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Kansas City 33 School District

2901 Troost Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64109-1538

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Tel: (816) 418-7600

Top Rankings

Kansas City 33 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

33 Schools

2,487 Schools

# Students

14,694 Students

892,547 Students

# Teachers

1,176 Teachers

69,871 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

District Rank

Kansas City 33 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 554 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 73% has increased from 72% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#510 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

This chart displays the overall district rank of Kansas City 33 School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

18%

39%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kansas City 33 School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

23%

43%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas City 33 School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

19%

38%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kansas City 33 School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

73%

90%

This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kansas City 33 School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.51

# American Indian Students

50 Students

3,252 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

618 Students

19,001 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

4,535 Students

74,798 Students

% Hispanic Students

31%

# Black Students

7,361 Students

136,473 Students

% Black Students

50%

15%

# White Students

1,550 Students

606,456 Students

% White Students

11%

68%

# Hawaiian Students

148 Students

3,722 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Two or more races Students

432 Students

48,845 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

1,074

35,772

# Students in K Grade:

1,126

61,892

# Students in 1st Grade:

1,166

62,916

# Students in 2nd Grade:

1,189

65,244

# Students in 3rd Grade:

1,045

63,861

# Students in 4th Grade:

1,067

64,933

# Students in 5th Grade:

1,066

64,939

# Students in 6th Grade:

959

65,269

# Students in 7th Grade:

847

65,734

# Students in 8th Grade:

932

66,934

# Students in 9th Grade:

1,151

70,725

# Students in 10th Grade:

1,156

70,444

# Students in 11th Grade:

1,047

68,735

# Students in 12th Grade:

869

65,149

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,050 is higher than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,638 is higher than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$280 MM

$13,447 MM

This chart displays total revenue of Kansas City 33 School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending

$245 MM

$12,401 MM

This chart displays total spending of Kansas City 33 School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Revenue / Student

$19,050

$15,066

This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kansas City 33 School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending / Student

$16,638

$13,894

This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kansas City 33 School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kansas City 33 School District?

Kansas City 33 School District manages 33 public schools serving 14,694 students.

What is the rank of Kansas City 33 School District?

Kansas City 33 School District is ranked #518 out of 554 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Kansas City 33 School District?

50% of Kansas City 33 School District students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Kansas City 33 School District?

Kansas City 33 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What is Kansas City 33 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,638 is higher than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 33 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 14,694 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
: 73% (Btm 50% in MO)
: Bottom 50%
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education