Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School serves 191 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
191 students

Showing 2000–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Showing 2000–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Hispanic
5%
9%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Black
93%
15%

Showing 1999–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

White
2%
67%

Showing 1999–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
98%
0.13

Showing 1999–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch (05-06)
99%
32%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School?
191 students attend Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School?
Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School offer ?
Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School part of?
Pershing Early Childhood Elementary School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.

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