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H Kenneth Kirchner School
School · MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
1403 RIVERSIDE DR, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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H Kenneth Kirchner School
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About H Kenneth Kirchner School
H Kenneth Kirchner School is a public school in Jefferson City, MO, part of MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED. H Kenneth Kirchner School serves approximately 17 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 4.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for H Kenneth Kirchner School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 17 students, H Kenneth Kirchner School 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.
At 4.2:1 students to teachers, H Kenneth Kirchner School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
53% of students at H Kenneth Kirchner School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Address
- 1403 RIVERSIDE DR, Jefferson City, MO 65101
- Phone
- (573) 751-7142
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
1403 RIVERSIDE DR, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering H Kenneth Kirchner School may also want to explore other schools in the area. SOUTH ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away). Another option is BELAIR ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 4.4 miles away). Additionally, THORPE J. GORDON ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away). For more schools in Jefferson City, see our Jefferson City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAST ELEM. Jefferson City | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Jefferson City | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK MIDDLE Jefferson City | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| MOREAU MONTESSORI SCHOOL Jefferson City | 1.0 mi | — |
| MOREAU HEIGHTS ELEM. Jefferson City | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| JEFFERSON CITY HIGH Jefferson City | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jefferson City | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| THORPE J. GORDON ELEM. Jefferson City | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| SOUTH ELEM. Jefferson City | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jefferson City | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Jefferson City | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| HELIAS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Jefferson City | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| CALVARY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Jefferson City | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| WEST ELEM. Jefferson City | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| CEDAR HILL ELEM. Jefferson City | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Jefferson City | 3.7 mi | 6.0 |
| CAPITAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL Jefferson City | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| BELAIR ELEM. Jefferson City | 4.4 mi | 8.6 |
| BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE Jefferson City | 5.4 mi | 4.7 |
| BLAIR OAKS ELEM. Jefferson City | 5.5 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,013
Median Home Value
$234,600
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
29,777
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
37.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about H Kenneth Kirchner School
What grades does H Kenneth Kirchner School serve?
H Kenneth Kirchner School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend H Kenneth Kirchner School?
H Kenneth Kirchner School has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at H Kenneth Kirchner School?
The student-teacher ratio at H Kenneth Kirchner School is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at H Kenneth Kirchner School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, H Kenneth Kirchner School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is H Kenneth Kirchner School a charter school?
No, H Kenneth Kirchner School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is H Kenneth Kirchner School a Title I school?
No, H Kenneth Kirchner School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for H Kenneth Kirchner School?
47.1% of students at H Kenneth Kirchner 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.1%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cole County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.9%
- Phone
- (573) 751-7142
Resources & Links
District
MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED- District Enrollment
- 692
- Schools in District
- 35
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