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#346 of 399 private schools in MO
Our Lady of Hope
Elementary School · Kansas City, MO
A private elementary school in Kansas City, MO serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
4232 MERCIER ST, Kansas City, MO 64111
- 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MO
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Our Lady of Hope sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 88Very Walkable
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 65Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,241/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,802
Median home value
$269,500
Median rent
$1,184/mo
College educated
64.3%
Homeownership
30.2%
Poverty rate
12.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64111; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Village Elementary AcadeCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.5 | 3–5 | 0.4 mi | 102 | Compare → |
| Allen Village Primary AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | K–2 | 0.4 mi | 74 | Compare → |
| Frank Rushton ElemEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 319 | Compare → |
| Gordon Parks Elem.Charter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | PK–4 | 0.7 mi | 114 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Our Lady of Hope is listed in Kansas City, MO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Our Lady of Hope
Our Lady of Hope is a private elementary school in Kansas City, MO, serving approximately 150 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #346 of 399 private schools in MO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Hope
What grades does Our Lady of Hope serve?
Our Lady of Hope serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Hope?
Our Lady of Hope has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Hope?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Hope is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Hope rank in MO?
Our Lady of Hope ranks #346 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Our Lady of Hope's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Hope has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Our Lady of Hope a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Hope is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of Hope a religious school?
Our Lady of Hope has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 150
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 163 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (816) 931-1693
- Area population (ZIP 64111)
- 16,974
- Area average commute
- 17.9 min
- Area median age
- 33.4
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 64111; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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