Fort Osage R-1 School District Explained

Fort Osage R-1 School District
Region:Independence, Missouri
Grades:PreK–12
Schools:12
Students:4,880[1]
Teachers:372.0 (on FTE basis)
Ratio:13.1:1
Country:United States
Website:www.fortosage.net

The Fort Osage R-1 School District is a public school district located in Jackson County, Missouri, in the Kansas City metropolitan area. The district headquarters is in an unincorporated area adjacent to the City of Independence.[2] [3] The district serves a section of northern Independence, the City of Buckner, the City of Levasy, and the City of Sibley.[4]

The district includes the Woodland Early Childhood Center, Cler-Mont Elementary, Elm Grove Elementary, Blue Hills Elementary, Indian Trails Elementary, Buckner Elementary, Fire Prairie Upper Elementary, Osage Trail Middle School, Fort Osage High School, Career & Technology Center, and Lewis and Clark Academy.

Notes and References

  1. "Fort Osage R-I". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2011-03-23. "Total Students: 4,880 (2008-2009)"
  2. http://www.fortosage.net/ Home
  3. "General Street Map." City of Independence. May 2013. Retrieved on January 5, 2017. The school district headquarters are northeast of the intersection of U.S. Highway 24 and Missouri State Route 7
  4. "School Districts." City of Independence. Retrieved on January 5, 2017.