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Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School (Closed 2011)

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The percentage of students achieving was 25-29% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving was 25-29% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 54%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Total Students (09-10)

198 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School
2010	198
2009	130
2008	282
2007	265
2006	258
2005	262
2004	281
2003	281
2002	328
2001	356
2000	379
1999	444
1998	487
1997	437
1996	448
1995	415
1994	399
1993	408
1992	394
1991	398
1990	379

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Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School
2025	21
2024	21
2023	21
2022	21
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	21
2017	21
2016	21
2015	21
2010	21
2009	19
2008	26
2007	28
2006	29
2005	30
2004	30
2003	25
2002	26
2001	27
2000	27
1999	27
1998	32
1997	31
1996	31
1995	26
1994	29
1993	28
1992	30
1991	27

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State Level (MO)

(09-10)

25-29%

53%

(09-10)

25-29%

54%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	9:1	14:1	12:1
2009	7:1	14:1	12:1
2008	11:1	14:1	13:1
2007	9:1	15:1	14:1
2006	9:1	14:1	14:1
2005	9:1	15:1	13:1
2004	9:1	15:1	15:1
2003	11:1	15:1	15:1
2002	13:1	15:1	16:1
2001	13:1	15:1	16:1
2000	14:1	15:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	15:1
1998	15:1	15:1	14:1
1997	14:1	16:1	14:1
1996	14:1	16:1	13:1
1995	16:1	16:1	13:1
1994	14:1	16:1	13:1
1993	14:1	17:1	13:1
1992	13:1	16:1	13:1
1991	15:1	16:1	13:1
1990	14:1	17:1	14:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

Asian

(09-10)

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2010)
Year	Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	1%	2%	3%
2001	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

(09-10)

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2010)
Year	Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	2%	4%	26%
2009	2%	4%	24%
2008	1%	4%	21%
2007	2%	3%	20%
2006	1%	3%	17%
2005	1%	3%	16%
2004	1%	3%	15%
2003	2%	2%	12%
2002	2%	2%	12%
2001	2%	2%	9%
2000	3%	2%	9%
1999	1%	1%	8%
1998	2%	1%	7%
1997	3%	1%	6%
1996	4%	1%	6%
1995	3%	1%	5%
1994	3%	1%	5%
1993	2%	1%	4%
1992	2%	1%	4%

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Black

(09-10)

95%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2010)
Year	Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	95%	18%	63%
2009	96%	18%	65%
2008	96%	18%	62%
2007	95%	18%	65%
2006	94%	18%	69%
2005	95%	18%	69%
2004	96%	18%	70%
2003	95%	18%	72%
2002	95%	18%	72%
2001	92%	17%	73%
2000	93%	17%	71%
1999	89%	17%	73%
1998	82%	17%	73%
1997	78%	17%	73%
1996	70%	16%	70%
1995	69%	16%	69%
1994	68%	16%	69%
1993	71%	15%	68%
1992	74%	16%	68%

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White

(09-10)

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2010)
Year	Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	2%	76%	8%
2009	2%	76%	9%
2008	2%	76%	14%
2007	3%	76%	13%
2006	5%	77%	12%
2005	4%	77%	13%
2004	3%	78%	13%
2003	3%	78%	14%
2002	3%	79%	14%
2001	5%	79%	16%
2000	4%	80%	18%
1999	10%	81%	17%
1998	16%	81%	18%
1997	19%	81%	19%
1996	26%	82%	22%
1995	28%	82%	24%
1994	29%	82%	24%
1993	27%	83%	25%
1992	24%	82%	26%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.52

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2010)
Year	Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	0.10	0.39	0.54
2009	0.08	0.39	0.52
2008	0.08	0.39	0.55
2007	0.10	0.39	0.53
2006	0.11	0.37	0.49
2005	0.10	0.38	0.49
2004	0.08	0.36	0.48
2003	0.10	0.36	0.45
2002	0.10	0.35	0.45
2001	0.15	0.35	0.44
2000	0.13	0.33	0.46
1999	0.20	0.32	0.44
1998	0.30	0.31	0.44
1997	0.36	0.31	0.44
1996	0.45	0.30	0.46
1995	0.45	0.30	0.47
1994	0.46	0.30	0.47
1993	0.43	0.29	0.47
1992	0.40	0.30	0.47

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Eligible for (09-10)

88%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	88%	36%	67%
2009	71%	31%	66%
2008	80%	32%	64%
2007	78%	31%	63%
2006	76%	32%	66%
2005	77%	32%	67%
2004	76%	30%	61%
2003	78%	29%	60%
2002	77%	28%	59%
2001	77%	28%	60%
2000	78%	28%	63%
1999	74%	27%	62%
1998	77%	28%	62%
1997	77%	28%	64%
1996	69%	28%	51%
1995	72%	29%	64%
1994	75%	26%	49%
1993	79%	21%	45%
1990	68%	4%	39%

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Eligible for (09-10)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	10%	8%	6%
2009	7%	8%	6%
2008	5%	8%	7%
2007	8%	8%	7%
2006	9%	8%	8%
2005	6%	7%	7%
2004	6%	7%	7%
2003	7%	7%	8%
2002	8%	7%	8%
2001	7%	7%	9%
2000	11%	7%	9%

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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

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% MO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% MO state average).

How many students attend Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School?

198 students attend Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.

What grades does Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School offer ?

Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School part of?

Wm. A. Knotts Elementary School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.

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