West Englewood Elementary School
- West Englewood Elementary School serves 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- West Englewood Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
West Englewood Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
- West Englewood Elementary School's student population of 464 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 464 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- West Englewood Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of West Englewood Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #796 out of 2085 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 7% |
| Black | 17% | 16% |
| White | 45% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 12% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Kansas City 74 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West Englewood Elementary School is Park Hill South High School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Antioch Middle School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Line Creek Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kansas City Line Creek Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 563 students
0.6 miles
5801 Nw Waukomis Dr
Kansas City, MO 64151
(816) 359-4320 0.6 K-5 563 - Kansas City Southeast Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 502 students
1.8 miles
5704 N Northwood Rd
Kansas City, MO 64151
(816) 359-4360 1.8 K-5 502 - Kansas City Briarcliff Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 341 students
2.0 miles
4100 Nw Briarcliff Rd
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 321-5030 2.0 K-5 341 - Kansas City Oakwood Manor Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 290 students
2.0 miles
5900 N Flora Av
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5180 2.0 K-5 290 - Kansas City Crestview Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 480 students
2.1 miles
4327 N Holmes
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 321-5070 2.1 K-5 480
School Reviews
| 5 Great music and art program. Offers many extracurricular activities. Offers and recieves many awards and many programs for such. I absolutely love this school. - Posted by Parent - kcmar |
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