For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 688 students in the neighborhood of Jefferson Highlands, Kansas City, MO.
The top ranked public elementary school in Jefferson Highlands is Clardy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Jefferson Highlands, Kansas City, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Jefferson Highlands, Kansas City, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clardy Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8100 N Troost
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5060
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5060
Grades: K-5
| 496 students
Rank: n/an/a
500 Ne 83rd St
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5100
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5100
Grades: PK-1
| 215 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Jefferson Highlands, Kansas City, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Jefferson Highlands, Kansas City, MO include Clardy Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Jefferson Highlands, Kansas City?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Jefferson Highlands, Kansas City.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Jefferson Highlands, Kansas City?
the neighborhood of Jefferson Highlands, Kansas City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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