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#79 of 142 private schools in KS

Christ the King Parish School

Elementary School

3027 N 54TH ST, Kansas City, KS 66104

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 53 schools in Kansas City. Learn more

Enrollment

244

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Kansas City

#5 of 5

public schools

Kansas elementary schools

#44 of 87

About Christ the King Parish School

Christ the King Parish School is a public elementary school located at 3027 N 54th St in Kansas City, Kansas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 244 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance data is not available, Christ the King Parish School focuses on providing a nurturing environment for its students to develop academically and personally.

The school's setting in a mid-size city offers opportunities for community engagement and resources that enhance the educational experience. With room for academic growth and continuous improvement, Christ the King Parish School strives to support each student's unique needs and foster their development throughout their elementary years.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Christ the King Parish School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Christ the King Parish School compares to 50 public schools serving similar grades in Kansas City, KS

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
This School
vs
13.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
244
This School
vs
439
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 54.9% vs 0%
White 28.7% vs 0%
Black 9.8% vs 0%
Asian 0.8% vs 0%
Christ the King Parish School Kansas City Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Christ the King Parish School (this school) 6.1
Welborn Elem 7.6
West Park Elementary School 8.1
Eugene Ware Elem 7.1
Gloria Willis Middle School 5.5
Hazel Grove Elem 4.0
D D Eisenhower Middle 3.8
Lindbergh Elem 7.0
Quindaro Elem 4.4
John F Kennedy Elem 6.1
Chelsea Elem 5.5
Carl B. Bruce Middle School 4.8
Frances Willard Elem 5.0
Turner Sixth Grade Academy 5.8
Mark Twain Elem 5.5
Bertram Caruthers Elem 7.6
Arrowhead Middle 4.5
Bridges/Wyandot Academy
McKinley Elementary School 6.6
School for Blind Elementary
School for Blind High

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in KS.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,237.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 60%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 244
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in KS

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 54.9%
White 28.7%
Black 9.8%
Pacific Islander 4.9%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3027 N 54TH ST, Kansas City, KS 66104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Christ the King Parish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Park Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Welborn Elem (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bertram Caruthers Elem (rated 7.6/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Welborn Elem Kansas City 0.2 mi 7.6
F L Schlagle High Kansas City 1.1 mi 4.3
West Park Elementary School Kansas City 1.3 mi 8.1
Eugene Ware Elem Kansas City 1.6 mi 7.1
Gloria Willis Middle School Kansas City 1.7 mi 5.5
Hazel Grove Elem Kansas City 1.7 mi 4.0
Lindbergh Elem Kansas City 2.2 mi 7.0
D D Eisenhower Middle Kansas City 2.2 mi 3.8
Quindaro Elem Kansas City 2.3 mi 4.4
John F Kennedy Elem Kansas City 2.4 mi 6.1
Washington High Kansas City 2.4 mi 3.4
Turner Sixth Grade Academy Kansas City 3.1 mi 5.8
Frances Willard Elem Kansas City 2.9 mi 5.0
Chelsea Elem Kansas City 2.8 mi 5.5
Carl B. Bruce Middle School Kansas City 2.9 mi 4.8
Wyandotte High Kansas City 3.2 mi 3.5
Mark Twain Elem Kansas City 3.2 mi 5.5
500 Reach Kansas City 3.1 mi 5.5
BISHOP WARD HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 3.5 mi 6.8
Bertram Caruthers Elem Kansas City 3.6 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,745

Median Home Value

$117,900

Median Rent

$996/mo

Population

26,820

College Educated

12.5%

Homeownership

67.4%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

20.1%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Christ the King Parish School has a median household income of $56,745. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,900, with a median rent of $996/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary Wichita, KS 6.1
East Antioch Elem Overland Park, KS 6.1
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Shawnee, KS 6.1
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Overland Park, KS 6.1
Kinsley-Offerle Elementary Pre-K-5 Offerle, KS 6.1
Lincoln Elem Great Bend, KS 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christ the King Parish School

What grades does Christ the King Parish School serve?

Christ the King Parish School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Christ the King Parish School?

Christ the King Parish School has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ the King Parish School?

The student-teacher ratio at Christ the King Parish School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Christ the King Parish School rank in KS?

Christ the King Parish School is ranked #79 out of 142 private schools in KS.

What is Christ the King Parish School's MySchoolScout rating?

Christ the King Parish School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Christ the King Parish School a private school?

Yes, Christ the King Parish School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Christ the King Parish School a religious school?

Christ the King Parish School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,656/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kansas City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
244
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
WYANDOTTE
Data Year
2022–2023

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