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Ervin Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

11115 Bennington Ave, Kansas City, MO 64134 · (816) 316-7100 · Part of Hickman Mills C-1 School District

Kansas City’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
427
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Ervin Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 26.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

11115 Bennington Ave, Kansas City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten67
Grade 180
Grade 277
Grade 369
Grade 461
Grade 573
Enrollment over time
578’20
607’21
629’22
641’23
427’24

Down 26.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 57%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 10%White 10%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ervin Elementary School from Kansas City families.

Other schools in Hickman Mills C-1 School District

The district →
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Warford Elementary
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Santa Fe Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kansas City
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356 students14:1
Compass Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kansas City
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335 students14:1
Dobbs Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kansas City
D
320 students13:1
Truman Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kansas City
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287 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Kansas City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.