BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
14,657 Students
21 Schools
District Overview
Located in Blue Springs, Missouri, the Blue Springs R-IV School District serves as a cornerstone of public education within the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. Centrally headquartered at 1801 NW Vesper, this fully operational, traditional public district provides a seamless educational pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Set within a dynamic large suburban environment, Blue Springs R-IV manages a comprehensive network of 21 operational schools. The district is tailored to meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of a growing community, offering robust programming, modern facilities, and accessible online resources at www.bssd.net to keep families connected and engaged.
Drawing from the 2024–2025 academic dataset, the district supports a diverse student body of 14,657 enrollment, including 210 early childhood learners in pre-kindergarten and over 4,700 high school students preparing for higher education or vocational pathways. To maintain high educational standards across its schools, Blue Springs R-IV relies on a substantial workforce of over 4,800 full-time equivalent staff members. This team features more than 2,000 dedicated classroom teachers, 138 instructional aides, and over 2,660 support staff personnel. This extensive infrastructure enables the district to deliver individualized attention, strong academic support, and a well-rounded educational environment designed to help every student thrive.
Drawing from the 2024–2025 academic dataset, the district supports a diverse student body of 14,657 enrollment, including 210 early childhood learners in pre-kindergarten and over 4,700 high school students preparing for higher education or vocational pathways. To maintain high educational standards across its schools, Blue Springs R-IV relies on a substantial workforce of over 4,800 full-time equivalent staff members. This team features more than 2,000 dedicated classroom teachers, 138 instructional aides, and over 2,660 support staff personnel. This extensive infrastructure enables the district to deliver individualized attention, strong academic support, and a well-rounded educational environment designed to help every student thrive.
21
Total Schools
14,657
Total Students
2,003.1
Full-Time Teachers
7.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 9,475 |
| Hispanic | 1,658 |
| Black | 1,953 |
| Asian | 298 |
| Two or More | 1,149 |
| American Indian | 63 |
| Pacific Islander | 61 |
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White9,475 (64.6%)
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Black1,953 (13.3%)
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Hispanic1,658 (11.3%)
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Two or More1,149 (7.8%)
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Asian298 (2.0%)
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American Indian63 (0.4%)
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Pacific Islander61 (0.4%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 13 |
| Middle | 4 |
| High | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 21 |
| Students: | 14,657* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 2,003.1* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.3 |
Schools in BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Found 22 Schools
2,429 Students
High School 9th - 12th
0 Students
Secondary School 9th - 9th
2,299 Students
High School 9th - 12th
807 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
600 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
681 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
330 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
831 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
401 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
473 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
456 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
460 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
159 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
536 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
813 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
919 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
506 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
419 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
0 Students
High School 8th - 12th
546 Students
Elementary School K - 5th