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Which teacher or staff member at Hazel Grove Elem deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
537
Elementary
DISTRICT 387 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KANSAS CITY·NCES 200795001428
Hazel Grove Elem
2401 N 67th St, Kansas City, KS 66104 · (913) 627-7000 · Wyandotte County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL537 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 24% of Kansas public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
467 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 51%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 89 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 97 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (97).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 58% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
31.3%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
22.8%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.3% | 22.8% |
| 2023-24 | 26.2% | 25.5% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
20.5%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 21% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hazel Grove Elem
Hazel Grove Elem's state test result (25.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grove Elem this school | 537 | 87.0% | 25.4% |
| Welborn Elem Kansas City | 504 | 88.7% | 14.1% |
| John F Kennedy Elem Kansas City | 419 | 73.5% | 23.6% |
| Stony Point North Kansas City | 300 | 85.3% | 24.6% |
| West Park Elementary School Kansas City | 534 | 83.0% | 17.1% |
| Adams Elem Wichita | 446 | 95.7% | 16.6% |
Matched among Kansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Hazel Grove Elem ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Wyandotte County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.4% | #533 of 625 | #12 of 36 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.8% | #521 of 625 | #15 of 36 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.3% | #540 of 625 | #15 of 36 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 537 | #50 of 714 | #7 of 38 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #477 of 539 | #31 of 35 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.9% | #65 of 540 | #8 of 35 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.0% | #67 of 658 | #18 of 37 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.6% | #356 of 377 | #30 of 30 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
537
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 453
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 537 | 33.8 | 15.9:1 | 87% (467) |
| 2023-24 | 531 | 34.3 | 15.5:1 | 83% (439) |
| 2022-23 | 551 | 35.2 | 15.7:1 | 82% (450) |
| 2020-21 | 534 | 35 | 15.3:1 | 87% (462) |
| 2017-18 | 546 | 37 | 14.8:1 | 85% (464) |
| 2015-16 | 503 | 31 | 16.2:1 | 76% (382) |
| 2010-11 | 503 | 34 | 14.8:1 | 86% (432) |
| 2000-01 | 450 | 26 | 17.3:1 | 69% (312) |
| 1990-91 | 453 | 22 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hazel Grove Elem.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (546 to 537); teachers down 9% (37 to 33.8).
About Hazel Grove Elem
In Kansas City, Kansas, Hazel Grove Elem is a large elementary school. Its grade span covers kindergarten through 5, with 537 students on the rolls. That compares with an average of about 313 students for elementary schools in Kansas.
In Kansas City, 43 schools enroll a combined 21,538 students.
The student body at Hazel Grove Elem has no majority group. Hispanic students lead at 48%. Other groups make up 25% Black, 14% Asian, 9% White, and 5% multiracial. Wyandotte County as a whole is about 34% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 68, compared with 70 nationally.
Hazel Grove Elem has 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. The school's 15.9:1 compares with an average of 13.2:1 for elementary schools in Kansas. The school has 87% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Wyandotte County averages 75%, lower than here.
Hazel Grove Elem holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 24% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Hazel Grove Elem would be expected to post about 20.5%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 25.4%.
The county, Wyandotte County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $63,631 a year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Wyandotte County has 62 public schools with about 30,713 students, including Hazel Grove Elem.
Measured in a straight line, Gloria Willis Middle School is about 0.6 miles from Hazel Grove Elem. The five-mile area around Hazel Grove Elem holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 10.9% proficiency; Hazel Grove Elem posts 25.4%.
Hazel Grove Elem falls in the City: Mid-size locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment went from 534 in 2020-21 to 537 in 2024-25, a change of 3 students.
People who know Hazel Grove Elem can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Wyandotte County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
167,654
Census ACS
Median income
$63,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
62
30,713 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kansas City
- Wyandotte HighHigh · 1,903 students
- Silver City ElemElementary · 1,495 students
- J C Harmon HighHigh · 1,285 students
- Washington HighHigh · 1,180 students
- Sumner Academy of Arts & ScienceHigh · 1,045 students
- F L Schlagle HighHigh · 841 students
Other schools in Kansas City
- Wyandotte HighHigh · 1,903 students
- Silver City ElemElementary · 1,495 students
- J C Harmon HighHigh · 1,285 students
- Washington HighHigh · 1,180 students
- Turner HighHigh · 1,147 students
- Sumner Academy of Arts & ScienceHigh · 1,045 students
Other Hazel Grove Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Hazel Grove Elementary. Hazel Grove Elem is the largest of the 3.
- HAZEL GROVE ELEM.LEE'S SUMMIT, MO · 331 students
- Hazel Grove Elementary SchoolMount Airy, GA · 272 students
Nearby schools
- Gloria Willis Middle School0.6 mi · 737
- F L Schlagle High0.7 mi · 841
- D D Eisenhower Middle0.8 mi · 634
- John F Kennedy Elem0.8 mi · 419
- Washington High1.2 mi · 1,180
- 500 Reach1.4 mi · 76
Frequently asked questions
About Hazel Grove ElemHow large is Hazel Grove Elem?
Hazel Grove Elem enrolls approximately 537 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Hazel Grove Elem serve?
Hazel Grove Elem serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazel Grove Elem?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hazel Grove Elem is approximately 15.9:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Hazel Grove Elem?
Student demographics at Hazel Grove Elem are roughly 9% White, 48% Hispanic, 25% Black, 14% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Hazel Grove Elem?
Hazel Grove Elem is overseen by Kansas City in Wyandotte County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.