LAUREL HILLS ELEM.

www.raytownschools.org

344 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Laurel Hills Elementary is a public school located in Raytown, Missouri, serving students within the Raytown Quality Schools district. The school is situated at 5401 Lane and is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As part of the Raytown district, Laurel Hills utilizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state educational standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student population.

The school places a strong focus on building a strong foundation for lifelong learning through collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community. By providing resources and extracurricular opportunities, Laurel Hills aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond. Families interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or enrollment procedures can find updated information and resources through the district’s official website at http://www.raytownschools.org.

344

Total Students

28.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAUREL HILLS ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	64
Hispanic	74
Black	168
Two or More	30
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	7

Black
168 (48.8%)
Hispanic
74 (21.5%)
White
64 (18.6%)
Two or More
30 (8.7%)
Pacific Islander
7 (2.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RAYTOWN C-2
Phone:	(816)268-7230
Website:	http://www.raytownschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	344
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	231
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 50

Grade 5 58