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Lewis And Clark Elementary

Public Grades K-5
113th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 900 Missouri Elementary Schools
Better than 87% of Missouri elementary schools
Summary

Lewis And Clark Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school in Liberty, Missouri, serving 539 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Liberty 53 school district, which is ranked 70 out of 367 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Lewis And Clark Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Missouri, with students outperforming state and district averages in MAP test scores across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 63.4% of 3rd graders, 65.5% of 4th graders, and 63.7% of 5th graders were proficient or better in MAP Mathematics, compared to 52.3% for the Liberty 53 district and 41.4% for the state. The school's Gifted and Talented students also perform exceptionally well, ranking 14 out of 91 Missouri elementary schools in 2018-2019. However, the school's performance among Low Socioeconomic Status (SES) students is more mixed, an area that may require further attention.

When compared to nearby schools in the Liberty 53 district, Lewis And Clark Elementary consistently outperforms in academic performance, particularly in Mathematics and English Language Arts. Schools like Shoal Creek Elementary and Epic Elementary also demonstrate strong academic performance, while some other nearby schools have lower rankings. The school's per-student spending is generally in line with or higher than the nearby schools, potentially contributing to its academic success.

517
Students ?
16.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,132
Per pupil spending ?
20.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1407 Nashua Rd
       Liberty, MO  64068-3368

(816) 736-5430

District: Liberty 53


Students who attend Lewis And Clark Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Heritage Middle School
High:    Liberty North High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
77.4%
Hispanic:
8.1%
Two or more races:
7.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Missouri average (61% vs 42% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 13% of Missouri elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Liberty 53
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school61%
District avg51%
Missouri avg42%
113th of 900
Missouri public elementary schools ?
Top 13%▼ down 6 pts since 2015
From top 7% (2015) to top 13% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 11Elementary Schools in the Liberty 53
70th of 367Liberty 53 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202585.8113 of 90087.4%★★★★☆
202488.174 of 90691.8%★★★★★
202374.1199 of 89877.8%★★★★☆
202289.765 of 90892.8%★★★★★
202183.6118 of 90186.9%★★★★☆
201977.8175 of 105283.4%★★★★☆
201880.3154 of 104585.3%★★★★☆
201783.3120 of 103288.4%★★★★☆
201687.578 of 86591.0%★★★★★
201588.372 of 105893.2%★★★★★
201487.776 of 108993.0%★★★★★
201386.683 of 110892.5%★★★★★
201288.463 of 108594.2%★★★★★
201186.275 of 108893.1%★★★★★
201088.754 of 106694.9%★★★★★
200989.757 of 105394.6%★★★★★
200879.8137 of 108487.4%★★★★☆
200780.0124 of 108088.5%★★★★☆
200683.693 of 107491.3%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201970.414 of 9184.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201958.0327 of 90763.9%★★★☆☆
201832.1680 of 88723.3%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202577.0143 of 66678.5%★★★★☆
202480.1105 of 66884.3%★★★★☆
202365.5212 of 67368.5%★★★☆☆
202281.8100 of 67585.2%★★★★☆
202174.2150 of 69178.3%★★★★☆
201970.5221 of 91775.9%★★★★☆
201871.5215 of 89876.1%★★★★☆
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)
Gifted and Talented (2019)85th percentile~ school
White (2025)79th percentile-9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2019)64th percentile-19 vs school
By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics64%+23 vs state
Science60%+18 vs state
English Language Arts59%+15 vs state

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Students who attend Lewis And Clark Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Heritage Middle School
High : Liberty North High School

Students at Lewis And Clark Elementary are 77% White, 8% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 5% African American, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 517 students attended Lewis And Clark Elementary.

Lewis And Clark Elementary ranks 113th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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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.

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