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Rogers Elementary

Elementary School · KANSAS CITY 33

6400 E 23RD ST, Kansas City, MO 64129

Enrollment

599

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,299 of 2,221

In Kansas City

#77 of 147

public schools

In district

#14 of 31

KANSAS CITY 33

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Rogers Elementary

6.0/10

Elementary School in Kansas City · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rogers Elementary

Rogers Elementary is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of KANSAS CITY 33. Rogers Elementary serves approximately 599 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Rogers Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,299 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Rogers Elementary show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Rogers Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.4% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-29.4 pts
Overall Proficiency18% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,743
Chronic Absenteeism28.4%

Rogers Elementary — Students at Rogers Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 21.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.8% (2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency 23.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 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
29%
ELA
23%
2010
Math
26%
ELA
19%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
17%
2012
Math
36%
ELA
26%
2013
Math
28%
ELA
23%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
20%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
18%
2018
Math
18%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
18%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
16%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
17%
2025
Math
18.4%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Rogers Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
42th percentile in MO
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.4%

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

6400 E 23RD ST, Kansas City, MO 64129

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rogers Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACE (rated 6.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WENDELL PHILLIPS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.2/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
TRAILWOODS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 0.4 mi 6.1
KIPP KC LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 0.7 mi 5.6
EAST HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 0.8 mi 3.5
GUADALUPE CENTERS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.0 mi 4.5
KANSAS CITY GIRLS PREP MIDDLE Kansas City 1.0 mi 7.6
NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Kansas City 1.8 mi 4.2
NORTHEAST HIGH Kansas City 1.9 mi 3.8
JAMES ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.1 mi 5.6
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Kansas City 2.2 mi 7.3
KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACE Kansas City 2.1 mi 6.7
CONTRACT Kansas City 2.1 mi 3.7
GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.4 mi 5.5
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Kansas City 2.1 mi 4.3
WHITTIER ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.1 mi 6.1
GLADSTONE ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.5 mi 5.0
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 2.2 mi 4.6
PHILLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.1 mi 5.7
KIPP ENDEAVOR ACADEMY Kansas City 2.4 mi 4.3
WENDELL PHILLIPS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.4 mi 6.2
HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Kansas City 2.5 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,243

Median Home Value

$112,000

Median Rent

$1,116/mo

Population

9,249

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

62.9%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Median Age

33.4

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ATHENA ELEM. Desoto, MO 6.0
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GRANDVIEW ELEM. Higginsville, MO 6.0
HAWTHORN ELEMENTARY Camdenton, MO 6.0
JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO 6.0
KELLISON ELEM. Fenton, MO 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rogers Elementary

What grades does Rogers Elementary serve?

Rogers Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Rogers Elementary?

Rogers Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rogers Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rogers Elementary rank in MO?

Rogers Elementary ranks #1,299 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Rogers Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rogers Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Rogers Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rogers Elementary has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rogers Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Rogers Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Rogers 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
10 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
3 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.4%

District

KANSAS CITY 33
District Enrollment
14,694
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,743
District Rank
#14 of 31

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