Blue Springs, Missouri, located nineteen miles east of downtown Kansas City, has a population of 52,575. Blue Springs has abundant recreation opportunities with 22 city parks, including Flemming Park which is home to Blue Springs Lake and Lake Jacomo. The school districts of Blue Springs, Lee’s Summit, and Grain Valley all serve the city of Blue Springs. The Blue Springs School District which serves most of the residents, has received a perfect score on the Annual Performance Report for twelve years in a row. The Blue Springs School District is one of only seven school districts in this state to have that many consecutive years of Distinction.
We have a lot of emphasis that we need to live a healthy life. All of us want to enjoy time and feel good. With the many parks and recreation areas in Blue Springs, there is no excuse not to get out and enjoy the fresh air! Burr Oaks has a great walking trail, along with education opportunities. Blue Springs boasts some of the best parks of any suburb in Kansas City. There are parks for baseball and softball, skateboarding parks, shelter houses, playgrounds all over the city. My kids have enjoyed hours of time in the parks offered in Blue Springs. Come and enjoy the quality of life offered in Blue Springs!