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#758 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 34% in state

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Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr

Middle School · HICKMAN MILLS C-1

9010A OLD SANTA FE RD, Kansas City, MO 64138

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 131 schools in KANSAS CITY. Learn more

Enrollment

652

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kansas City

#41 of 137

public schools

Missouri middle schools

#134 of 390

In district

#3 of 11

HICKMAN MILLS C-1

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr

Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr serves 652 middle school students in grades 6-8 in Kansas City, Missouri, and stands out as an exceptional educational institution. With an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranking 36th among Missouri's 2,234 schools, this regular public school places in the 98th percentile statewide. The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 with 57 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention.

This smaller class size structure supports the school's strong academic performance and helps foster meaningful connections between educators and students. Located in the 64138 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $53,226 and median home values average $152,600. The neighborhood reflects a working-class community with 22% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 14.8%, demonstrating the school's success in serving students from varied economic backgrounds.

Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr's outstanding state ranking showcases its commitment to academic excellence during the crucial middle school years. The school operates within Kansas City's large urban setting, providing students with access to the opportunities and resources that come with city life while maintaining a focused educational environment.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.3Average53%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 131 schools in KANSAS CITY
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent47%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,110

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/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 Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr Compares

See how Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
66th percentile in MO
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers

Location

9010A OLD SANTA FE RD, Kansas City, MO 64138

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SOUTH MIDDLE (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Raytown), a more accessible option. Additionally, HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER (rated 4.8/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MILLENNIUM AT SANTE FE Kansas City 0.1 mi 3.8
DOBBS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 0.6 mi 4.1
ST REGIS ACADEMY Kansas City 0.8 mi 8.5
TRUMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.2 mi 7.6
SOUTH MIDDLE Raytown 1.2 mi 5.3
ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER KANSAS CITY Kansas City 1.6 mi 7.5
WESTRIDGE ELEM. Kansas City 1.9 mi 4.7
SPRING VALLEY ELEM. Raytown 1.7 mi 4.4
COMPASS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.0 mi 5.3
FREDA MARKLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD Kansas City 1.9 mi 7.1
ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City 2.3 mi 6.1
RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 2.7 mi 5.8
HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City 2.8 mi 4.8
THREE TRAILS PRESCHOOL Raytown 2.7 mi 7.6
DALE M THOMPSON/TRAILS WEST S Kansas City 2.7 mi
HOLLIDAY MONTESSORI Kansas City 2.8 mi 7.6
SOUTHWOOD ELEM. Raytown 2.5 mi 4.5
INGELS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 3.4 mi 6.6
B. BANNEKER ELEMENTARY Kansas City 3.3 mi 4.8
NEW TRAILS EARLY LEARNING CTR. Raytown 3.5 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,619

Median Home Value

$164,900

Median Rent

$1,127/mo

Population

24,830

College Educated

22.4%

Homeownership

60.4%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr has a median household income of $54,619. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,900, with a median rent of $1,127/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BUCHANAN INTERMEDIATE Branson, MO 6.9
FULTON MIDDLE Fulton, MO 6.9
ROCKWOOD VALLEY MIDDLE Wildwood, MO 6.9
WAYNESVILLE MIDDLE Waynesville, MO 6.9
BUFFALO MIDDLE Buffalo, MO 7.0
FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH MIDDLE St. Peters, MO 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr

What grades does Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr serve?

Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr?

Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 652 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr rank in MO?

Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr is ranked #758 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr a charter school?

No, Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr a Title I school?

No, Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr?

100.0% of students at Hickman Mills 6th 7th Gr Ctr 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (6,241/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kansas City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
652
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jackson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HICKMAN MILLS C-1
District Enrollment
4,981
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,610
District Rank
#3 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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