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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
Enrollment
180
Elementary
STATE 315
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
Pre-K
8
Kindergarten
13
Grade 1
16
Grade 2
15
Grade 3
19
Grade 4
19
Grade 5
14
Grade 6
19
Grade 7
30
Grade 8
27
Student demographics
White
84%
STATE 67%
Hispanic
116%
STATE 9%
Black
15284%
STATE 15%
Two+
84%
STATE 6%
Native American
11%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10156%
Female
7944%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
59.6%
MO avg 49.5% . -10.9pp since 2023
Math
46.7%
MO avg 48.7% . -49.4pp since 2023
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
180
-98 (-35%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 13.8:1
% White
4%
was 2%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
84%
was 88%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GENESIS SCHOOL INC.

GENESIS SCHOOL INC. operates as an intimate primary school in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, one of the schools within GENESIS SCHOOL INC.. Current enrollment sits at 180 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so GENESIS SCHOOL INC. sits 43% below that benchmark.

GENESIS SCHOOL INC. is a school of GENESIS SCHOOL INC., the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, GENESIS SCHOOL INC. shows that nearly all students (84%) are Black; the rest is composed of 6% Hispanic, 4% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 22% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Jackson County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, GENESIS SCHOOL INC. sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.4%; this one delivers 61.9%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Jackson County) logs that median household earnings sit near $68,577, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Jackson County's 244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 105,714 students), GENESIS SCHOOL INC. is one campus in the mix.

CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GENESIS SCHOOL INC. ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 51.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area. GENESIS SCHOOL INC. operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GENESIS SCHOOL INC. has shrank 35%, going from 278 students in 2018 to 180 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment fell from 88% to 84% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 9.5:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for GENESIS SCHOOL INC. typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Jackson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
GENESIS SCHOOL INC.
District
GENESIS SCHOOL INC.
Address
3800 E 44TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64130
Phone
(816) 921-0775
County
Jackson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
180
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
180 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
290001602746
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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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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