Very Good
#235 of 2,043 schools in MO
Top 12% in state
Rising Hill Elementary
Elementary School · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
7301 NE 108TH ST., Kansas City, MO 64157
About Rising Hill Elementary
Rising Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of the NORTH KANSAS CITY 74. The school serves approximately 391 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5/10, placing it in the 88.5th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $137,681, where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
Score Breakdown
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Rising Hill Elementary — Students at Rising Hill Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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How Rising Hill Elementary Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
7301 NE 108TH ST., Kansas City, MO 64157
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL KANSAS CITY | 0.1 mi | 2.7 |
| SHOAL CREEK ELEM. KANSAS CITY | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| BELL PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| STALEY HIGH KANSAS CITY | 2.7 mi | 3.1 |
| LIBERTY OAKS ELEM. KANSAS CITY | 3.4 mi | 4.2 |
| GATEWAY 6TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| NORTHWEST REG. YOUTH CTR. KANSAS CITY | 3.3 mi | 4.4 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEM. LIBERTY | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| WARREN HILLS ELEM. LIBERTY | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| EARLY CHILD. EDUCATION CTR. KANSAS CITY | 3.9 mi | 4.4 |
| LIBERTY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL LIBERTY | 3.3 mi | 3.8 |
| EPIC ELEMENTARY LIBERTY | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| LIBERTY HIGH LIBERTY | 4.0 mi | 5.6 |
| DISCOVERY MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBERTY | 4.5 mi | 4.3 |
| SOUTH VALLEY MIDDLE LIBERTY | 4.7 mi | 4.2 |
| MAPLE VALLEY SCHOOL KANSAS CITY | 4.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ALEXANDER DONIPHAN ELEM. LIBERTY | 4.7 mi | 6.9 |
| FOX HILL ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY | 4.1 mi | 5.0 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBERTY | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64157 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,681
Median Home Value
$360,800
Median Rent
$1,970/mo
Population
22,429
College Educated
51.8%
Homeownership
91.3%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Median Age
38.1
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HAWTHORNE ELEM. KEARNEY, MO | 7.5 |
| JOSEPH L. MUDD ELEM. O'FALLON, MO | 7.5 |
| NORTH ELEM. OZARK, MO | 7.5 |
| RAY MILLER ELEM. KIRKSVILLE, MO | 7.5 |
| ATHENA ELEM. DESOTO, MO | 7.4 |
| CALIFORNIA ELEM. CALIFORNIA, MO | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rising Hill Elementary
What grades does Rising Hill Elementary serve?
Rising Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rising Hill Elementary?
Rising Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rising Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rising Hill Elementary is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rising Hill Elementary rank in MO?
Rising Hill Elementary is ranked #235 out of 2,043 schools in MO.
What is Rising Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rising Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is Rising Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Rising Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rising Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rising Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rising Hill Elementary?
35.8% of students at Rising Hill Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (816) 321-5370
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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