JOHN W. LUFF ELEM.
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of INDEPENDENCE 30
3700 S DELAWARE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055 · (816) 521-5415
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Academic performance
Math proficiency52%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 45.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
362Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
73%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K30
Kindergarten54
Grade 146
Grade 256
Grade 354
Grade 460
Grade 562
Students
White · 43%155
Hispanic · 26%95
Black · 20%73
Two or more races · 9%32
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 2%6
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
359’20
328’21
354’22
343’23
362’24
Location
3700 S DELAWARE AVE INDEPENDENCE
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.