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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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 510 students in Ewing Marion Kauffman School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle School in Ewing Marion Kauffman School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
830 Schools
# Students
909 Students
233,376 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
20,291 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Ewing Marion Kauffman School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 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
0.49
# American Indian Students
2 Students
895 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
4,582 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
18,531 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
8%
# Black Students
734 Students
35,869 Students
% Black Students
81%
15%
# White Students
27 Students
161,241 Students
% White Students
3%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
11,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,573
# Students in K Grade:
-
2,732
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
2,984
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
2,965
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
3,038
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
3,162
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
6,674
# Students in 6th Grade:
126
47,831
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
142
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
7,517
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
7,274
# Students in 11th Grade:
92
7,118
# Students in 12th Grade:
92
6,840
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,958 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,624 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,958
$15,081
Spending / Student
$18,624
$13,908
Best Ewing Marion Kauffman School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle 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
| 510 students
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