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Hanthorn Early Education
School · INDEPENDENCE 30
1511 KINGS HWY, Independence, MO 64055
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
0.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
0.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Hanthorn Early Education
Hanthorn Early Education is a public school in Independence, MO, part of the INDEPENDENCE 30. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – Pre-K with a student-teacher ratio of 0.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $64,646, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, Hanthorn Early Education is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 0.7:1, Hanthorn Early Education offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.7:1
- Address
- 1511 KINGS HWY, Independence, MO 64055
- Website
- isdschools.org
- Phone
- (816) 521-5485
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
1511 KINGS HWY, Independence, MO 64055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hanthorn Early Education may also want to explore other schools in the area. WILLIAM YATES ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away). Another option is THREE TRAILS ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away). Additionally, CENTER PLACE RESTORATION SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away). For more schools in Independence, see our Independence schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GLENDALE ELEM. Independence | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM. Independence | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| THE SCHOOLHOUSE, INC. Independence | 1.2 mi | — |
| TRUMAN HIGH Independence | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. Independence | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| BLACKBURN ELEM. Independence | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| WILLIAM YATES ELEM. Independence | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM. Independence | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM. Independence | 2.2 mi | 2.3 |
| BRIDGER MIDDLE Independence | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| JOHN W. LUFF ELEM. Independence | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| WILLIAM CHRISMAN HIGH Independence | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| BINGHAM MIDDLE Independence | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE Independence | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| CENTER PLACE RESTORATION SCHOOL Independence | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| PROCTER ELEM. Independence | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| OTT ELEM. Independence | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| BRYANT ELEM. Independence | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| THREE TRAILS ELEM. Independence | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| RANDALL ELEM. Independence | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,646
Median Home Value
$173,400
Median Rent
$1,098/mo
Population
36,092
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hanthorn Early Education has a median household income of $64,646. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,400, with a median rent of $1,098/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hanthorn Early Education
What grades does Hanthorn Early Education serve?
Hanthorn Early Education serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Hanthorn Early Education?
Hanthorn Early Education has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanthorn Early Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanthorn Early Education is 0.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Hanthorn Early Education a charter school?
No, Hanthorn Early Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hanthorn Early Education a Title I school?
No, Hanthorn Early Education is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,110/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Independence). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 8
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (816) 521-5485
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
INDEPENDENCE 30- District Enrollment
- 14,168
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,302
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