Very Good
#571 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 26% in state
Ervin Elementary School
Elementary School · Hickman Mills C-1 · Kansas City, MO
A Hickman Mills C-1 elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
10530 GREENWOOD RD, Kansas City, MO 64134
- Math 33% vs MO 50% (2025)
- Reading 25% vs MO 49% (2025)
- 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ervin Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 19 points since 2021, reaching 29% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).
Show all 5 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 15% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 9 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
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.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Ervin Elementary School 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 10Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal 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
$56,475
Median home value
$122,900
Median rent
$1,233/mo
College educated
18.4%
Homeownership
50.2%
Poverty rate
17.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64134; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamic School of Greater Kansas CityPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | PK–12 | 0.7 mi | 216 | Compare → |
| Truman ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 292 | Compare → |
| Freda Markley Early ChildhoodEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK | 1.4 mi | 182 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Hickman Mills C-1
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #2 of 11
- District spending per student
- $14,610NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ervin Elementary School is listed in HICKMAN MILLS C-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ervin Elementary School
Ervin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of Hickman Mills C-1, serving approximately 641 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #571 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ervin Elementary School
What grades does Ervin Elementary School serve?
Ervin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ervin Elementary School?
Ervin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ervin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ervin Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ervin Elementary School rank in MO?
Ervin Elementary School ranks #571 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Ervin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ervin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Ervin Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ervin Elementary School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Ervin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ervin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ervin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ervin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ervin Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Ervin Elementary School 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 641
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.5%
- Phone
- (816) 316-8400
- Area population (ZIP 64134)
- 22,984
- Area average commute
- 24.3 min
- Area median age
- 31.7
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 / 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 64134; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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