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Tiffany Ridge Elementary School

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Tiffany Ridge Elementary School ranks 519 th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

519^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 900 Missouri Elementary Schools

Better than 42% of Missouri elementary schools

Summary

Tiffany Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kansas City, Missouri, serving 471 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Park Hill School District, which is ranked 84 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Tiffany Ridge Elementary School has consistently ranked in the middle to lower range of Missouri elementary schools, with proficiency rates in math and English language arts that are 10-20 percentage points lower than the district and state averages. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups. Additionally, Tiffany Ridge Elementary has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.9% to 23.2% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families.

Compared to nearby schools in the Park Hill School District, such as Hawthorn Elementary, Thomas B. Chinn Elementary, and Prairie Point Elementary, Tiffany Ridge Elementary generally underperforms on academic measures. Schools outside the Park Hill district, such as English Landing Elementary and Barry School, also tend to have stronger academic performance compared to Tiffany Ridge Elementary.

484

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,230

Per pupil spending ?

29.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5301 NW Old Tiffany Springs Rd
Kansas City, MO 64154-1709

(816) 359-4400

District: Park Hill

Students who attend Tiffany Ridge Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Plaza Middle
High:	Park Hill High

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.5%

African American:

22.3%

Hispanic:

11.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 67th percentile in 2015 → 42nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Missouri average (37% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 25 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

District avg48%

Missouri avg42%

519^th of 900

Missouri public elementary schools ?

Bottom 42%▼ down 24 pts since 2015

From top 33% (2015) to bottom 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 11Elementary Schools in the Park Hill

84^th of 367Park Hill among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	44.4	519 of 900	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.4	514 of 906	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.2	453 of 898	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.9	455 of 908	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.5	454 of 901	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.0	630 of 1052	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.5	615 of 1045	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	57.9	436 of 1032	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	58.9	381 of 865	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.7	354 of 1058	66.5%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	39.2	110 of 190	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	65.5	67 of 250	73.2%	★★★★☆
2018	57.0	86 of 243	64.6%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	27.3	99 of 120	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	58.3	34 of 105	67.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	23.6	530 of 638	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.8	452 of 625	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.2	463 of 611	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.1	663 of 907	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.8	665 of 887	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	404 of 666	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.7	407 of 668	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.2	278 of 673	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.8	409 of 675	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.6	331 of 691	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.9	549 of 917	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.1	549 of 898	38.9%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)42nd percentile~ school

White (2025)39th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2019)18th percentile-23 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)17th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Science40%~ state avg

English Language Arts40%-4 vs state

Mathematics33%-8 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Sunday, May 1, 2022

Tiffany Ridge has been a great school for my son. His teacher Ms. Hook is amazing and so great with the kids! She is so patient and understanding! Close Quote

by a parent
Friday, August 18, 2017

We have been so happy with Tiffany Ridge. The teachers are very engages and easy to communicate with. The school's facilities are top notch. We have 3 children currently enrolled and they are learning rapidly and come home each day with a smile on their face. We can't say enough kind things about Tiffany Ridge! Close Quote

by a parent
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

best school, I have taken my child to...Mrs. Mink (Kindergarten teacher) such a sweet person with lots of patience... my child loves going to school. Close Quote

Schools Near Tiffany Ridge Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)			MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Tiffany Ridge Elementary School	Public	K-5	5301 NW Old Tiffany Springs Rd	Kansas City	64154	Platte County	Park Hill	No	No	No	No	(816) 359-4400	484	36	13.3	29.8%	259 (53.5%)	108 (22.3%)	53 (11.0%)	20 (4.1%)	3 (0.6%)	14 (2.9%)	27 (5.6%)	44.4	519^th of 900 public elementary schools	42.3%		44.4	514^th of 906 public elementary schools	43.3%	5	34.4	26.3	38.8	40.1	50.5	27.5	41.4	$16,230	$312	$15,918
Alfred L. Renner Elementary	Public	K-5	7401 NW Barry Rd	Kansas City	64153	Platte County	Park Hill	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 359-4350	403	32	12.7	43.7%	198 (49.1%)	68 (16.9%)	69 (17.1%)	15 (3.7%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (4.7%)	33 (8.2%)	46.2	505^th of 900 public elementary schools	43.9%		43.5	524^th of 906 public elementary schools	42.2%	19	33.8	37.1	28.3	35.7	49.9	47.1	35.7	$16,323	$380	$15,943
Barry School	Public	PK, KG-5	2001 NW 87th Terr	Kansas City	64154	Platte County	Platte County R-III	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(816) 436-9623	348	30	11.5	29.6%	174 (50.0%)	87 (25.0%)	37 (10.6%)	22 (6.3%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	22 (6.3%)	67.2	283^rd of 900 public elementary schools	68.6%		55.5	390^th of 906 public elementary schools	57.0%	107	43.4	39.3	50.9	60.7	46.6	55.1		$15,441	$123	$15,318
Pathfinder Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1951 NW 87th Terr	Kansas City	64154	Platte County	Platte County R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 436-6670	409	34	12.0	40.8%	196 (47.9%)	101 (24.7%)	58 (14.2%)	17 (4.2%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.9%)	24 (5.9%)	44.2	522^nd of 900 public elementary schools	42.0%		29.9	657^th of 906 public elementary schools	27.5%	135	34.1	29.9	34.7	43.0	38.3	36.1	44.0	$14,423	$265	$14,158
Thomas B. Chinn Elementary	Public	K-5	7100 NW Chatham Rd	Kansas City	64151	Platte County	Park Hill	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 359-4330	466	39	11.9	46.4%	198 (42.5%)	101 (21.7%)	81 (17.4%)	16 (3.4%)	3 (0.6%)	26 (5.6%)	41 (8.8%)	39.9	566^th of 900 public elementary schools	37.1%		55.5	391^st of 906 public elementary schools	56.8%	175	36.5	31.6	30.2	39.2	36.6	31.6	37.8	$15,766	$96	$15,670
Prairie Point Elementary	Public	K-5	8101 NW Belvidere Pkwy	Kansas City	64152	Platte County	Park Hill	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 359-4380	437	32	13.6	33.0%	292 (66.8%)	47 (10.8%)	55 (12.6%)	9 (2.1%)	2 (0.5%)	7 (1.6%)	25 (5.7%)	54.7	411^th of 900 public elementary schools	54.3%		50.1	452^nd of 906 public elementary schools	50.1%	41	37.8	45.8	45.3	42.1	41.7			$16,573	$106	$16,467
English Landing Elementary	Public	K-5	6500 NW Klamm Dr	Kansas City	64151	Platte County	Park Hill	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 359-4370	435	32	13.4	27.4%	292 (67.1%)	43 (9.9%)	67 (15.4%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	22 (5.1%)	77.8	180^th of 900 public elementary schools	80.0%		79.2	156^th of 906 public elementary schools	82.8%	24	65.7	52.3	39.9	48.5	71.9	64.1	52.8	$16,206	$310	$15,896
Gashland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	500 NE 83rd St	Kansas City	64118	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	No	(816) 321-5100	218	14	15.7	41.7%	128 (58.7%)	18 (8.3%)	31 (14.2%)	5 (2.3%)	2 (0.9%)	2 (0.9%)	32 (14.7%)								(n/a)								$13,878	$536	$13,342
Linden West Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7333 N Wyandotte St	Gladstone	64118	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 321-5130	501	33	15.3	62.7%	217 (43.3%)	110 (22.0%)	85 (17.0%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.4%)	65 (13.0%)	64.3	317^th of 900 public elementary schools	64.8%		42.6	533^rd of 906 public elementary schools	41.2%	216	44.5	56.2	43.0	41.5	45.1	49.9	52.0	$14,719	$531	$14,188
Hawthorn Elementary	Public	K-5	8200 N Chariton	Kansas City	64152	Platte County	Park Hill	No	No	No	No	(816) 359-4390	450	32	14.0	22.7%	317 (70.4%)	55 (12.2%)	44 (9.8%)	5 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.1%)	22 (4.9%)	85.8	112^th of 900 public elementary schools	87.6%		83.9	117^th of 906 public elementary schools	87.1%	5	62.5	65.3	48.8	62.1	58.7		67.7	$16,734	$355	$16,379

Frequently Asked Questions about Tiffany Ridge Elementary School

Is Tiffany Ridge Elementary School a good school?

Tiffany Ridge Elementary School ranks 519^th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Tiffany Ridge Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Tiffany Ridge Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Plaza Middle
High : Park Hill High

What is the racial makeup of Tiffany Ridge Elementary School?

Students at Tiffany Ridge Elementary School are 54% White, 22% African American, 11% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander.

How many students attend Tiffany Ridge Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 484 students attended Tiffany Ridge Elementary School.

What district is Tiffany Ridge Elementary School in?

Park Hill

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