St Thomas More School

ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL serves 450 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Kansas City, Missouri. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 38 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong overall performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #53 out of 399 schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile among Missouri schools.

This ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education to its diverse student body. ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL is located in the 64131 ZIP code area, a community where 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood has a median household income of $59,226 and median home values of $206,200, with a relatively low poverty rate of 12%.

This stable residential area of over 22,000 residents provides a supportive environment for families seeking educational opportunities. The school's location at 11800 Holmes Road places it within Kansas City's large urban setting, offering students access to the cultural and educational resources that come with city life while maintaining the focused, community-oriented atmosphere of a neighborhood school.

As a private school, St Thomas More School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.