Excellent
#242 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 11% in state
Winnwood Elementary
Elementary School · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
4531 NE 44TH TERR, Kansas City, MO 64117
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#242 of 2,221
In Kansas City
#8 of 147
public schools
In district
#2 of 33
NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Winnwood Elementary
Winnwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of NORTH KANSAS CITY 74. Winnwood Elementary serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Winnwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #242 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Winnwood Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.6
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Winnwood Elementary — Students at Winnwood Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Winnwood Elementary Compares
See how Winnwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4531 NE 44TH TERR, Kansas City, MO 64117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winnwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PATRICK SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, RAVENWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EASTGATE 6TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| ST GABRIEL SCHOOL Kansas City | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| TOPPING ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| CHOUTEAU ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| WINNETONKA HIGH Kansas City | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| EAGLE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| RAVENWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| MAPLE PARK MIDDLE Kansas City | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| OUTREACH CHRISTIAN EDUCATION Kansas City | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTHGATE MIDDLE Kansas City | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| ST PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| GRACEMOR ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Gladstone | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M Kansas City | 2.9 mi | 8.9 |
| FRONTIER SCHOOL OF INNOVATION Kansas City | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,219
Median Home Value
$173,500
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
Population
14,800
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
55.7%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
35.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COVEL D. SEARCY ELEM. Gallatin, MO | 8.2 |
| DONIPHAN INTERMEDIATE Doniphan, MO | 8.2 |
| GERALD ELEM. Gerald, MO | 8.2 |
| GOODMAN ELEM. Goodman, MO | 8.2 |
| JOHN GLENN ELEM. St. Joseph, MO | 8.2 |
| RICH HILL ELEM. Rich Hill, MO | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winnwood Elementary
What grades does Winnwood Elementary serve?
Winnwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Winnwood Elementary?
Winnwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winnwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Winnwood Elementary is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winnwood Elementary rank in MO?
Winnwood Elementary ranks #242 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Winnwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Winnwood 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 Winnwood Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winnwood Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Winnwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Winnwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winnwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Winnwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winnwood Elementary?
81.7% of students at Winnwood 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (816) 321-5220
Resources & Links
District
NORTH KANSAS CITY 74- District Enrollment
- 21,015
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,136
- District Rank
- #2 of 33
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