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TROOST ELEMENTARY

1215 E 59TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64110 · (816)418-1700 · Jackson County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 205
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 7.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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Test scores

MAP 2022-23 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
7.9%
MO avg 44.5% . +1.2pp since 2021
Math
7.9%
MO avg 41.8% . +5.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 8 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.

MAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-237.9%7.9%
2021-226.7%2.9%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
251
-120 (-32%) vs 2017
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 347
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 15.1:1
% White
4%
was 5%
% Hispanic
8%
was 2%
% Black
85%
was 88%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-2325123.810.6:199% (248)
2020-21277299.6:199% (274)
2017-1837124.515.1:1100% (371)
2015-162462012.3:199% (243)
2010-113451918.2:178% (268)
2000-014762320.7:174% (353)
1990-913472812.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TROOST ELEMENTARY.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (371 to 251); teachers down 3% (24.5 to 23.8).

About TROOST ELEMENTARY

TROOST ELEMENTARY is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a public school in KANSAS CITY, Missouri.

TROOST ELEMENTARY is one school in a 31-school district, KANSAS CITY 33, which enrolls 15,079 students.

TROOST ELEMENTARY has about 10.6 students per teacher. For comparison, combined schools in Missouri average 7.6:1.

Federal survey data for Jackson County show that median household income is about $68,577, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. TROOST ELEMENTARY is among the 244 public schools in Jackson County.

The school nearest to TROOST ELEMENTARY is FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-M, at a distance of about 0.4 miles. Within five miles of TROOST ELEMENTARY, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.

From 2017-18 to 2022-23, TROOST ELEMENTARY went from 371 students to 251. Hispanic students went from 2% of enrollment in 2017-18 to 8% in 2022-23. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.1:1 in 2017-18 to 10.6:1 in 2022-23.

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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
TROOST ELEMENTARY
District
KANSAS CITY 33
Address
1215 E 59TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64110
Phone
(816)418-1700
County
Jackson County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
291640000879
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About TROOST ELEMENTARY
What grades does TROOST ELEMENTARY serve?
TROOST ELEMENTARY serves grades M-M.
How many students per teacher at TROOST ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at TROOST ELEMENTARY.
Is TROOST ELEMENTARY public or private?
TROOST ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by KANSAS CITY 33.
What county does TROOST ELEMENTARY serve?
TROOST ELEMENTARY serves Jackson County in MO.
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