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Best Elementary Schools in Kansas City, Kansas

Compare 35 elementary schools in Kansas City. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

35
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
28,654
Total Students
Across Kansas City
13.9:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
35 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score24%
ELA Assessment Score27%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)13 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)7 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 598 students at Piper Creek Elementary.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Elementary Schools in Kansas City

Kansas City, Kansas offers 35 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.

Piper Creek Elementary

publicelementaryGrade 3-5
4420 N. 107Th Street, Kansas City, KS 66109
5.3
Rating
Students
598
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
55%

Junction Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5
2570 South 42Nd Street, Kansas City, KS 66106
3.5
Rating
Students
234
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
32%

Delaware Ridge Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5
1601 North 130Th Street, Kansas City, KS 66115
3.2
Rating
Students
378
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
32%

Oak Grove Elem

publicelementaryPK-5
5340 Oak Grove Rd, Kansas City, KS 66106
3
Rating
Students
532
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%

Emerson Elem

publicelementaryK-5
1429 S 29Th, Kansas City, KS 66106
3
Rating
Students
171
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
37%

Frank Rushton Elem

publicelementaryPK-5
2605 W 43Rd Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66103
3
Rating
Students
359
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%

Midland Trail

publicelementaryPK-5
3101 South 51St Street, Kansas City, KS 66106
2.9
Rating
Students
495
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
26%

West Park Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
2600 N. 44Th Street, Kansas City, KS 66104
2.7
Rating
Students
534
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
22%

New Stanley Elem

publicelementaryK-5
3604 Metropolitan, Kansas City, KS 66106
2.7
Rating
Students
251
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
22%

Thomas A Edison Elem

publicelementaryK-5
1000 Locust Street, Kansas City, KS 66103
2.7
Rating
Students
244
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
27%

Mark Twain Elem

publicelementaryK-5
2300 Minnesota Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66102
2.2
Rating
Students
222
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
22%

Lowell Brune Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
2200 N. 89Th Terrace, Kansas City, KS 66109
2.2
Rating
Students
432
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
23%
Math Proficiency
20%

Stony Point South

publicelementaryK-5
150 South 78Th St, Kansas City, KS 66111
2.2
Rating
Students
247
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
12%

John F Kennedy Elem

publicelementaryK-5
2600 N 72Nd St, Kansas City, KS 66109
2
Rating
Students
419
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%

Lindbergh Elem

publicelementaryK-5
641 N 57Th St, Kansas City, KS 66102
2
Rating
Students
216
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
22%

Stony Point North

publicelementaryK-5
8200 Elizabeth, Kansas City, KS 66112
2
Rating
Students
300
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%

Claude A Huyck Elem

publicelementaryK-5
1530 N 83Rd Street, Kansas City, KS 66112
2
Rating
Students
304
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%

Hazel Grove Elem

publicelementaryK-5
2401 N 67Th St, Kansas City, KS 66104
1.9
Rating
Students
537
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
21%
Math Proficiency
16%

Whittier Elem

publicelementaryK-5
295 S 10Th Street, Kansas City, KS 66102
1.8
Rating
Students
502
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
19%

Welborn Elem

publicelementaryK-5
5200 Leavenworth Rd, Kansas City, KS 66104
1.8
Rating
Students
504
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
14%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many elementary schools are in Kansas City, Kansas?

There are several elementary schools in Kansas City, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.

What is the best elementary school in Kansas City?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Kansas City include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Kansas City?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Kansas City is 13.9:1.