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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Kansas City, Missouri

This ranking covers the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Kansas City, Missouri, drawn from 87 qualifying public elementary schools. JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARY leads the list at 91.8%, against a median of 53.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
87
Kansas City, Missouri
Top % Proficient (Reading)
91.8%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
53.9%
BEST IN READING · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary36091.8%
2B. BANNEKER ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary48786.0%
3NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary65685.6%
4HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMYKANSAS CITY, MOHOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMYElementary10881.4%
5PRAIRIE POINT ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary43780.9%
6FLEETRIDGE ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MORAYTOWN C-2Elementary35579.0%
7HAWTHORN ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary45078.7%
8ACADEMY FOR INTEGRATED ARTSKansas City, MOACADEMY FOR INTEGRATED ARTSElementary24477.8%
9PITCHER ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary25277.0%
10SANTA FE ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOHICKMAN MILLS C-1Elementary35676.0%
11DOBBS ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOHICKMAN MILLS C-1Elementary32074.9%
12GARFIELD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary53174.4%
13HOPEWELL ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary48373.0%
14INGELS ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOHICKMAN MILLS C-1Elementary26172.0%
15KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACEKANSAS CITY, MOKC INTERNATIONAL ACADEMYElementary66271.8%
16LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MORAYTOWN C-2Elementary37969.9%
17SCUOLA VITA NUOVA CHARTERKANSAS CITY, MOSCUOLA VITA NUOVAElementary36368.0%
18HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY ELEMKANSAS CITY, MOHOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMYElementary39167.1%
19FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary59466.1%
20COMPASS ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOHICKMAN MILLS C-1Elementary33565.5%
21GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary34164.8%
22CROSSROADS - CENTRAL STREETKANSAS CITY, MOCROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLSElementary35564.6%
23HALE COOK ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary34464.4%
24M. L. KING ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary76863.7%
25GRACEMOR ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary68463.5%
26ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOCITIZENS OF THE WORLD CHARTERElementary24463.0%
27UNION CHAPEL ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary60962.9%
28WENDELL PHILLIPS ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary32461.7%
29FOX HILL ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary60660.9%
30MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary33060.1%
31GENESIS SCHOOL INC.KANSAS CITY, MOGENESIS SCHOOL INC.Elementary18059.6%
32FAXON ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary32258.9%
33AC PREP ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary36657.8%
34WEST ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary43557.8%
35WHITTIER ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary55057.7%
36BELL PRAIRIE ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary64257.4%
37ALFRED L. RENNER ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary40357.2%
38NASHUA ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary48557.0%
39NORFLEET ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MORAYTOWN C-2Elementary32956.6%
40BORDER STAR MONTESSORIKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary25155.8%
41ENGLISH LANDING ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary43555.2%
42RISING HILL ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary40755.0%
43THOMAS B. CHINN ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary46654.5%
44MARTIN CITY ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOGRANDVIEW C-4Elementary63853.9%
45GUADALUPE CENTERS ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOGUADALUPE CENTERS SCHOOLSElementary80153.7%
46KIPP ENDEAVOR ACADEMYKansas City, MOKIPP: ENDEAVOR ACADEMYElementary66552.1%
47GLADSTONE ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary40651.2%
48SHOAL CREEK ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOLIBERTY 53Elementary79550.7%
49BROOKSIDE CHARTER ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOBROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH.Elementary57549.8%
50RAVENWOOD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary31749.6%
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