINGS, MO with about 2,487 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
- Total Students:
- 2,487
- Teachers:
- 105.07
- 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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 2,487 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BLUE SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 70.6%
- Black or African American
- 13.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.9%
- Asian
- 2.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
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.