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School districts in Jackson County, MO
Jackson County has 12 regular public school districts, enrolling 92,475 students in 2024–25. The largest is Lee's Summit R-Vii (17,870 students, 19% of the county), followed by Kansas City 33 and Blue Springs R-IV. All 12 offer kindergarten. Missouri's kindergarten cutoff: turn 5 by August 1.
The 12 districts, largest first
| District and office | Grades | Schools | Students | Kindergarten | District office contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Summit R-Vii 301 NE TUDOR RD, LEE'S SUMMIT also serves Cass County | Pre-K–12 | 30 | 17,870 | 1,063 | (816) 986-1000 |
| Kansas City 33 2901 Troost Avenue, KANSAS CITY | Pre-K–12 | 33 | 15,079 | 1,142 | (816) 418-7600 |
| Blue Springs R-IV 1801 NW VESPER, BLUE SPRINGS | Pre-K–12 | 21 | 14,657 | 946 | (816) 874-3200 |
| Independence 30 201 NORTH FOREST AVENUE, INDEPENDENCE | Pre-K–12 | 31 | 14,272 | 974 | (816) 521-5300 |
| Raytown C-2 6608 RAYTOWN RD, RAYTOWN | Pre-K–12 | 20 | 7,676 | 541 | (816) 268-7000 |
| Hickman Mills C-1 5401 E. 103rd St, KANSAS CITY | Pre-K–12 | 14 | 5,067 | 434 | (816) 316-7001 |
| Fort Osage R-I 25102 E. US 24 Highway, INDEPENDENCE | Pre-K–12 | 11 | 4,718 | 311 | (816) 650-7000 |
| Grain Valley R-V 101 NW SNI A BAR PARKWAY, GRAIN VALLEY | Pre-K–12 | 8 | 4,546 | 298 | (816) 847-5006 |
| Grandview C-4 13015 10TH ST, GRANDVIEW | Pre-K–12 | 9 | 3,665 | 237 | (816) 316-5000 |
| Center 58 8434 THE PASEO BLVD, KANSAS CITY | Pre-K–12 | 8 | 2,339 | 177 | (816) 349-3300 |
| Oak Grove R-Vi 601 SE 12TH STREET, OAK GROVE also serves Johnson County and Lafayette County | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 1,853 | 159 | (816) 690-4156 |
| Lone Jack C-6 313 S BYNUM ROAD, LONE JACK also serves Cass County and Johnson County | Pre-K–12 | 2 | 733 | 31 | (816) 697-3539 |
Jackson County at a glance
Together the 12 districts run 191 schools from offices in 9 towns. The smallest by enrollment is Lone Jack C-6, with 733 students; the median Jackson County district has 4,718. By grade span: 12 Pre-K–12.
Kindergarten in 2024–25, counting the 12 districts that report a K grade: 6,313 children. The biggest kindergarten was Kansas City 33's, with 1,142; Lee's Summit R-Vii had 1,063, and the smallest, Lone Jack C-6, had 31.
Jackson County holds 12 of Missouri's 518 regular districts (2.3%) and 11% of its 861,692 public school students, ranking 2nd of 115 counties by number of districts and 2nd by enrollment. By size, 6 enroll 5,000 or more, 5 enroll 1,000 to 4,999 and 1 have fewer than 1,000 students, and the average school here has about 484 students.
3 districts reach past the county line: Lee's Summit R-Vii (into Cass County), Oak Grove R-Vi (into Johnson County and Lafayette County) and Lone Jack C-6 (into Cass County and Johnson County).
Which district am I in?
Each district draws its own attendance zones, so your home address decides it, and with 3 of Jackson County's districts crossing county lines the county alone won't. There is no address lookup here; ask the district. Each one's own site:
Lee's Summit R-Vii · Kansas City 33 · Blue Springs R-IV · Independence 30 · Raytown C-2 · Hickman Mills C-1 · Fort Osage R-I · Grain Valley R-V · Grandview C-4 · Center 58 · Oak Grove R-Vi · Lone Jack C-6
What grade will my child be in?
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