Elementary · Missouri

Gordon Parks Elem.

CharterFree meals for all

Gordon Parks Elem., a public elementary school in Kansas City, Missouri: grades pre-k–4, 131 students, 10.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Gordon Parks Elem..

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
131
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Students per teacher
10.1
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 82% of elementary schools in Missouri

Median 12.3 · 1,203 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 92% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 86% of elementary schools in Missouri

Median 327 · 1,203 schools compared

Smaller than 93% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Missouri's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Missouri: 42%

24%proficient

+12.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 81% of elementary schools in Missouri

Median 42% · 952 elementary schools compared

21 students tested, grades 4 · MAP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Missouri: 41%

9.5%proficient

−25.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 95% of elementary schools in Missouri

Median 40% · 980 elementary schools compared

21 students tested, grades 4 · MAP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–4
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

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Location

Address
3715 Wyoming, Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone
(816)753-6700
City or town
Kansas City

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Allen Village Elementary AcadeCharterFree meals for all
3–58711.1
Allen Village Primary AcademyCharterFree meals for all
K–26615.2
Pre-K–424412.4
Frank Rushton ElemFree meals for all
Pre-K–535915.0
Foreign Language AcademyFree meals for all
Pre-K–859413.0
Pre-K–549215.1

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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