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Sycamore Hills Elementary School

15208 E 39TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055

Ranked 97 of 143 in Missouri

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Sycamore Hills Elementary School

15208 E 39TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055

About Sycamore Hills Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 38%
Reading 54%
State average proficiency is 38% in Math and 54% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
537
Total Students
$56102
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 56.4%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 25.4%
Black 6.6%
Two+ Races 9.2%
Native Am. 1%
White
56.4%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
25.4%
Black
6.6%
Two+ Races
9.2%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 537
51%
274 Female
49%
263 Male

Student Population

537 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

449 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Sycamore Hills Elementary School Contact Information

Address

15208 E 39TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055

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Phone

(816) 521-5465

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:50 AM - 4:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Sycamore Hills Elementary School PTA conducted a Dine & Donate fundraiser on November 5.

FAQ

Q1. How does Sycamore Hills Elementary foster collaboration between families and teachers?

Ans. Regular updates, parent-teacher meetings, and a volunteer program are some of the ways parents are made to be active partners in their child's education.

Q2. How does the school promote a culture of respect?

Ans. The program "Sycamore Standards" helps students to live the values of respect, honesty, and cooperation not only in school but also in their everyday lives.

Q3. How are technology tools used to engage students?

Ans. The use of interactive tools along with classroom devices is a way through which students' creativity and problem-solving skills are developed.

Q4. How does the school ensure the safety of its students?

Ans. The environment is safe due to a visitor policy that ensures that the only people coming in are those allowed, playgrounds that are under the watch of adults, and safety drills that are carried out regularly.

Q5. How does Sycamore Hills Elementary support community outreach?

Ans. Partnerships with local groups help students participate in donation drives and neighborhood improvement projects.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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