Abraham Mallinson Elementary School

709 North Forest Ave
Independence, MO 64054
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 275 students in grades 2-5, Abraham Mallinson 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 2-5
  • Enrollment: 275 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Abraham Mallinson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Abraham Mallinson Elementary School's student population of 275 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
275 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Rankings

Abraham Mallinson Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Abraham Mallinson Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#1633 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
39%
30-34%
43%
30-39%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
29%
8%
Black
14%
15%
White
43%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abraham Mallinson Elementary School's ranking?
Abraham Mallinson Elementary School is ranked #1633 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Abraham Mallinson Elementary School?
275 students attend Abraham Mallinson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Abraham Mallinson Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Abraham Mallinson Elementary School?
Abraham Mallinson Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Abraham Mallinson Elementary School offer ?
Abraham Mallinson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Abraham Mallinson Elementary School part of?
Abraham Mallinson Elementary School is part of Independence 30 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 2-5
  • Enrollment: 275 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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