Blue Springs R-IV School District

The Blue Springs R-IV School District is located in Blue Springs, MO and includes 22 schools that serve 13,949 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Blue Springs R-IV School District spends $8,710 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 63% on instruction, 33% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Blue Springs R-IV School District has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MO state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Blue Springs R-IV School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Blue Springs R-IV School District, 10% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Blue Springs R-IV School District serves 1% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.