Needs Improvement
#2135 of 2,216 schools in MO
Norfleet Elem.
Elementary School · RAYTOWN C-2
6140 NORFLEET RD, Kansas City, MO 64133
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kansas City
#133 of 137
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#1,145 of 1,202
In district
#15 of 17
RAYTOWN C-2
School environment
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Norfleet Elem.
NORFLEET ELEM. is an elementary school in Kansas City, Missouri, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With a total enrollment of 309 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school benefits from relatively small class sizes that foster individual attention. The dedicated staff includes 22 full-time equivalent teachers who work to support each child’s learning journey.
Academically, NORFLEET ELEM. has room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranking 17th percentile among Missouri schools. The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate is at 31%, while Math proficiency stands at 19%. These scores suggest that the school is focusing on student development and growth in various educational areas.
NORFLEET ELEM. is situated in a bustling urban environment within Kansas City, offering students unique opportunities to engage with their community. The neighborhood around the school does not have specific data available, but it’s clear that NORFLEET ELEM. plays an important role in the larger city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Norfleet Elem. — Students at Norfleet Elem. score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 2.9/10.
How Norfleet Elem. Compares
See how Norfleet Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
6140 NORFLEET RD, Kansas City, MO 64133
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norfleet Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THREE TRAILS ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Independence), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAUREL HILLS ELEM. (rated 6.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Raytown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. (rated 6.3/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Independence), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FLEETRIDGE ELEM. Kansas City | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
| LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| ROBINSON ELEM. Raytown | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| RAYTOWN CENTRAL MIDDLE Raytown | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| RAYTOWN SR. HIGH Raytown | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| RAYTOWN MIDDLE Kansas City | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| RAYTOWN SOUTH SR. HIGH Raytown | 2.7 mi | 3.1 |
| WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM. Independence | 2.7 mi | 2.3 |
| JOHN W. LUFF ELEM. Independence | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| BLUE RIDGE ELEM. Raytown | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| NEW TRAILS EARLY LEARNING CTR. Raytown | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| SOUTHWOOD ELEM. Raytown | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| LAUREL HILLS ELEM. Raytown | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| THREE TRAILS PRESCHOOL Raytown | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| TRUMAN HIGH Independence | 3.6 mi | 3.8 |
| SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. Independence | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| PITCHER ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| THREE TRAILS ELEM. Independence | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| THE SCHOOLHOUSE, INC. Independence | 3.6 mi | — |
| LAKEVIEW WOODS SCHOOL Lee's Summit | 3.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,816
Median Home Value
$165,700
Median Rent
$1,185/mo
Population
35,470
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
63.4%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Norfleet Elem. has a median household income of $66,816. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,700, with a median rent of $1,185/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. 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 |
|---|---|
| LAURENCE J. DALY ELEM. Fayette, MO | 3.7 |
| NORTH COUNTY PARKSIDE ELEM. Desloge, MO | 3.7 |
| WALNUT GROVE ELEM. Ferguson, MO | 3.7 |
| A. D. STOWELL ELEM. Hannibal, MO | 3.8 |
| BOURBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bourbon, MO | 3.8 |
| CHILLICOTHE ELEM Chillicothe, MO | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norfleet Elem.
What grades does Norfleet Elem. serve?
Norfleet Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Norfleet Elem.?
Norfleet Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norfleet Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Norfleet Elem. is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norfleet Elem. rank in MO?
Norfleet Elem. is ranked #2135 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Norfleet Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Norfleet Elem. has a composite rating of 3.7 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.
What are the test scores at Norfleet Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Norfleet Elem. has 19.3% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Norfleet Elem. a charter school?
No, Norfleet Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norfleet Elem. a Title I school?
No, Norfleet Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norfleet Elem.?
64.4% of students at Norfleet Elem. 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
- City Safety
- High (6,241/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kansas City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 309
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (816) 268-7240
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RAYTOWN C-2- District Enrollment
- 7,953
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,743
- District Rank
- #15 of 17
Other Schools in This District
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