John T. Hartman Elementary School

8111 Oak
Kansas City, MO 64114
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John T. Hartman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 282 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

John T. Hartman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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School Overview

John T. Hartman Elementary School's student population of 282 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
282 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

John T. Hartman Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John T. Hartman Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
#1854 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15-19%
37%
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15-19%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
10%
8%
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Black
78%
15%
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White
7%
69%
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Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
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Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John T. Hartman Elementary School's ranking?
John T. Hartman Elementary School is ranked #1854 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are John T. Hartman Elementary School often compared to?
John T. Hartman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Border Star Montessori by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend John T. Hartman Elementary School?
282 students attend John T. Hartman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of John T. Hartman Elementary School students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John T. Hartman Elementary School?
John T. Hartman Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does John T. Hartman Elementary School offer ?
John T. Hartman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is John T. Hartman Elementary School part of?
John T. Hartman Elementary School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 282 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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