Center 58 School District

8701 Holmes Rd
Kansas City, MO 64131-2802
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Center 58 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,677 students in Center 58 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Center 58 School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
2,524 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
226 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Center 58 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#509 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Center 58  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
12%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Center 58  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
29%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Center 58  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Center 58  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.50
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
287 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
8%
# Black Students
1,544 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
61%
16%
# White Students
435 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
17%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
222 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
120
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
178
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
210
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
207
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
186
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
195
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
189
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
220
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
170
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
151
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,953 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,581 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Center 58  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$72 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Center 58  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,953
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Center 58  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,581
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Center 58  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Center 58 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Bridge Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10781 Oak
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 612-4200
Grades: K-5
| 234 students
Rank: #22.
Boone Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8817 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 349-3613
Grades: K-5
| 265 students
Rank: #33.
Center Middle School
Math: 7% | Reading: 28%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
326 E 103rd St
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 612-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 570 students
Rank: #44.
Indian Creek Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9801 Grand
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 612-4250
Grades: K-5
| 281 students
Rank: #55.
Center Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8401 Euclid
Kansas City, MO 64132
(816) 349-3444
Grades: K-5
| 327 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,524 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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