For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,349 students in 64064, MO (there are 2 private schools, serving 134 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 64064, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 64064, MO are Voy Spears Jr. Elementary School, Chapel Lakes Elementary School and Delta Woods Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 64064 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 64064, MO have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 64064, MO Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Voy Spears Jr. Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
201 Ne Anderson
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 874-3720
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 874-3720
Grades: K-5
| 565 students
Rank: #22.
Chapel Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3701 Ne Independence Ave
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 874-3600
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 874-3600
Grades: K-5
| 602 students
Rank: #33.
Delta Woods Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4401 Ne Lakewood Way
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 874-3580
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 874-3580
Grades: 6-8
| 793 students
Rank: #44.
Hazel Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2001 Nw Blue Pkwy
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 986-3310
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 986-3310
Grades: K-5
| 341 students
Rank: #55.
Hilltop School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 Ne Gregory Blvd
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 435-7046
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 435-7046
Grades: 5-12
| 19 students
Rank: #66.
Lakeview Woods School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
351 Nw Gregory
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 478-0381
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 478-0381
Grades: K-12
| 29 students
64064, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Lakeview Woods (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
351 Ne Gregory
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 373-5656
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 373-5656
Grades: Inquire with school
| 49 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 64064, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 64064, MO include Voy Spears Jr. Elementary School, Chapel Lakes Elementary School and Delta Woods Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 64064?
6 public schools are located in 64064.
What percentage of students in 64064 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 64064 are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 64064?
64064 public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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