Lee's Summit Elementary School
Public elementary school in Lee's Summit, Missouri · Lee's Summit R-VII School District · Grades K–5
Lee's Summit Elementary School serves 205 students in grades K–5 in Lee's Summit (Jackson County). It is one of 28 schools in Lee's Summit R-VII School District. By enrollment it is the 909th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 9.8 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 20.89 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Lee's Summit R-VII School District |
| County | Jackson County |
| Area type | Suburb, small |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291830000978 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Lee's Summit R-VII | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 205 | 17,695 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 14.6 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 60.5% | 24.4% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 15% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Lee's Summit Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 18 elementary schools in Lee's Summit R-VII School District, Lee's Summit Elementary School is the smallest, with 1.2% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.3 miles away and have a median of 391 students, so Lee's Summit Elementary School 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
Its largest grade is grade 1 with 41 students, and its smallest is grade 2 with 26, against an average of 34 per grade. This year grade 5 has 39% more students than kindergarten (39 against 28). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 49.8% of enrollment, a lower share than across Lee's Summit R-VII (64.2%). Black students are next, at 24.4%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
60.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 24.4% across Lee's Summit R-VII and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 27.8% 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
Lee's Summit Elementary School has 20.89 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 205 students would have about 16.7 teachers, so Lee's Summit Elementary School has 4.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, small, which means it is in an urbanized area of fewer than 100,000 people, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Westview Elementary School, 1 miles away in the same district. There are 16 elementary schools within 5 miles and 56 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 49.8% |
| Black | 24.4% |
| Two or more races | 11.7% |
| Hispanic | 11.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
54.1% of students are girls and 45.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 28 |
| Grade 1 | 41 |
| Grade 2 | 26 |
| Grade 3 | 35 |
| Grade 4 | 36 |
| Grade 5 | 39 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
110 Se Green St, Lee's Summit, MO 64063
Phone: (816)986-3340
Website: lse.lsr7.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lee's Summit Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westview Elementary School | Lee's Summit R-VII | 1.0 mi | 269 | 13.6 | 50.2% |
| Pleasant Lea Elementary School | Lee's Summit R-VII | 1.3 mi | 346 | 12.8 | 38.7% |
| Meadow Lane Elementary School | Lee's Summit R-VII | 1.8 mi | 435 | 12.9 | 60.2% |
| Prairie View Elementary School | Lee's Summit R-VII | 2.2 mi | 604 | 14.4 | 38.4% |
| Underwood Elementary School | Lee's Summit R-VII | 2.4 mi | 511 | 14.7 | 40.1% |
| Sunset Valley Elementary School | Lee's Summit R-VII | 2.7 mi | 310 | 12.3 | 23.2% |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School | Lee's Summit R-VII | 3.0 mi | 487 | 12.3 | 16.4% |
| Hazel Grove Elementary School | Lee's Summit R-VII | 3.0 mi | 331 | 14.3 | 25.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.