KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL

Located at 10701 N EASTERN AVENUE, in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL is a substantial elementary school that caters to 528 students (grades K through 5), overseen by LIBERTY 53. Compared to the state average of about 315 students per school, that is 68% bigger than typical.

Within LIBERTY 53, which oversees 18 schools and 11,826 students, KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL lists that 73% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 8% Black, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 30% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 35.4%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Clay County indicate median household earnings sit near $88,468, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL is one of 80 public schools in Clay County (combined enrollment of about 41,553 students).

The closest other public school is RISING HILL ELEMENTARY, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 59.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 13%: 606 students in 2018 compared to 528 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 80% to 73% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.

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