Blenheim Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Blenheim Elementary School serves 226 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
226 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Blenheim Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Blenheim Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Blenheim Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
97%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Blenheim Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
1%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Blenheim Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Blenheim Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Blenheim Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Blenheim Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blenheim Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Blenheim Elementary School?
226 students attend Blenheim Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Blenheim Elementary School students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blenheim Elementary School?
Blenheim Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Blenheim Elementary School offer ?
Blenheim Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Blenheim Elementary School part of?
Blenheim Elementary School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.

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