Graceland Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Graceland Elementary School serves 262 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
262 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Graceland Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Graceland Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Graceland Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
97%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Graceland Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
2%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Graceland Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Graceland Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Graceland Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Graceland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Graceland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Graceland Elementary School?
262 students attend Graceland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Graceland Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Graceland Elementary School?
Graceland Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Graceland Elementary School offer ?
Graceland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Graceland Elementary School part of?
Graceland Elementary School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.

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