M E Pearson Elem
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Kansas 66102 · Kansas City
#662 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#47136 of 50,301 nationally
About M E Pearson Elem
M E Pearson Elem is a public elementary located in Kansas City, in the Kansas City school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 606 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 662nd of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (54th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 606.
There are 55 schools in Kansas City; M E Pearson Elem ranks 40th of 54 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)21%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.7%
- 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 M E Pearson Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 606
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.7%
- 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
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near M E Pearson Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McKinley Elementary School
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
243 students · 840 m away
Douglass Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students · 1.3 km away
Whittier Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
502 students · 1.4 km away
Central Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
687 students · 1.4 km away
Sumner Academy of Arts & Science
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,045 students · 1.7 km away
Mark Twain Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
222 students · 1.7 km away
Wyandotte High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,903 students · 1.7 km away
Grant Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
289 students · 2.3 km away
John Fiske Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
287 students · 2.4 km away
Chelsea Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
557 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Tanglewood Elem
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607 students
Stanley Elementary
Overland Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
610 students
Spring Hill Elementary School
Spring Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students
Woodman Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
612 students
Piper Creek Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
598 students
LTG Richard J. Seitz Elementary
Ft. Riley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
615 students
Frequently asked questions
Is M E Pearson Elem a good school?
M E Pearson Elem has a Success Index (US) of 16.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #662 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 M E Pearson Elem rank in Kansas?
M E Pearson Elem ranks #662 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #47136 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend M E Pearson Elem?
M E Pearson Elem had 606 students in 2025.
Is M E Pearson Elem a elementary school or a high school?
M E Pearson Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near M E Pearson Elem?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of M E Pearson Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.