State/Public Middle Open

Pleasant Lea Middle

๐Ÿ“ 630 W Persel, Lee'S Summit, Jackson County, 64081

938
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pleasant Lea Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lee'S Summit, Jackson County. The school has 938 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lee'S Summit R-Vii school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 67.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lee'S Summit R-Vii

Enrollment & staffing

Pleasant Lea Middle enrolls 938 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 67.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
493 (53%)
Female students
445 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
67.6
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 12% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White63167%
Black or African American11412%
Hispanic or Latino9510%
Two or more races697.4%
Asian262.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

210 of the school's 938 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 160 qualify for free lunch and 50 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades 6โ€“8

Pleasant Lea Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-50, state senate district 8, state house district 35.

School district: LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII

Pleasant Lea Middle is one of 29 schools in LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII, based in LEE'S SUMMIT, Missouri. The district serves 17,870 students district-wide and employs 1,251 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 938 students, Pleasant Lea Middle is larger than the district average of about 616 students per school.

17,870
District students
29
Schools
1,251
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

49%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Small

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