Center 58 School District
School District · Kansas City, Missouri
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
7
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,423
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
7
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,423
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Evaluating Center 58?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Center 58 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Red Bridge Elem.
Kansas City · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Boone Elem.
Kansas City · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Center Middle
Kansas City · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#371 of 462
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,423
+$3,896 vs Missouri median
District size
2,454 students
Much larger than Missouri median
The short answer
Center 58 ranks #371 of 462 Missouri districts by overall school rating. Center 58's schools with real test data average 5.6/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Red Bridge Elem. (7.6/10), Boone Elem. (7.4/10), and Center Middle (6.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Center 58
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bridge Elem. | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Boone Elem. | 7.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Center Middle | 6.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Indian Creek Elem. | 4.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Center Sr. High | 3.7 / 10 |
| 6 | Center Elem. | 3.4 / 10 |
See all 7 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Center 58
Center 58 is a Kansas City, Missouri school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 2,454 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The district invests $16,423 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Center 58 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Red Bridge Elem., which has a composite score of 7.6/10.
In standardized testing, Center 58 students show an average math proficiency of 35.6% and ELA proficiency of 42.2%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Center 58, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Center 58 with test data.
Schools in Center 58
7 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Kansas City
- Total Enrollment
- 2,454
- Teachers (FTE)
- 207
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Center 58?
Center 58 has 7 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Center 58?
The average composite rating for Center 58 is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Center 58?
Center 58 spends $16,423 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Center 58?
The average student-teacher ratio in Center 58 is 11.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Center 58?
Red Bridge Elem. is the highest-rated school in Center 58 with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What are the test scores in Center 58?
Across schools in Center 58 with test data, the average math proficiency is 35.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 42.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Center 58 compare to other districts in Missouri?
Center 58 has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Missouri by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 35.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 42.2%
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- Columbia 93 (36)
- Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled (35)
- North Kansas City 74 (34)
- Kansas City 33 (33)
- Hazelwood (32)
- Independence 30 (31)
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- Lee's Summit R-vii (29)
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- St. Joseph (25)
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- Wentzville R-iv (22)
- Blue Springs R-iv (21)
- Liberty 53 (20)
- Park Hill (20)
- Raytown C-2 (20)
- Mehlville R-ix (19)
- Fox C-6 (18)
- Jefferson City (18)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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