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Public school · Hickman Mills C-1 · Kansas City, Missouri

Freda Markley Early Childhood

Freda Markley Early Childhood's 7.0 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 142 schools in Kansas City.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale.

#791 of 2,221 schools in Missouri · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 142 schools in Kansas City

The brief

A Hickman Mills C-1 school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

It ranks 791 of 2,221 schools in Missouri and 4 of 11 in Hickman Mills C-1.

Freda Markley Early Childhood is listed in Hickman Mills C-1, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
5.4
29% of the rating, estimated from 142 schools in Kansas City
College Readiness
6.7
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.9
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 142 schools in Kansas City. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Freda Markley Early Childhood and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

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%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64134; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
6
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
5,332/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Kansas City. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Kansas City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Freda Markley Early Childhoodthis school
    7.0
  3. 6.6Compare →
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Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Freda Markley Early Childhood.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Freda Markley Early Childhood serve?

Freda Markley Early Childhood serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Freda Markley Early Childhood?

Freda Markley Early Childhood has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freda Markley Early Childhood?

The student-teacher ratio at Freda Markley Early Childhood is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Freda Markley Early Childhood rank in MO?

Freda Markley Early Childhood ranks #791 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Freda Markley Early Childhood's MySchoolScout rating?

Freda Markley Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Freda Markley Early Childhood a charter school?

No, Freda Markley Early Childhood is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Freda Markley Early Childhood a Title I school?

No, Freda Markley Early Childhood is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freda Markley Early Childhood?

100.0% of students at Freda Markley Early Childhood 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
182
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Jackson County
Rank in district
#4 of 11
Schools in district
13
District spending per student
$14,610
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 64134)
22,984
Area average commute
24.3 min
Area median age
31.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.