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#1612 of 2,221 schools in MO
Freda Markley Early Childhood
School · HICKMAN MILLS C-1
9201 E. BANNISTER RD, Kansas City, MO 64134
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 142 schools in Kansas City. Learn more
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,612 of 2,221
In Kansas City
#100 of 147
public schools
In district
#7 of 11
HICKMAN MILLS C-1
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Freda Markley Early Childhood
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About Freda Markley Early Childhood
Freda Markley Early Childhood is a public school in Kansas City, MO, part of HICKMAN MILLS C-1. Freda Markley Early Childhood serves approximately 182 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Freda Markley Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,612 of 2,221 schools in MO.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- MO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 182 students, Freda Markley Early Childhood 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.
Freda Markley Early Childhood sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Freda Markley Early Childhood Compares
See how Freda Markley Early Childhood performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9201 E. BANNISTER RD, Kansas City, MO 64134
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Freda Markley Early Childhood may also want to explore other schools in the area. THREE TRAILS PRESCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Raytown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NEW TRAILS EARLY LEARNING CTR. (rated 4.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Raytown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER KANSAS CITY Kansas City | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| TRUMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| ST REGIS ACADEMY Kansas City | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| SPRING VALLEY ELEM. Raytown | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE Raytown | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| DOBBS ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| SOUTHWOOD ELEM. Raytown | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| MILLENNIUM AT SANTE FE Kansas City | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| HICKMAN MILLS 6TH 7TH GR CTR Kansas City | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| RAYTOWN SOUTH SR. HIGH Raytown | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| WESTRIDGE ELEM. Kansas City | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| THREE TRAILS PRESCHOOL Raytown | 3.1 mi | 4.9 |
| HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City | 2.8 mi | 3.1 |
| INGELS ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| COMPASS ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| NEW TRAILS EARLY LEARNING CTR. Raytown | 4.0 mi | 4.9 |
| BLUE RIDGE ELEM. Raytown | 4.0 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,475
Median Home Value
$122,900
Median Rent
$1,233/mo
Population
22,984
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
50.2%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
31.7
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Freda Markley Early Childhood
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 #1,612 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 5.2 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 182
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (816) 316-8500
Resources & Links
District
HICKMAN MILLS C-1- District Enrollment
- 4,981
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,610
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
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