High Schools in Blue Springs R-IV

Summary:

The Blue Springs R-IV school district in Missouri is home to two high-performing high schools: Blue Springs High and Blue Springs South High. Both schools consistently rank among the top 100 high schools in the state, with impressive academic achievements, low dropout rates, and strong graduation outcomes.

Academically, the schools excel, with students outperforming state averages on End of Course (EOC) exams across multiple subjects. Blue Springs South High stands out with particularly strong performance in Algebra I and English II. The schools maintain 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger and boast 4-year graduation rates of nearly 98%, demonstrating their commitment to student success.

While the schools serve somewhat different socioeconomic populations, with Blue Springs High having a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, both schools provide a quality education and effectively prepare their students for the future. The Blue Springs R-IV school district as a whole is a strong performer, making it an attractive option for families seeking high-quality public education in the area.

District Detail

1801 NW Vesper
Blue Springs, MO 64015-3219

(816) 874-3200

SchoolDigger Rank:
30^th of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 14,657

Primary Schools: 13
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP Algebra II (2025)	MAP Government (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Algebra II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Blue Springs High	Public	9-12	2000 NW Ashton Dr	Blue Springs	64015	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	No	(816) 874-3400	2,429	153	15.8	31.9%	1,514 (62.3%)	318 (13.1%)	298 (12.3%)	51 (2.1%)	11 (0.5%)	14 (0.6%)	223 (9.2%)	63.1	90^th of 367 public high schools	75.5%		66.3	74^th of 378 public high schools	80.4%	16	45.7	40.2	59.7	69.3	43.2	$14,690	$594	$14,095
Blue Springs South High	Public	9-12	1200 SE Adams Dairy Pkwy	Blue Springs	64014	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	No	(816) 874-3500	2,299	126	18.2	24.9%	1,499 (65.2%)	333 (14.5%)	214 (9.3%)	63 (2.7%)	11 (0.5%)	5 (0.2%)	174 (7.6%)	64.1	88^th of 367 public high schools	76.0%		66	78^th of 378 public high schools	79.4%	10	53.4	42.6	63.9	76.6	34.9	$13,232	$534	$12,698
Valley View High	Public	8-12	5000 NW Valley View Rd	Blue Springs	64015	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	No	(816) 874-3750	0	23	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lee's Summit R-Vii	2.52 mi	30	77^th
Grain Valley R-V	3.04 mi	8	68^th
Mo Schls For The Sev Disabled	6.34 mi	35
Division Of Youth Service	6.9 mi	30
Independence 30	7.9 mi	31	238^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

High Schools in Blue Springs R-IV

District Detail

Blue Springs South High

Blue Springs High

Valley View High

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