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Richardson Elem.
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
800 NE Blackwell Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64086 · (816) 986-2220 · Part of Lee's Summit R-VII School District
Students
405
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Richardson Elem.
- School Grade A: near the top of Missouri’s public schools
- Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 25.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency60%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 45.2%
Location
Directions ↗
800 NE Blackwell Rd, Lee's Summit
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten55
Grade 166
Grade 267
Grade 367
Grade 468
Grade 582
Enrollment over time
542’20
515’21
442’22
432’23
405’24
Down 25.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 61%Black 13%Two or more races 13%Hispanic 11%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.