Top Rankings
Center 58 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 126 students in Center 58 School District.
Public Preschools in Center 58 School District have a diversity score of 0.59, which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
735 Schools
# Students
2,558 Students
202,761 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
17,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Center 58 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#520 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.53
# American Indian Students
7 Students
718 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
293 Students
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
8%
# Black Students
1,565 Students
38,980 Students
% Black Students
61%
19%
# White Students
425 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
17%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
246 Students
10,105 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
126
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
202
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
175
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
171
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
187
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
221
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
174
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
180
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
182
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
221
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
178
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
176
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,674 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,201 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$72 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,674
$15,071
Spending / Student
$28,201
$13,899
Best Center 58 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Yellow Jacket Early Learning
Magnet School
8817 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 349-3700
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 349-3700
Grades: PK
| 126 students
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