District overview
Blue Springs R-IV School District
How Blue Springs is governed, funded, and changing.
A large district with monthly public oversight
Seven elected board members approve budgets, taxes, policies, contracts, curriculum, and school projects in public meetings. State aid, local taxes, and other district revenue support nearly 15,000 students.
Local board
The board holds monthly regular meetings and publishes both agendas and approved minutes.
Local tax support
For 2025-26, the board set a total levy of $5.1685 per $100 of assessed value: $3.9986 for operations and $1.1699 for debt service.
Spending detail gap
The collected meeting minutes confirm adoption of final and preliminary budgets but do not state a complete total spending figure.
Tax rates show how local property value supports the district, but they do not by themselves show total revenue or spending.
Where the district stands
The minutes confirm budget approval but do not include the full budget tables.
Major projects
Five school roof projects
Bids approved November 10, 2025The board approved roof-replacement bids for the Blue Springs High School commons and four elementary schools: Cordill-Mason, Daniel Young, James Walker, and William Bryant.
- The board approved the roof-replacement bids.
Funding
The approved minutes do not state the funding source or contract totals.
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Practical guides to school phone policies, district budgets, and administrator hiring.
Explore resources →All 23 unique official PDFs were reviewed chronologically: 12 agendas and 11 approved-minute files from September 22, 2025 through August 10, 2026.
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