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Mt. Washington Elementary School (Closed 2009)

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Mt. Washington Elementary School serves 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mt. Washington Elementary School
Pre-K	54
Kind	41
1	46
2	38
3	45
4	51
5	46
6	41

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Total Students

362 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Mt. Washington Elementary School
2025	362
2008	362
2007	341
2006	310
2005	328
2004	372
2003	383
2002	455
2001	387
2000	349
1999	662
1998	389
1997	327
1996	323
1995	343
1994	335
1993	296
1992	335
1991	336
1990	323
1989	327
1988	351
1987	464

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Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Mt. Washington Elementary School
2025	24
2008	24
2007	21
2006	23
2005	21
2004	23
2003	24
2002	22
2001	21
2000	21
1999	31
1998	23
1997	24
1996	26
1995	24
1994	25
1993	25
1992	23
1991	25
1990	21
1989	23
1988	20
1987	24

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School Rankings

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State Level (MO)

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Mt. Washington Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2025	15:1	12:1
2008	15:1	13:1	13:1
2007	16:1	15:1	14:1
2006	13:1	14:1	14:1
2005	16:1	14:1	13:1
2004	16:1	14:1	15:1
2003	16:1	14:1	15:1
2002	21:1	14:1	16:1
2001	18:1	14:1	16:1
2000	17:1	15:1	15:1
1999	21:1	15:1	15:1
1998	17:1	15:1	14:1
1997	14:1	15:1	14:1
1996	12:1	15:1	13:1
1995	14:1	15:1	13:1
1994	13:1	16:1	13:1
1993	12:1	16:1	13:1
1992	15:1	16:1	13:1
1991	13:1	16:1	13:1
1990	15:1	16:1	14:1
1989	14:1	16:1	14:1
1988	18:1	16:1	17:1
1987	19:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Mt. Washington Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2025	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%	3%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	3%
1992	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Mt. Washington Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2025	28%	9%
2008	28%	4%	21%
2007	34%	4%	20%
2006	32%	3%	17%
2005	32%	3%	16%
2004	23%	3%	15%
2003	13%	2%	12%
2002	16%	2%	12%
2001	8%	2%	9%
2000	7%	2%	9%
1999	5%	2%	8%
1998	2%	1%	7%
1997	1%	1%	6%
1996	2%	1%	6%
1995	3%	1%	5%
1994	3%	1%	5%
1993	2%	1%	4%
1992	2%	1%	4%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Mt. Washington Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2025	15%	15%
2008	15%	18%	62%
2007	10%	18%	65%
2006	15%	18%	69%
2005	13%	18%	69%
2004	17%	18%	70%
2003	30%	18%	72%
2002	27%	18%	72%
2001	33%	18%	73%
2000	11%	17%	71%
1999	47%	17%	73%
1998	63%	17%	73%
1997	64%	17%	73%
1996	62%	16%	70%
1995	56%	16%	69%
1994	53%	16%	69%
1993	55%	15%	68%
1992	55%	15%	68%

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White

55%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Mt. Washington Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2025	55%	67%
2008	55%	76%	14%
2007	53%	76%	13%
2006	51%	77%	12%
2005	54%	77%	13%
2004	60%	78%	13%
2003	56%	78%	14%
2002	56%	79%	14%
2001	58%	79%	16%
2000	81%	80%	18%
1999	47%	80%	17%
1998	34%	81%	18%
1997	35%	81%	19%
1996	35%	82%	22%
1995	40%	82%	24%
1994	42%	82%	24%
1993	41%	83%	25%
1992	42%	83%	26%

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All Ethnic Groups

45%

33%

0.60

0.52

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Diversity Score Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Mt. Washington Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2025	0.60	0.52
2008	0.60	0.39	0.55
2007	0.60	0.39	0.53
2006	0.62	0.38	0.49
2005	0.59	0.38	0.49
2004	0.56	0.36	0.48
2003	0.59	0.36	0.45
2002	0.59	0.35	0.45
2001	0.55	0.35	0.44
2000	0.33	0.33	0.46
1999	0.56	0.33	0.44
1998	0.49	0.32	0.44
1997	0.47	0.32	0.44
1996	0.50	0.30	0.46
1995	0.53	0.30	0.47
1994	0.55	0.30	0.47
1993	0.53	0.29	0.47
1992	0.53	0.29	0.47

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Eligible for

65%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Mt. Washington Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2025	65%	43%
2008	65%	32%	64%
2007	65%	31%	63%
2006	66%	32%	66%
2005	69%	32%	67%
2004	50%	31%	61%
2003	49%	29%	60%
2002	39%	28%	59%
2001	47%	28%	60%
2000	57%	28%	63%
1999	59%	27%	62%
1998	72%	28%	62%
1997	74%	28%	64%
1996	83%	28%	51%
1995	72%	29%	64%
1994	65%	26%	49%
1993	72%	21%	45%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Mt. Washington Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2025	8%	7%
2008	8%	8%	7%
2007	6%	8%	7%
2006	13%	8%	8%
2005	6%	7%	7%
2004	9%	7%	7%
2003	9%	7%	8%
2002	8%	7%	8%
2001	10%	7%	9%
2000	9%	7%	9%
1999	6%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Kansas City 33 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mt. Washington Elementary School?

362 students attend Mt. Washington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Mt. Washington Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mt. Washington Elementary School?

Mt. Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Mt. Washington Elementary School offer ?

Mt. Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Mt. Washington Elementary School part of?

Mt. Washington Elementary School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.

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