HIGH GROVE Early Childhood
Public school in Grandview, Missouri · Grandview C-4 School District · Grades Pre-K
HIGH GROVE Early Childhood serves 132 students in pre-K in Grandview (Jackson County). It is one of 8 schools in Grandview C-4 School District. By enrollment it is the 51st largest of 94 public schools in Missouri (median 142 students). With 14.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Missouri school (13.2).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 94 Missouri schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 9 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Pre-K |
| Grades | Pre-K |
| District | Grandview C-4 School District |
| County | Jackson County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291314003431 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Grandview C-4 | Missouri schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 132 | 3,665 | 142 |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.1 | 13.2 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 48.5% | 51.2% | 46.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 62% of Missouri schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
HIGH GROVE Early Childhood in context
Size
HIGH GROVE Early Childhood is the only school in Grandview C-4 School District. Its 132 students are 3.6% of the district's 3,665. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 8.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 185; HIGH GROVE Early Childhood is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
HIGH GROVE Early Childhood serves a single grade, pre-K, with 132 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 39.4% here and 42.7% across Grandview C-4. Hispanic students are next, at 36.4%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
48.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 51.2% across Grandview C-4 and a median of 46.5% for Missouri schools. 39.4% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 9 full-time-equivalent teachers for 132 students, HIGH GROVE Early Childhood has 14.7 students per teacher. At the median Missouri school ratio of 13.2, a school with 132 students would have about 10 teachers, so HIGH GROVE Early Childhood has 1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri schools (13.2).
Location
HIGH GROVE Early Childhood is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other school is Freda Markley Early Childhood, 4.8 miles away in Hickman Mills C-1 School District. Within 10 miles there are 5 other schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 39.4% |
| Hispanic | 36.4% |
| White | 15.9% |
| Two or more races | 6.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
40.9% of students are girls and 59.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2500 High Grove Rd, Grandview, MO 64030
Phone: (816)316-5500
Website: grandviewc4.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: HIGH GROVE Early Childhood. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freda Markley Early Childhood | Hickman Mills C-1 | 4.8 mi | 190 | 12.3 | 100% |
| Grace Early Child. Education Center | Belton 124 | 5.4 mi | 228 | 14.6 | 50.9% |
| Yellow Jacket Early Learning | Center 58 | 7.1 mi | 120 | 10.6 | 99.2% |
| Three Trails Preschool | Raytown C-2 | 7.7 mi | 172 | 14.3 | 65.7% |
| New Trails Early Learning Center | Raytown C-2 | 8.6 mi | 101 | 7.5 | 55.4% |
| Shull Early Learning Center | Raymore-Peculiar R-II | 10.5 mi | 189 | 11.1 | 36.5% |
| Great Beginnings Early Education Center | Lee's Summit R-VII | 11.2 mi | 331 | 10.4 | 20.8% |
| Hanthorn Early Education | Independence 30 | 14.3 mi | 180 | 12.9 | 96.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Grandview C-4
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvidere Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 294 |
| Butcher-Greene Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 253 |
| Conn-West Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 338 |
| Grandview Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 471 |
| Grandview Senior High School | High | 9–12 | 1,203 |
| Martin City Elementary School | Elementary | K–8 | 638 |
| Meadowmere Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 336 |