John Fiske Elem
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Kansas 66105 · Kansas City
#643 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#45664 of 50,301 nationally
About John Fiske Elem
John Fiske Elem is a public elementary located in Kansas City, in the Kansas City school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 287 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 643rd of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (54th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 287.
There are 55 schools in Kansas City; John Fiske Elem ranks 34th of 54 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)95.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John Fiske Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 287
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John Fiske Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Whittier Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
502 students · 1.2 km away
Central Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
687 students · 1.3 km away
Argentine Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
519 students · 2.0 km away
Emerson Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
171 students · 2.2 km away
M E Pearson Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
606 students · 2.4 km away
Silver City Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,495 students · 2.6 km away
J C Harmon High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,285 students · 2.8 km away
New Stanley Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
251 students · 2.9 km away
Noble Prentis Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
193 students · 3.0 km away
McKinley Elementary School
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
243 students · 3.1 km away
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McCollom Elem
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288 students
Gray Hawk Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is John Fiske Elem a good school?
John Fiske Elem has a Success Index (US) of 18.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #643 of 686 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John Fiske Elem rank in Kansas?
John Fiske Elem ranks #643 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #45664 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John Fiske Elem?
John Fiske Elem had 287 students in 2025.
Is John Fiske Elem a elementary school or a high school?
John Fiske Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John Fiske Elem?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John Fiske Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.