Summary:
The 5 elementary schools located in the 64151 zip code in Kansas City, Missouri are part of the Park Hill School District, which is ranked 84 out of 367 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The data reveals significant variation in academic performance across these schools, with some standouts like English Landing Elementary and Southeast Elementary consistently outperforming their peers.
English Landing Elementary stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, ranking 180 out of 900 Missouri elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 65.7% of 3rd graders and 71.9% of 3rd graders proficient or better in math and ELA, respectively, in the 2024-2025 school year. In contrast, Line Creek Elementary and Thomas B. Chinn Elementary have consistently ranked in the lower half of Missouri elementary schools, with lower test scores and higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
The data also reveals that chronic absenteeism rates across all schools in the 64151 zip code are higher than the state average, and there is a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance. Schools with higher percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients generally have lower test scores compared to their peers with lower free/reduced lunch rates. These insights suggest that factors such as district-level support, resource allocation, and addressing socioeconomic challenges may play a significant role in the academic outcomes of these elementary schools.
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