Chelsea Elementary School
Tel:
(913)627-5000
- Chelsea Elementary School serves 675 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 7% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 35%.
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Chelsea Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Chelsea Elementary School's student population of 675 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 675 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Chelsea Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Chelsea Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #1239 out of 1,268 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 7% | 34% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 38% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 11% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 57% | 19% |
| Black | 26% | 7% |
| White | 3% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kansas City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Chelsea Elementary School is Wyandotte High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Northwest Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mark Twain Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kansas City Mark Twain Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 276 students
0.6 miles
2300 Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913)627-5200 0.6 K-5 276 - Kansas City Wyandotte High School Grades: 9-12 | 1369 students
0.6 miles
2501 Minneosta Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913)627-7650 0.6 9-12 1369 - Kansas City Northwest Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 524 students
0.7 miles
2400 N 18th St
Kansas City, KS 66104
(913)627-4000 0.7 6-8 524 - Kansas City Parker Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 119 students
0.8 miles
3334 Haskell
Kansas City, KS 66104
(913)627-4200 0.8 K-5 119 - Kansas City Mckinley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 335 students
1.1 miles
1301 Armstrong
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913)627-7350 1.1 K-5 335
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