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Cordill-Mason Elementary

Q: Is Cordill-Mason Elementary a good school?

Cordill-Mason Elementary ranks 168 th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

168^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 900 Missouri Elementary Schools

Better than 81% of Missouri elementary schools

Summary

Cordill-Mason Elementary is a public elementary school located in Blue Springs, Missouri, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 698 students. The school is part of the Blue Springs R-IV School District, which is ranked 30th out of 367 districts in Missouri and is rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Cordill-Mason Elementary has consistently ranked among the top 20% of Missouri elementary schools, with strong academic performance on state assessments (MAP tests), particularly in mathematics. In 2024-2025, 63.4% of 3rd graders, 54.4% of 4th graders, and 64% of 5th graders were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state averages of 41.4%, 43.8%, and 38.2%, respectively. The school also performs well in English Language Arts, with proficiency rates ranging from 48.4% to 60.8% across grades 3-5 in 2024-2025, compared to the state averages of 41.8% to 44.8%. Cordill-Mason Elementary has also consistently ranked among the top 20 Missouri elementary schools for its performance with African American students and special education students.

While Cordill-Mason Elementary generally outperforms its nearby counterparts in the Blue Springs R-IV School District, such as John Nowlin Elementary, James Walker Elementary, and Thomas J. Ultican Elementary, some nearby schools, such as Franklin Smith Elementary and Mason Elementary (in the Lee's Summit R-VII School District), also demonstrate strong academic performance and may be worth further investigation.

681

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,929

Per pupil spending ?

25.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4001 SW Christiansen Rd
Blue Springs, MO 64014-5508

(816) 874-3610

District: Blue Springs R-IV

Students who attend Cordill-Mason Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Moreland Ridge Middle
High:	Blue Springs South High

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.7%

African American:

15.0%

Hispanic:

8.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Missouri average (57% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Missouri elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school57%

District avg62%

Missouri avg42%

168^th of 900

Missouri public elementary schools ?

Top 19%▼ down 16 pts since 2015

From top 3% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 13Elementary Schools in the Blue Springs R-IV

30^th of 367Blue Springs R-IV among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	79.0	168 of 900	81.3%	★★★★☆
2024	82.6	130 of 906	85.7%	★★★★☆
2023	79.2	152 of 898	83.1%	★★★★☆
2022	76.3	189 of 908	79.2%	★★★★☆
2021	82.4	126 of 901	86.0%	★★★★☆
2019	88.9	64 of 1052	93.9%	★★★★★
2018	95.1	14 of 1045	98.7%	★★★★★
2017	92.1	31 of 1032	97.0%	★★★★★
2016	92.8	18 of 865	97.9%	★★★★★
2015	93.0	29 of 1058	97.3%	★★★★★
2014	89.9	48 of 1089	95.6%	★★★★★
2013	92.3	25 of 1108	97.7%	★★★★★
2012	85.0	88 of 1085	91.9%	★★★★★
2011	92.5	24 of 1088	97.8%	★★★★★
2010	86.9	72 of 1066	93.2%	★★★★★
2009	91.2	39 of 1053	96.3%	★★★★★
2008	89.8	40 of 1084	96.3%	★★★★★
2007	93.7	12 of 1080	98.9%	★★★★★
2006	93.2	22 of 1074	98.0%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	73.6	20 of 190	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	82.8	13 of 191	93.2%	★★★★★
2023	86.9	6 of 185	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	87.3	2 of 184	98.9%	★★★★★
2021	79.1	7 of 163	95.7%	★★★★★
2019	66.5	60 of 250	76.0%	★★★★☆
2018	88.8	10 of 243	95.9%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	62.1	114 of 302	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.2	85 of 251	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	67.9	146 of 638	77.1%	★★★★☆
2023	54.4	235 of 611	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.7	191 of 907	78.9%	★★★★☆
2018	81.6	77 of 887	91.3%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	61.6	28 of 97	71.1%	★★★★☆
2024	81.0	8 of 101	92.1%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	75.1	158 of 666	76.3%	★★★★☆
2024	83.8	83 of 668	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	79.0	115 of 673	82.9%	★★★★☆
2022	76.3	143 of 675	78.8%	★★★★☆
2021	81.0	109 of 691	84.2%	★★★★☆
2019	88.1	60 of 917	93.5%	★★★★★
2018	95.8	14 of 898	98.4%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)89th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)76th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)71st percentile-10 vs school

Disabled (2019)62nd percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics60%+19 vs state

English Language Arts54%+10 vs state

Science54%+11 vs state

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Schools Near Cordill-Mason Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)			MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cordill-Mason Elementary	Public	K-5	4001 SW Christiansen Rd	Blue Springs	64014	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	No	(816) 874-3610	681	51	13.3	25.7%	454 (66.7%)	102 (15.0%)	59 (8.7%)	12 (1.8%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (7.3%)	79	168^th of 900 public elementary schools	81.3%		82.6	130^th of 906 public elementary schools	85.7%	38	63.4	54.4	64.0	53.6	52.8	48.4	60.8	$13,929	$578	$13,351
Daniel Young Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	505 SE Shamrock Ln	Blue Springs	64014	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	No	(816) 874-3630	330	26	12.8	42.4%	208 (63.0%)	39 (11.8%)	49 (14.8%)	5 (1.5%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.9%)	70.3	246^th of 900 public elementary schools	72.7%		77.6	170^th of 906 public elementary schools	81.2%	76	49.0	73.7	50.8	49.0	39.5			$15,548	$433	$15,115
Franklin Smith Elementary	Public	K-5	1609 Clark Rd	Blue Springs	64015	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 874-3640	401	33	12.1	41.6%	247 (61.6%)	58 (14.5%)	45 (11.2%)	7 (1.7%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (9.7%)	88.8	81^st of 900 public elementary schools	91.0%		76.7	180^th of 906 public elementary schools	80.1%	99	73.3	80.5	52.9	51.7	63.9	85.8		$15,219	$705	$14,514
William Bryant Elementary	Public	K-5	1101 SE Sunnyside School Rd	Blue Springs	64014	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 874-3730	529	32	16.7	30.8%	366 (69.2%)	60 (11.3%)	64 (12.1%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.4%)	70.2	248^th of 900 public elementary schools	72.4%		77.7	169^th of 906 public elementary schools	81.3%	79	66.2	60.7	30.1	45.7	55.0	47.3	56.2	$12,097	$393	$11,704
Mason Elementary	Public	K-5	27600 Colbern Rd	Lees Summit	64086	Jackson County	Lee's Summit R-Vii	No	No	No	No	(816) 986-2330	512	32	15.8	15.4%	389 (76.0%)	47 (9.2%)	30 (5.9%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.4%)	74	209^th of 900 public elementary schools	76.8%		82.9	126^th of 906 public elementary schools	86.1%	83	51.1	47.4	52.2	61.0	46.3	49.4	69.9	$13,034	$428	$12,606
James Walker Elementary	Public	K-5	201 SE Sunnyside School Rd	Blue Springs	64014	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 874-3660	456	32	14.2	49.8%	263 (57.7%)	79 (17.3%)	70 (15.4%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	35 (7.7%)	96.6	14^th of 900 public elementary schools	98.4%		96.4	14^th of 906 public elementary schools	98.5%		81.7	85.0	67.2	74.4		78.4	73.1	$12,493	$401	$12,092
Thomas J. Ultican Elementary	Public	K-5	1812 NW Vesper	Blue Springs	64015	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 874-3710	419	30	14.0	45.8%	281 (67.1%)	43 (10.3%)	52 (12.4%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.4%)	2 (0.5%)	33 (7.9%)	52.6	430^th of 900 public elementary schools	52.2%		56.9	380^th of 906 public elementary schools	58.1%	50	44.5	34.7	41.4	41.3	49.9	38.9	41.4	$13,994	$414	$13,580
Stony Point Elementary	Public	K-5	1001 W Ryan Rd	Grain Valley	64029	Jackson County	Grain Valley R-V	No	No	No	No	(816) 847-7800	474	43	11.0	25.7%	386 (81.4%)	19 (4.0%)	32 (6.8%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.5%)	54.4	417^th of 900 public elementary schools	53.7%		68.6	266^th of 906 public elementary schools	70.6%	151	34.1	45.3	32.4	43.3	45.5	54.6		$12,360	$220	$12,140
Sni-A-Bar Elementary	Public	K-5	701 SW Eagles Pkwy	Grain Valley	64029	Jackson County	Grain Valley R-V	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 847-5020	475	45	10.6	31.6%	349 (73.5%)	13 (2.7%)	72 (15.2%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.9%)	59.5	364^th of 900 public elementary schools	59.6%		58.1	370^th of 906 public elementary schools	59.2%	6	44.0	59.4	36.2	33.7	46.1	57.0	39.9	$12,413	$579	$11,834
John Nowlin Elementary	Public	K-5	5020 NW Valley View Rd	Blue Springs	64015	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 874-3670	460	34	13.7	38.0%	271 (58.9%)	70 (15.2%)	55 (12.0%)	8 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (12.2%)	77.4	186^th of 900 public elementary schools	79.3%		73.8	206^th of 906 public elementary schools	77.3%	20	65.6	68.4	41.2	42.4	63.9	65.2	52.4	$13,676	$405	$13,271

Frequently Asked Questions about Cordill-Mason Elementary

Is Cordill-Mason Elementary a good school?

Cordill-Mason Elementary ranks 168^th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Cordill-Mason Elementary in?

Blue Springs R-IV

What schools do graduates of Cordill-Mason Elementary attend?

Students who attend Cordill-Mason Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Moreland Ridge Middle
High : Blue Springs South High

What is the racial makeup of Cordill-Mason Elementary?

Students at Cordill-Mason Elementary are 67% White, 15% African American, 9% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Cordill-Mason Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 681 students attended Cordill-Mason Elementary.

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