📍 5020 Nw Valley View Rd, Blue Springs, Jackson County, 64015
John Nowlin Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Blue Springs, Jackson County. The school has 438 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Blue Springs R-Iv school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
John Nowlin Elem. enrolls 438 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 281 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
159 of the school's 438 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 129 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John Nowlin Elem. is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-50, state senate district 8, state house district 30.
John Nowlin Elem. is one of 22 schools in BLUE SPRINGS R-IV, based in BLUE SPRINGS, Missouri. The district serves 14,657 students district-wide and employs 964 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 438 students, John Nowlin Elem. is smaller than the district average of about 666 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large