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Emerson Elem

1429 S 29th, Kansas City, KS 66106

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
171
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Kansas City
Wyandotte County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 670 Kansas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
30thpercentile
Equity31% of low-income students proficient
73rdpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
10thpercentile
Class size10.4 students per teacher
87thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kansas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Emerson Elem

Emerson Elem is a public elementary school in Kansas City, Kansas, serving grades K–5. It is part of Kansas City. The school is located in a midsize city in Wyandotte County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 171 students were enrolled, with about 10.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Kansas elementary school (12.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 670 Kansas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

1429 S 29th
Kansas City, KS 66106
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
171 students
Students per teacher
10.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Kansas City
County
Wyandotte County
NCES school ID
200795001395

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.