Very Good
#584 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 26% in state
Maplewood Elementary
Elementary School · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
6400 NE 52ND ST, Kansas City, MO 64119
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#584 of 2,221
In Kansas City
#31 of 147
public schools
In district
#14 of 33
NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Maplewood Elementary
Maplewood Elementary is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of NORTH KANSAS CITY 74. Maplewood Elementary serves approximately 318 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Maplewood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #584 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Maplewood Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Maplewood Elementary — Students at Maplewood Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 38 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.6/10.
How Maplewood Elementary Compares
See how Maplewood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6400 NE 52ND ST, Kansas City, MO 64119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maplewood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WINNWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHAPEL HILL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Gladstone), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAPLE PARK MIDDLE Kansas City | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| WINNETONKA HIGH Kansas City | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| TOPPING ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| RAVENWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| EAGLE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| GRACEMOR ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| WINNWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| ST GABRIEL SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| EASTGATE 6TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| CHOUTEAU ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| CHAPEL HILL ELEMENTARY Gladstone | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Gladstone | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| NORTHGATE MIDDLE Kansas City | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M Kansas City | 3.6 mi | 8.9 |
| OUTREACH CHRISTIAN EDUCATION Kansas City | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| FRONTIER SCHOOL OF INNOVATION Kansas City | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.9 mi | 3.8 |
| ANTIOCH MIDDLE Gladstone | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,871
Median Home Value
$216,300
Median Rent
$1,259/mo
Population
32,615
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADRIAN ELEM. Adrian, MO | 7.4 |
| ALFRED L. RENNER ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 7.4 |
| BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC St. Louis, MO | 7.4 |
| BOONE ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 7.4 |
| CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY Troy, MO | 7.4 |
| COLEMAN ELEM. Villa Ridge, MO | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maplewood Elementary
What grades does Maplewood Elementary serve?
Maplewood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Maplewood Elementary?
Maplewood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 318 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maplewood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Maplewood Elementary 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 Maplewood Elementary rank in MO?
Maplewood Elementary ranks #584 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Maplewood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Maplewood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Maplewood Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maplewood Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Maplewood Elementary a charter school?
No, Maplewood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maplewood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Maplewood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maplewood Elementary?
73.0% of students at Maplewood Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 318
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.3%
- Phone
- (816) 321-5140
Resources & Links
District
NORTH KANSAS CITY 74- District Enrollment
- 21,015
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,136
- District Rank
- #14 of 33
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