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Genesis School Inc.

Elementary School · Genesis School Inc. · Kansas City, MO

A charter elementary school in Kansas City, MO where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

3800 E 44TH ST, Kansas City, MO 64130

  • Math 12% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 12% proficient (2022)
  • 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics2.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
District spending per student$19,369
Chronic Absenteeism51.7%

Students at Genesis School Inc. score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 10 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 12% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2010
Math
30%
ELA
10%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
12%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
12%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 14% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

98.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Genesis School Inc. 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 32Car-Dependent
  • Transit 40Some Transit
  • Bike 23Somewhat 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

$40,770

Median home value

$71,500

Median rent

$1,003/mo

College educated

13.4%

Homeownership

51%

Poverty rate

30.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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M. L. King ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–61.4 mi746Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Genesis School Inc.

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$19,369NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Genesis School Inc. is listed in GENESIS SCHOOL INC.; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Genesis School Inc.

Genesis School Inc. is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of Genesis School Inc., serving approximately 209 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,446 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Genesis School Inc.

What grades does Genesis School Inc. serve?

Genesis School Inc. serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Genesis School Inc.?

Genesis School Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 209 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Genesis School Inc.?

The student-teacher ratio at Genesis School Inc. is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Genesis School Inc. rank in MO?

Genesis School Inc. ranks #1,446 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Genesis School Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Genesis School Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Genesis School Inc.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Genesis School Inc. has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Genesis School Inc. a charter school?

Yes, Genesis School Inc. is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Genesis School Inc. a Title I school?

No, Genesis School Inc. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Genesis School Inc.?

98.6% of students at Genesis School Inc. 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 – 8th
Enrollment
209
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
51.7%
Area population (ZIP 64130)
19,697
Area average commute
20.3 min
Area median age
38.6
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 64130; 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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