Serving 509 students in grades 6-8, Coronado Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 12% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 13% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
509 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)12%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)13%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
42%
21%
Black
38%
7%
White
10%
62%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% KS state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% KS state average).
How many students attend Coronado Middle School?
509 students attend Coronado Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Coronado Middle School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coronado Middle School?
Coronado Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Coronado Middle School offer ?
Coronado Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Coronado Middle School part of?
Coronado Middle School is part of Kansas City School District.
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