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#1148 of 2,221 schools in MO
Crossroads - Central Street
Elementary School · Crossroads Charter Schools · Kansas City, MO
A charter elementary school in Kansas City, MO where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1011 CENTRAL, Kansas City, MO 64105
- Math 30% vs MO 49% (2025)
- Reading 30% vs MO 46% (2025)
- 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Crossroads - Central Street score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 30% across the 14-year record (2012–2025).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2012-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Crossroads - Central Street 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 89Very Walkable
- Transit 67Good Transit
- Bike 62Bikeable
- 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
$65,435
Median home value
$228,400
Median rent
$1,558/mo
College educated
69.2%
Homeownership
13.5%
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64105; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroads - Quality HillCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.5 | K–5 | 0.2 mi | 250 | Compare → |
| Primitivo Garcia ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 425 | Compare → |
| Scuola Vita Nuova CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.0 | K–8 | 1.7 mi | 391 | Compare → |
| Garfield ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–6 | 1.9 mi | 483 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Crossroads Charter Schools
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $18,924NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Crossroads - Central Street is listed in CROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crossroads - Central Street
Crossroads - Central Street is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of Crossroads Charter Schools, serving approximately 356 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,148 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Crossroads - Central Street
What grades does Crossroads - Central Street serve?
Crossroads - Central Street serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Crossroads - Central Street?
Crossroads - Central Street has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads - Central Street?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads - Central Street is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crossroads - Central Street rank in MO?
Crossroads - Central Street ranks #1,148 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Crossroads - Central Street's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossroads - Central Street has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Crossroads - Central Street?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crossroads - Central Street has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is Crossroads - Central Street a charter school?
Yes, Crossroads - Central Street is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Crossroads - Central Street a Title I school?
No, Crossroads - Central Street is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crossroads - Central Street?
63.2% of students at Crossroads - Central Street 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (816) 221-2600
- Area population (ZIP 64105)
- 5,783
- Area average commute
- 18.9 min
- Area median age
- 30.7
Official sources & links
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.
- 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 · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- 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 · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- 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)
- State assessments · 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 64105; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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