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Hopewell Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

5801 NW Waukomis, Kansas City, MO 64151 · (816) 359-4410 · Part of Park Hill School District

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

Directions
Students
483
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Hopewell Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 66% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 45.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

5801 NW Waukomis, Kansas City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten78
Grade 172
Grade 277
Grade 383
Grade 491
Grade 582
Enrollment over time
452’20
532’21
481’22
481’23
483’24

Up 6.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Black 23%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hopewell Elementary from Kansas City families.

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Southeast Elem.
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Tiffany Ridge Elementary SCHL
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Thomas B. Chinn Elem.
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466 students12:1
Hawthorn Elem.
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A
450 students14:1

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.