RISING HILL ELEMENTARY

Located at 7301 NE 108TH ST., in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, RISING HILL ELEMENTARY is a moderately sized elementary school that works with 407 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under NORTH KANSAS CITY 74. Enrollment runs roughly 29% above the state mean of about 315.

NORTH KANSAS CITY 74 comprises 33 schools with combined enrollment of 21,252 students; RISING HILL ELEMENTARY is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, RISING HILL ELEMENTARY lists that 62% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder reads as 14% multiracial, 13% Hispanic, 9% Black. By comparison, Clay County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 29% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, RISING HILL ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.4%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Clay County put 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. In all, Clay County runs 80 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,553 students), of which RISING HILL ELEMENTARY is one.

Nearest neighbor: KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts RISING HILL ELEMENTARY at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 56.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.