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Contract

School · Kansas City 33 · Kansas City, MO

A Kansas City 33 school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3708 LINWOOD, Kansas City, MO 64128

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2022)

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.1Needs Improvement36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.2Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$18,743

Students at Contract score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 27 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 10% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

92.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Contract sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Kansas City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 43Some Transit
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,241/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kansas City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$35,257

Median home value

$64,800

Median rent

$926/mo

College educated

10.1%

Homeownership

45.7%

Poverty rate

28.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64128; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kipp Kc Legacy High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.69–112.6 mi286Compare →
Allen Village PreschoolCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot ratedPK3.1 mi12Compare →
The Pembroke Hill School - Wornall CampusPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–123.6 mi1,039Compare →
Horizon AcademyPrivate · tuition8.6private1–125.0 mi113Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Kansas City 33

Schools in district
33
Rank in district
#29 of 31
District spending per student
$18,743NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Contract is listed in KANSAS CITY 33; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Contract

Contract is a public school in Kansas City, MO, part of Kansas City 33, serving approximately 40 students in grades Pre-K-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,092 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Contract

What grades does Contract serve?

Contract serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Contract?

Contract has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.

How does Contract rank in MO?

Contract ranks #2,092 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Contract's MySchoolScout rating?

Contract has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Contract?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Contract has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Contract a charter school?

No, Contract is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Contract a Title I school?

No, Contract is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Contract?

92.5% of students at Contract qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
40
0
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jackson County
Area population (ZIP 64128)
12,445
Area average commute
19.8 min
Area median age
39.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64128; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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