EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40

District Overview
Located at 300 W. Broadway in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, Excelsior Springs 40 is an active, traditional public school district serving a fringe-town community within the broader Kansas City metropolitan area. The district operates eight school facilities, offering a full educational continuum from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With a total enrollment of 2,661 students—comprising 1,409 male and 1,252 female learners—the student body represents a diverse mix of backgrounds, including vibrant cohorts across both early childhood programs and secondary grade levels. As a central educational hub for the region, the district provides comprehensive academic and extracurricular pathways designed to support learners at every stage of their development.

To deliver a supportive and rich learning environment, Excelsior Springs 40 maintains a robust professional workforce totaling over 575 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This dedicated team features approximately 387 full-time classroom teachers, complemented by 42 instructional aides and nearly 147 support staff members who oversee daily operations, student services, and specialized instruction. This balanced staffing structure ensures that students benefit from low personnel-to-student ratios and tailored academic interventions. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking to learn more about the district's programs and community initiatives can access official resources online at essd40.com or contact the district administration directly.
8
Total Schools
2,661
Total Students
386.7
Full-Time Teachers
6.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40
Demographic Student Count
White2,171
Hispanic210
Black114
Asian14
Two or More131
American Indian16
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    2,171 (81.6%)
  • Hispanic
    210 (7.9%)
  • Two or More
    131 (4.9%)
  • Black
    114 (4.3%)
  • American Indian
    16 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    14 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High3
Other1
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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:8
Students:2,661*
Teachers (FTE):386.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.9