West Kindergarten (Closed 2005)

West Kindergarten serves 175 students in grades Kindergarten. 
Minority enrollment was 30% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
175 students

Showing 1996–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
10 teachers

Showing 1995–2004. View full 18-year historical data

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
25%
15%

Showing 1996–2025. View full 34-year historical data

White
70%
67%

Showing 1996–2025. View full 34-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
30%
0.45

Showing 1996–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Kindergarten?
175 students attend West Kindergarten.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of West Kindergarten students are White, 25% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does West Kindergarten offer ?
West Kindergarten offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is West Kindergarten part of?
West Kindergarten is part of Kennett 39 School District.

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