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Pitcher Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

9915 E 38th Terr, Kansas City, MO 64133 · (816) 418-1855 · Part of Kansas City 33 School District

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

Students
252
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Pitcher Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kansas City kids: 10 middle schools

On the path

Where Kansas City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Pitcher ElementaryYou are here
7–810 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts17%
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).

9915 E 38th Terr, Kansas City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten31
Grade 131
Grade 235
Grade 341
Grade 439
Grade 529
Grade 626
Enrollment over time
278’20
263’21
283’22
261’23
252’24

Down 9.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 41%Black 37%White 14%Two or more races 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pitcher Elementary from Kansas City families.

Other schools in Kansas City 33 School District

The district →

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.