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Independence zip codes64052, 64055, 64050, 64057, 64056, 64053, 64058, 64015, 64054

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FORT OSAGE R-I
INDEPENDENCE 30

FORT OSAGE R-I School District

Address: 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, 64058
Phone: (816) 650-7000

4,962 Students enrolled in District

10 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	4
Better than: of MO school districts	35.6%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	3
Better than: of US school districts	29.7%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

41%	45%	41%	45%	41%	45%	STATE
41%	45%	41%	45%	41%	45%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

BLUE HILLS ELEM. 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64058 (816) 650-7440	KG-04
BUCKNER ELEM. 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64058 (816) 650-7300	KG-04
CAR. & TECH. CTR. AT FT. OSAGE 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64058 (816) 650-7180	11-12
CLER-MONT ELEM. 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64058 (816) 650-7350	KG-04
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64058 (816) 650-7480	PK-PK
ELM GROVE ELEM. 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64058 (816) 650-7400	KG-04
FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLE 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64058 (816) 650-7158	05-06
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	85.9	76.6
BLACK (%)	6.4	18.2
HISPANIC (%)	4.3	3.2
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	2.6	1.6
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.8	0.4

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	41.4	39.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,488	$27,229,000	59.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$361	$1,792,000	3.9
STAFF	$385	$1,911,000	4.1
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$223	$1,108,000	2.4
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$262	$1,302,000	2.8
OPERATION	$912	$4,525,000	9.8
TRANSPORTATION	$396	$1,964,000	4.3
OTHER	$116	$576,000	1.2
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,656	$13,178,000	28.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,138	$5,649,000	12.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,282	$46,056,000	100.0

FOR THE STATE	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,021	$4,607,368,009	54.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$390	$357,736,863	4.2
STAFF	$371	$340,038,122	4.0
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$245	$225,235,604	2.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$464	$426,079,811	5.0
OPERATION	$835	$765,953,463	9.0
TRANSPORTATION	$420	$385,063,423	4.5
OTHER	$159	$146,019,163	1.7
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,883	$2,646,126,449	31.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,381	$1,267,074,272	14.9
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,285	$8,520,568,730	100.0

FOR THE NATION	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,582	$274,180,000,000	53.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$475	$23,356,970,935	4.5
STAFF	$446	$21,924,659,888	4.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$181	$8,920,041,056	1.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$514	$25,277,042,259	4.9
OPERATION	$902	$44,320,216,892	8.6
TRANSPORTATION	$384	$18,864,068,868	3.7
OTHER	$294	$14,465,936,592	2.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,199	$157,129,000,000	30.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,687	$82,900,118,526	16.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,469	$514,209,000,000	100.0

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INDEPENDENCE 30 School District

Address: 218 N PLEASANT, INDEPENDENCE, 64050
Phone: (816) 521-2700

11,489 Students enrolled in District

21 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	8
Better than: of MO school districts	73.4%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	6
Better than: of US school districts	51.1%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
15
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

48%	45%	47%	45%	49%	45%	STATE
48%	45%	47%	45%	49%	45%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

BINGHAM MIDDLE 1716 S SPECK RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057 (816) 796-4850	06-08
BLACKBURN ELEM. 17302 E R D MIZE RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057 (816) 478-2500	PK-05
BRIDGER MIDDLE 18200 E M-78 HWY, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057 (816) 796-4800	06-08
BRYANT ELEM. 827 W COLLEGE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050 (816) 521-2870	PK-05
GLENDALE ELEM. 2611 S LEE'S SUMMIT RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055 (816) 521-2830	PK-05
HANTHORN SCH. 1511 KINGS HWY, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055 (816) 521-2760	PK-PK
INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY 600 W MECHANIC, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050 (816) 521-2747	09-12
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	80.4	76.6
BLACK (%)	8.4	18.2
HISPANIC (%)	7.1	3.2
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	3.2	1.6
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	1.0	0.4

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	44.7	39.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,832	$55,519,000	45.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$490	$5,634,000	4.6
STAFF	$641	$7,365,000	6.0
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$140	$1,606,000	1.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$502	$5,763,000	4.7
OPERATION	$862	$9,902,000	8.0
TRANSPORTATION	$506	$5,815,000	4.7
OTHER	$96	$1,105,000	0.9
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,237	$37,190,000	30.2
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,636	$30,285,000	24.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,705	$122,994,000	100.0

FOR THE STATE	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,021	$4,607,368,009	54.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$390	$357,736,863	4.2
STAFF	$371	$340,038,122	4.0
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$245	$225,235,604	2.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$464	$426,079,811	5.0
OPERATION	$835	$765,953,463	9.0
TRANSPORTATION	$420	$385,063,423	4.5
OTHER	$159	$146,019,163	1.7
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,883	$2,646,126,449	31.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,381	$1,267,074,272	14.9
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,285	$8,520,568,730	100.0

FOR THE NATION	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,582	$274,180,000,000	53.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$475	$23,356,970,935	4.5
STAFF	$446	$21,924,659,888	4.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$181	$8,920,041,056	1.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$514	$25,277,042,259	4.9
OPERATION	$902	$44,320,216,892	8.6
TRANSPORTATION	$384	$18,864,068,868	3.7
OTHER	$294	$14,465,936,592	2.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,199	$157,129,000,000	30.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,687	$82,900,118,526	16.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,469	$514,209,000,000	100.0

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