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Dale M Thompson/trails West S
School · MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
4800 GRANDVIEW RD, Kansas City, MO 64137
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Dale M Thompson/trails West S
School in Kansas City · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dale M Thompson/trails West S
Dale M Thompson/trails West S is a public school in Kansas City, MO, part of MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED. Dale M Thompson/trails West S serves approximately 24 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Dale M Thompson/trails West S show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 24 students, Dale M Thompson/trails West S is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6:1 students to teachers, Dale M Thompson/trails West S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
75% of students at Dale M Thompson/trails West S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Address
- 4800 GRANDVIEW RD, Kansas City, MO 64137
- Phone
- (816) 325-1353
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
4800 GRANDVIEW RD, Kansas City, MO 64137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dale M Thompson/trails West S may also want to explore other schools in the area. GRANDVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Grandview). Additionally, ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER KANSAS CITY (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away). For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMPASS ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| WARFORD ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| GRANDVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grandview | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| INGELS ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| DOBBS ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| CONN-WEST ELEM. Grandview | 2.9 mi | 3.9 |
| HICKMAN MILLS 6TH 7TH GR CTR Kansas City | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| MILLENNIUM AT SANTE FE Kansas City | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER KANSAS CITY Kansas City | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| TRUMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| GRANDVIEW SR. HIGH Grandview | 3.1 mi | 4.9 |
| HIGH GROVE Early Childhood Grandview | 3.2 mi | — |
| GRANDVIEW MIDDLE Grandview | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST REGIS ACADEMY Kansas City | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
| RED BRIDGE ELEM. Kansas City | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTER ELEM. Kansas City | 3.4 mi | 3.4 |
| ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Kansas City | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,097
Median Home Value
$179,000
Median Rent
$1,127/mo
Population
10,004
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
47.2%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
32.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dale M Thompson/trails West S
What grades does Dale M Thompson/trails West S serve?
Dale M Thompson/trails West S serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Dale M Thompson/trails West S?
Dale M Thompson/trails West S has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dale M Thompson/trails West S?
The student-teacher ratio at Dale M Thompson/trails West S is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Dale M Thompson/trails West S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dale M Thompson/trails West S has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dale M Thompson/trails West S a charter school?
No, Dale M Thompson/trails West S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dale M Thompson/trails West S a Title I school?
No, Dale M Thompson/trails West S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dale M Thompson/trails West S?
45.8% of students at Dale M Thompson/trails West S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.8%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.0%
- Phone
- (816) 325-1353
Resources & Links
District
MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED- District Enrollment
- 692
- Schools in District
- 35
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