BUCKNER ELEM.
- 327 Students
- 27.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 12:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–04 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (816)650-7300 Phone
- http://www.fortosage.net Website
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BUCKNER ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64056
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–04 SchoolScore™ B (79.8)
327
Students
27.2
Teachers
12:1
Student:Teacher
(816)650-7300
Phone
http://www.fortosage.net
Website
BUCKNER ELEM. is a public school administered by the FORT OSAGE R-I district in INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–04.
Key statistics: 327 students enrolled; a 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Missouri Elementary School Average
Enrollment
327.0
State avg: 328.0
▼ 0% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.04:1
State avg: 12.1:1
▼ 1% better
Free Lunch %
45.6%
State avg: 56.4%
▼ 19% better
School Details
School Name
BUCKNER ELEM.
NCESSCH ID
291229000490
State School ID
MO-048066-4040048066
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
25102 E. US 24 Highway
City
INDEPENDENCE
State
Missouri
ZIP Code
64056
County
Jackson County
Metro Area
Kansas City, MO-KS
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2906
State Leg. Upper
29011
State Leg. Lower
29032
Latitude
39.13714
Longitude
-94.1964
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
327
Total Students
27.2
Teachers FTE
12:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
27.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 27.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 149 | 45.6% |
| Not Applicable | 64 | 19.6% |
District Info
District Name
FORT OSAGE R-I
LEAID
2912290
State LEA ID
MO-048066
Phone
(816)650-7000
Website
http://WWW.FORTOSAGE.NET
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
INDEPENDENCE
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$76,601K
Federal Revenue
$10,270K
State Revenue
$28,614K
Local Revenue
$37,717K
Total Expenditure
$85,450K
Instruction Exp.
$33,060K
Support Services
$25,449K
Other Current Exp.
$3,184K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about BUCKNER ELEM., answered using official NCES data.