For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 924 students in the neighborhood of Maple Park, Kansas City, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Maple Park are Maplewood Elementary School and Maple Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Maple Park, Kansas City, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Maple Park, Kansas City, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maplewood Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6400 Ne 52nd St
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5140
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5140
Gr: PK-5 | 318 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Maple Park Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5300 N Bennington
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5280
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5280
Gr: 7-8 | 602 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Maple Park, Kansas City, MO?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Maple Park, Kansas City, MO include Maplewood Elementary School and Maple Park Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Maple Park, Kansas City?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Maple Park, Kansas City.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Maple Park, Kansas City?
the neighborhood of Maple Park, Kansas City public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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