Lee’s Summit, Missouri is the sixth largest city in the Kansas City Metro area with a population of 91,364. It was ranked 27th in the 2010 Money magazine 100 Best Cities to Live in the United States. Three public school districts serve the children of the city, Lee’s Summit School District, Blue Springs School District and Raymore Peculiar School District. The Lee’s Summit school district receive the state’s highest recognition for academic achievement, Missouri’s Distinction in Performance Award. During fall 2011, the the Lee’s Summit School District was recognized for being among a handful of districts in the state to earn a perfect score on criteria for the Distinction In Performance Award each year for the last 11 years. The Lee’s Summit School District was among 16 percent of the nation's school districts receiving the SchoolMatch "What Parents Want" national award in spring 2012. Longview Community College, Summit Technology Center, a branch of the University of Central Missouri and a branch of Baker University all provide opportunities for higher education in Lee’s Summit.
Lee's Summit is a city of about 100,000 about 25 minutes southeast of Kansas City. It's a great community with many community activities that take place all year long. From the award winning schools or the miles of walking and biking paths, Lee's Summit is a community for everyone. House prices range across the board from $100k to multi-million dollar estates. Lee's Summit offers a great downtown area with shops galore. You can also spend a care free day on the water at Longview Lake or Lake Jacomo.