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#1590 of 2,221 schools in MO
Eastwood Hills Elem.
Elementary School · Raytown C-2 · Kansas City, MO
A Raytown C-2 elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
5290 SYCAMORE, Kansas City, MO 64129
- Math 12% proficient (2022)
- Reading 22% proficient (2022)
- 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eastwood Hills Elem. score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 17% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (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 28 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
84.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Eastwood Hills Elem. 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 20Car-Dependent
- Transit 28Some Transit
- Bike 21Somewhat 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
$52,243
Median home value
$112,000
Median rent
$1,116/mo
College educated
15.2%
Homeownership
62.9%
Poverty rate
14.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64129; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Hills Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 3.6 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 339 | Compare → |
| Blue Ridge Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–5 | 1.6 mi | 324 | Compare → |
| Carver Dual Language SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–6 | 2.3 mi | 455 | Compare → |
| Pitcher ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–6 | 2.3 mi | 261 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Raytown C-2
- Schools in district
- 20
- Rank in district
- #6 of 17
- District spending per student
- $14,743NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eastwood Hills Elem. is listed in RAYTOWN C-2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eastwood Hills Elem.
Eastwood Hills Elem. is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of Raytown C-2, serving approximately 336 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,590 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eastwood Hills Elem.
What grades does Eastwood Hills Elem. serve?
Eastwood Hills Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Eastwood Hills Elem.?
Eastwood Hills Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Hills Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Hills Elem. is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastwood Hills Elem. rank in MO?
Eastwood Hills Elem. ranks #1,590 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Eastwood Hills Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Eastwood Hills Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Eastwood Hills Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastwood Hills Elem. has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eastwood Hills Elem. a charter school?
No, Eastwood Hills Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastwood Hills Elem. a Title I school?
No, Eastwood Hills Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastwood Hills Elem.?
84.8% of students at Eastwood Hills Elem. 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.5%
- Phone
- (816) 268-7210
- Area population (ZIP 64129)
- 9,249
- Area average commute
- 26.5 min
- Area median age
- 33.4
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 · 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 64129; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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