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Best Schools in 64053, MO
64053, MO has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,460 students. On average they score 17% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in 64053 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 64053, MO
The top high schools in 64053, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Van Horn High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence 30 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1047 Students
2. East High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kansas City 33 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1112 Students
3. Northeast High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kansas City 33 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 657 Students
Best Middle Schools in 64053, MO
The top middle schools in 64053, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clifford H. Nowlin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence 30 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 875 Students
2. Northeast Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kansas City 33 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 555 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 64053, MO
The top elementary schools in 64053, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Abraham Mallinson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence 30 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 272 Students
2. Fairmount Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence 30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 312 Students
3. Pitcher Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kansas City 33 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 283 Students
4. James Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kansas City 33 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 207 Students
5. Sugar Creek Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence 30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 140 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 64053, MO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
64053, MO has a total population of 5,795 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 64053, MO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 64053, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
59.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
12.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
46.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 64053, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 64053, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 64053, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 64053, MO
How many schools are in 64053, MO?
64053, MO has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,460 students in total.
How do schools in 64053 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 64053 score 17% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in 64053 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 64053?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations