Excelsior Estates: Schools & Education

There are 20 public schools in Excelsior Estates. Oak Park High is the largest at 1,756 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 19,222 students.

~6 residents per school (vs Missouri ~285).

K-12 Schools

42 K-12 schools serving the area — about 6 residents per school. 1.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

Schools (42)

WATKINS MILL PARK CAMP

6-12 · 32 students · 25610 PARK RD NORTH, LAWSON MO 64062 · (816)781-8786

S.T.A.R. DAY TREATMENT CTR.

6-12 · 731 NE 76TH ST, GLADSTONE MO 64118 · (816)437-3607

WILLIAM YATES ELEM.

0-5 · 414 students · 3600 DAVIDSON RD, INDEPENDENCE MO 64055 · (816)874-3740

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS TECH. HIGH

10-12 · 61 students · 701 ST LOUIS AVE, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO 64024 · (816)630-5501

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS CAREER CTR.

11-12 · 614 TIGER DR, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO 64024 · (816)630-9240

ELKHORN ELEMENTARY

0-5 · 207 students · 34684 HWY 10, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO 64024 · (816)630-9270

LEWIS ELEMENTARY

0-5 · 425 students · 501 LEAVENWORTH, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO 64024 · (816)630-9290

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MIDDLE

6-8 · 576 students · 701 CROWN HILL RD, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO 64024 · (816)630-9230

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS HIGH

9-12 · 787 students · 612 TIGER DR, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO 64024 · (816)630-9210

CORNERSTONE ELEMENTARY

-1-5 · 476 students · 1901 WORNALL ROAD, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO 64024 · (816)630-9260

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS EAR CHLD CTR

-1--1 · 155 students · 500 NORTH JESSE JAMES ROAD, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO 64024 · (816)630-9297

CAR. TECH. CTR. AT FT. OSAGE

11-12 · 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE MO 64058 · (816)650-7180

BLUE HILLS ELEM.

0-4 · 352 students · 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE MO 64058 · (816)650-7440

0-4 · 334 students · 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE MO 64058 · (816)650-7300

CLER-MONT ELEM.

0-4 · 318 students · 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE MO 64058 · (816)650-7350

ELM GROVE ELEM.

0-4 · 325 students · 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE MO 64058 · (816)650-7400

OSAGE TRAIL MIDDLE

7-8 · 793 students · 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE MO 64058 · (816)650-7151

FORT OSAGE HIGH

9-12 · 1,557 students · 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE MO 64058 · (816)650-7030

FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLE

5-6 · 691 students · 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE MO 64058 · (816)650-7158

EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR.

-1--1 · 121 students · 2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE MO 64058 · (816)650-7480

7-8 · 865 students

CLARDY ELEMENTARY

0-5 · 495 students

DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY

-1-5 · 517 students

GASHLAND ELEMENTARY

-1-1 · 230 students

LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARY

-1-5 · 447 students

MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY

0-5 · 504 students

9-12 · 1,756 students

OAKWOOD MANOR ELEMENTARY

-1-5 · 194 students

WEST ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY

0-5 · 403 students

NORTHGATE MIDDLE

7-8 · 689 students

+ 12 more

School Districts · Districts	MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED, MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40, INDEPENDENCE 30
School Districts · Total count	4
School Districts · Nces Lea Ids	2900009, 2905310, 2911650, 2912290
School Statistics · Total Schools	20
School Statistics · Total Enrollment	7,624
School Statistics · Total Teachers	554
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio	13.80
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students	3,542
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct	46.5%
Schools Count	20

Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Higher Education

Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.

Colleges · Nearest	William Jewell College
Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles	6.7 mi
Nearest College · Name	William Jewell College
Nearest College · City	Liberty
Nearest College · Phone	(816) 415-5979
Nearest College · Distance	6.7 mi

Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Early Childhood

Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.

Childcare Centers · County total	2

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Libraries

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · Name	EXCELSIOR SPRINGS BRANCH
Nearest Library · Phone	(816) 630-6721
Nearest Library · Address	1460 KEARNEY RD, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO 64024
Nearest Library · Distance	4.9 mi

Sources: IMLS PLS 2022 — nearest by coordinates

Other

Libraries (1)

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS BRANCH

8166306721 · 1460 KEARNEY RD, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO 64024

Pct Bachelors Plus	1.3%

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

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