Top Rankings
Ewing Marion Kauffman School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 960 students in Ewing Marion Kauffman School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Ewing Marion Kauffman School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
960 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Ewing Marion Kauffman 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 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#434 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.50
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
103 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
8%
# Black Students
772 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
80%
15%
# White Students
29 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
3%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
-
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
154
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
169
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
142
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
123
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
102
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
72
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,632 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 54% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,634 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,632
$15,071
Spending / Student
$17,634
$13,899
Best Ewing Marion Kauffman School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ewing Marion Kauffman High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6401 Paseo Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 268-5660
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 268-5660
Grades: 9-12
| 394 students
Rank: #22.
Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6401 Paseo Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 268-5660
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 268-5660
Grades: 5-8
| 566 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ewing Marion Kauffman School District?
Ewing Marion Kauffman School District manages 2 public schools serving 960 students.
What is the rank of Ewing Marion Kauffman School District?
Ewing Marion Kauffman School District is ranked #427 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ewing Marion Kauffman School District?
80% of Ewing Marion Kauffman School District students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ewing Marion Kauffman School District?
Ewing Marion Kauffman School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Ewing Marion Kauffman School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,634 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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