Noble Prentis Elementary School

2337 S 14th Street
Kansas City, KS 66103
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 235 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Noble Prentis Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 235 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Bottom 50% in KS
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Noble Prentis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Noble Prentis Elementary School's student population of 235 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
235 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Noble Prentis Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Noble Prentis Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KS)
#1047 out of 1264 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6-9%
28%
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25-29%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
50%
21%
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Black
18%
6%
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White
26%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.65
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Noble Prentis Elementary School's ranking?
Noble Prentis Elementary School is ranked #1047 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Noble Prentis Elementary School often compared to?
Noble Prentis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thomas A Edison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
How many students attend Noble Prentis Elementary School?
235 students attend Noble Prentis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Noble Prentis Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Noble Prentis Elementary School?
Noble Prentis Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Noble Prentis Elementary School offer ?
Noble Prentis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Noble Prentis Elementary School part of?
Noble Prentis Elementary School is part of Kansas City School District.

School Reviews

5   7/27/2010
This was my second school when I was younger, and one of my favorites. The staff was really nice and the smallness of the school made it very family like.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - nirva

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 235 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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