Enrollment
180
Elementary
STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GENESIS SCHOOL INC.·NCES 290001602746
GENESIS SCHOOL INC.
3800 E 44TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64130 · (816) 921-0775 · Jackson County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL180 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 13% of Missouri 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.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
180 students
STATE 54%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 13 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 16 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 19 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 30 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 27 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (13) is 52% smaller than its 8th grade class (27).
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 52% · 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
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
11.4%
MO avg 44.9% . -1.1pp since 2021
Math
14.9%
MO avg 43.8% . +2.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 11 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 11.4% | 14.9% |
| 2023-24 | 16.8% | 18.6% |
| 2022-23 | 12.8% | 10.8% |
| 2021-22 | 12.5% | 12.6% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. 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
14.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Missouri 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 Missouri'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 GENESIS SCHOOL INC.
GENESIS SCHOOL INC.'s state test result (14.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENESIS SCHOOL INC. this school | 180 | 100.0% | 14.2% |
| SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. ST LOUIS | 206 | 100.0% | 8.9% |
| HODGEN ELEM. ST LOUIS | 206 | 100.0% | 13.6% |
| SHENANDOAH ELEM. ST LOUIS | 145 | 100.0% | 9.8% |
| BERMUDA ELEMENTARY ST LOUIS | 164 | 100.0% | N/A |
| MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GROVE EAST St. Louis | 161 | 100.0% | 12.9% |
Matched among Missouri 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 GENESIS SCHOOL INC. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Jackson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 14.2% | #929 of 1,002 | #110 of 126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.9% | #924 of 1,019 ▼ 31 | #108 of 126 ▼ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 11.4% | #978 of 1,018 ▼ 47 | #118 of 126 ▼ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.6pp | #511 of 943 | #57 of 124 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 180 | #986 of 1,294 | #127 of 139 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #8 of 1,165 | #4 of 136 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -35.3% | #44 of 684 | #8 of 92 |
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
180
-22 (-11%) vs 2020
+62% since 2010-11, when it was 111
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 11.2:1
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 | 180 | 19 | 9.5:1 | 100% (180) |
| 2023-24 | 209 | 18.3 | 11.4:1 | 99% (206) |
| 2022-23 | 225 | 23.5 | 9.6:1 | 99% (222) |
| 2020-21 | 202 | 18 | 11.2:1 | 99% (199) |
| 2017-18 | 278 | 20.1 | 13.8:1 | 100% (278) |
| 2015-16 | 285 | 19 | 15.0:1 | 99% (282) |
| 2010-11 | 111 | 7 | 15.9:1 | 94% (104) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GENESIS SCHOOL INC..
Since 2017-18: students down 35% (278 to 180); teachers down 6% (20.1 to 19).
About GENESIS SCHOOL INC.
GENESIS SCHOOL INC. sits in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, and is classified as an elementary school. There are 180 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 8. The school is 43% below the average for elementary schools in Missouri.
GENESIS SCHOOL INC. is its own local education agency in federal data.
At GENESIS SCHOOL INC., 84% of students are Black. It is also 6% Hispanic, 4% White, and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Jackson County is roughly 22% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, GENESIS SCHOOL INC. scores 28%.
GENESIS SCHOOL INC. has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. Across elementary schools in Missouri, the average ratio is 12.4:1. The school has 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 60% average for public schools in Jackson County is 40 points.
On the allk12 Grade, GENESIS SCHOOL INC. lands at D, ahead of 13% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 22.4% at GENESIS SCHOOL INC.; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 14.2%.
The school is in Jackson County, where the median household earns about $68,577 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Jackson County, 244 public schools serve about 105,714 students.
The closest school to GENESIS SCHOOL INC. is CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL, located about 0.5 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of GENESIS SCHOOL INC.. Among its closest neighbors with test data, GENESIS SCHOOL INC. is 8th of 8 on proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes GENESIS SCHOOL INC. as City: Large. GENESIS SCHOOL INC. is a public charter school.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 180, down from 202 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher dropped from 11.2 to 9.5 over 4 years.
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Jackson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
719,976
Census ACS
Median income
$68,577
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
244
105,714 students
Quick facts
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- CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL1.4 mi · 519
- CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi · 375
- M. L. KING ELEMENTARY1.4 mi · 768
Frequently asked questions
About GENESIS SCHOOL INC.What is the total enrollment at GENESIS SCHOOL INC.?
GENESIS SCHOOL INC. enrolls approximately 180 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does GENESIS SCHOOL INC. serve?
GENESIS SCHOOL INC. serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does GENESIS SCHOOL INC. have?
GENESIS SCHOOL INC. employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
How diverse is GENESIS SCHOOL INC.?
GENESIS SCHOOL INC. reports a student body of 4% White, 6% Hispanic, 84% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees GENESIS SCHOOL INC.?
GENESIS SCHOOL INC. is overseen by GENESIS SCHOOL INC. in Jackson County.
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