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#243 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 11% in state

Northview Elementary

Elementary School · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74

9201 N INDIANA, Kansas City, MO 64156

Enrollment

672

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#243 of 2,221

In Kansas City

#9 of 147

public schools

In district

#3 of 33

NORTH KANSAS CITY 74

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Northview Elementary

8.2/10

Elementary School in Kansas City · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Northview Elementary

Northview Elementary is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of NORTH KANSAS CITY 74. Northview Elementary serves approximately 672 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Northview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #243 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Northview Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.6
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+9.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.8% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.2% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+17 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.9 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,136

Northview Elementary — Students at Northview Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 63.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 64.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
61%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
59%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
56.4%
ELA
54.7%
2025
Math
64.8%
ELA
65.2%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Northview Elementary Compares

See how Northview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
89th percentile in MO
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9201 N INDIANA, Kansas City, MO 64156

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOX HILL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CHAPEL HILL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Gladstone), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Gladstone), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GATEWAY 6TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City 0.3 mi 7.5
NORTHWEST REG. YOUTH CTR. Kansas City 1.2 mi
MAPLE VALLEY SCHOOL Kansas City 1.5 mi 2.9
BELL PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.9 mi 7.7
STALEY HIGH Kansas City 2.0 mi 6.7
CLARDY ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.4 mi 4.9
FOX HILL ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.6 mi 8.1
OAK PARK HIGH Kansas City 2.7 mi 6.7
GASHLAND ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.6 mi 4.7
CHAPEL HILL ELEMENTARY Gladstone 3.2 mi 8.1
RISING HILL ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.7 mi 7.9
KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL Kansas City 2.8 mi 6.2
NEW MARK MIDDLE Kansas City 2.7 mi 4.9
EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Gladstone 3.5 mi 5.4
ANTIOCH MIDDLE Gladstone 3.7 mi 7.6
OAKHILL DAY SCHOOL Gladstone 3.5 mi 7.8
MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY Gladstone 3.9 mi 6.8
NASHUA ELEMENTARY Kansas City 3.6 mi 3.7
LIBERTY OAKS ELEM. Kansas City 3.3 mi 5.2
LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARY Gladstone 3.5 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64156 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,672

Median Home Value

$395,000

Median Rent

$1,464/mo

Population

7,977

College Educated

49.6%

Homeownership

71.7%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Median Age

35.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CEDAR SPRINGS ELEM. House Springs, MO 8.2
CONWAY ELEMENTARY St. Louis, MO 8.2
Discovery Elementary St. Charles, MO 8.2
FAIRVIEW ELEM. West Plains, MO 8.2
MILL CREEK ELEM. Columbia, MO 8.2
PARKVIEW ELEM. Cameron, MO 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northview Elementary

What grades does Northview Elementary serve?

Northview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Northview Elementary?

Northview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 672 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Northview Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northview Elementary rank in MO?

Northview Elementary ranks #243 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Northview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Northview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Northview Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northview Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Northview Elementary a charter school?

No, Northview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Northview Elementary a Title I school?

No, Northview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northview Elementary?

15.0% of students at Northview 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clay County

District

NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
District Enrollment
21,015
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,136
District Rank
#3 of 33

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