Below Average
#1931 of 2,221 schools in MO
Kipp Endeavor Academy
Elementary School · Kipp: Endeavor Academy · Kansas City, MO
A charter elementary school in Kansas City, MO where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2700 E 18TH ST, Kansas City, MO 64127
- Math 11% proficient (2022)
- Reading 15% proficient (2022)
- 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Kipp Endeavor Academy score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 13% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 25% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
99.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kipp Endeavor Academy 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 56Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 41Somewhat 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
$32,179
Median home value
$59,300
Median rent
$886/mo
College educated
7.4%
Homeownership
46.8%
Poverty rate
37.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64127; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Phillips ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–6 | 0.6 mi | 307 | Compare → |
| Phillis Wheatley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 360 | Compare → |
| Whittier ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–6 | 0.8 mi | 528 | Compare → |
| Scuola Vita Nuova CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.0 | K–8 | 1.1 mi | 391 | Compare → |
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.
Kipp: Endeavor Academy
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $17,036NCES 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.
Kipp Endeavor Academy is listed in KIPP: ENDEAVOR ACADEMY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kipp Endeavor Academy
Kipp Endeavor Academy is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of Kipp: Endeavor Academy, serving approximately 566 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,931 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kipp Endeavor Academy
What grades does Kipp Endeavor Academy serve?
Kipp Endeavor Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Kipp Endeavor Academy?
Kipp Endeavor Academy has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Endeavor Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Endeavor Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp Endeavor Academy rank in MO?
Kipp Endeavor Academy ranks #1,931 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Kipp Endeavor Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp Endeavor Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Kipp Endeavor Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Endeavor Academy has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kipp Endeavor Academy a charter school?
Yes, Kipp Endeavor Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp Endeavor Academy a Title I school?
No, Kipp Endeavor Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Endeavor Academy?
99.5% of students at Kipp Endeavor Academy 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
- 566
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.9%
- Phone
- (816) 241-3994
- Area population (ZIP 64127)
- 17,645
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 35.3
Official sources & links
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 64127; 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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