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Best Northeast Kansas City Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 586 students in the neighborhood of Northeast Kansas City, Kansas City, MO.

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Northeast Kansas City are Gladstone Elementary School and James Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Northeast Kansas City, Kansas City, MO public elementary schools have an score of 12% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 20% (versus the 42% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Northeast Kansas City, Kansas City, MO (2026)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Gladstone Elementary School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
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335 N Elmwood
Kansas City, MO 64123
(816) 418-3285

Gr: PK-6 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #22.

James Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
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5810 Scarritt
Kansas City, MO 64123
(816) 418-3650

Gr: PK-6 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Northeast Kansas City, Kansas City, MO?

The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Northeast Kansas City, Kansas City, MO include Gladstone Elementary School and James Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Northeast Kansas City, Kansas City?

2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Northeast Kansas City, Kansas City.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northeast Kansas City, Kansas City?

the neighborhood of Northeast Kansas City, Kansas City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).

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