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#830 of 1,293 schools in KS
Rosedale Middle
Middle School · Kansas City
3600 Springfield, Kansas City, KS 66103
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kansas City
#22 of 54
public schools
Kansas middle schools
#126 of 222
In district
#16 of 42
Kansas City
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Rosedale Middle
Rosedale Middle, a regular public school in Kansas City, Kansas, serves students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 508 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, the school offers personalized attention and support for its middle schoolers. Located on Springfield Street in Wyandotte County, Rosedale Middle benefits from having 37 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students navigate their formative years.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.1 out of 10, with a state ranking of #1034 out of 1298 schools in Kansas, placing it at the 20th percentile statewide. Academically, Rosedale Middle focuses on student development and growth; currently, only 13% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, while 7% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these challenges, there is clear potential for academic improvement and the school community is working towards enhancing educational outcomes.
Rosedale Middle stands as an integral part of its mid-size city setting, offering a supportive environment for young adolescents to learn and grow together.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Rosedale Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Rosedale Middle — Students at Rosedale Middle score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Rosedale Middle Compares
See how Rosedale Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 9% (2019) to 6% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 15% (2019) to 13% (2022).
Location
3600 Springfield, Kansas City, KS 66103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosedale Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GUADALUPE CENTERS MIDDLE (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 5.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY NAME SCHOOL Kansas City | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Frank Rushton Elem Kansas City | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| GORDON PARKS ELEM. Kansas City | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| OUR LADY OF HOPE Kansas City | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| ALLEN VILLAGE ELEMENTARY ACADE Kansas City | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY Kansas City | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ALLEN VILLAGE PRIMARY ACADEMY Kansas City | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ALLEN VILLAGE PRESCHOOL Kansas City | 1.3 mi | — |
| Westwood View Elem Westwood | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| THE PLAZA ACADEMY Kansas City | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Thomas A Edison Elem Kansas City | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| HORIZON ACADEMY Roeland Park | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| ALLEN VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| GUADALUPE CENTERS MIDDLE Kansas City | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Rushton Elem Mission | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CRISTO REY KANSAS CITY Kansas City | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| ST AGNES CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roeland Park | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| BISHOP MIEGE HIGH SCHOOL Shawnee Mission | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,403
Median Home Value
$119,400
Median Rent
$1,166/mo
Population
12,841
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
40.6%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
31.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rosedale Middle has a median household income of $49,403. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,400, with a median rent of $1,166/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Haysville West Middle School Haysville, KS | 5.7 |
| Kepley Middle School Ulysses, KS | 5.7 |
| Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle Wichita, KS | 5.7 |
| Santa Fe Trail Middle School Olathe, KS | 5.7 |
| Trail Ridge Middle School Gardner, KS | 5.7 |
| Indian Trail Middle School Olathe, KS | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosedale Middle
What grades does Rosedale Middle serve?
Rosedale Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rosedale Middle?
Rosedale Middle has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosedale Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosedale Middle is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosedale Middle rank in KS?
Rosedale Middle is ranked #830 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Rosedale Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosedale Middle has a composite rating of 5.7 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.
What are the test scores at Rosedale Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rosedale Middle has 6.7% math proficiency and 12.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rosedale Middle a charter school?
No, Rosedale Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosedale Middle a Title I school?
No, Rosedale Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosedale Middle?
78.9% of students at Rosedale Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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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 CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wyandotte County
- Phone
- (913) 627-6900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kansas City- District Enrollment
- 21,132
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,613
- District Rank
- #16 of 42
Other Schools in This District
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