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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
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Dale M Thompson/trails West S
Dale M Thompson/trails West S is a public school in Kansas City, MO, part of the MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED. The school serves approximately 24 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Students demonstrate 20% proficiency in math and 20% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $64,097, where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 24 students, Dale M Thompson/trails West S is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Dale M Thompson/trails West S offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
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 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2022).
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 | 5.3 |
| WARFORD ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| GRANDVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grandview | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| INGELS ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| DOBBS ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| CONN-WEST ELEM. Grandview | 2.9 mi | 3.2 |
| HICKMAN MILLS 6TH 7TH GR CTR Kansas City | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| MILLENNIUM AT SANTE FE Kansas City | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER KANSAS CITY Kansas City | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| TRUMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| GRANDVIEW SR. HIGH Grandview | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| HIGH GROVE Early Childhood Grandview | 3.2 mi | — |
| GRANDVIEW MIDDLE Grandview | 3.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ST REGIS ACADEMY Kansas City | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
| RED BRIDGE ELEM. Kansas City | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CENTER ELEM. Kansas City | 3.4 mi | 4.0 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dale M Thompson/trails West S has a median household income of $64,097. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,000, with a median rent of $1,127/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF ST. LOUIS Manchester, MO | — |
| ANNUNZIATA SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | — |
| BOOTHEEL SCHOOL Clarkton, MO | — |
| Boonslick St. Peters, MO | — |
| CEDAR RIDGE SCHOOL Nevada, MO | — |
| CROWLEY RIDGE SCHOOL Dexter, MO | — |
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 the most recent state assessment data, Dale M Thompson/trails West S has 20.0% math proficiency and 20.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (6,241/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kansas City). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (816) 325-1353
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED- District Enrollment
- 692
- Schools in District
- 35
Other Schools in This District
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