B. Banneker Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Missouri 64132 · Kansas City 33
#1153 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#49674 of 50,301 nationally
About B. Banneker Elementary
B. Banneker Elementary is a public elementary located in Kansas City, in the Kansas City 33 school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 487 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 9.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1153rd of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (45th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 487.
There are 155 schools in Kansas City; B. Banneker Elementary ranks 144th of 145 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
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 B. Banneker Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 487
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near B. Banneker Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Holliday Montessori
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
360 students · 867 m away
Southeast High School
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
498 students · 1.1 km away
Ac Prep Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
366 students · 1.2 km away
Hogan Preparatory Acad Middle
Kansas City · Charter middle · Grades 7–8
134 students · 1.3 km away
Brookside Charter Elementary
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
575 students · 2.1 km away
Brookside Charter Middle Schl
Kansas City · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
225 students · 2.1 km away
Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle
Kansas City · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
559 students · 2.3 km away
Ewing Marion Kauffman High
Kansas City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
402 students · 2.3 km away
Hogan Preparatory Academy
Kansas City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
318 students · 2.6 km away
University Academy-Upper
Kansas City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
237 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
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487 students
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486 students
Twin Chimneys Elem.
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488 students
Nashua Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
485 students
Carl Junction Primary 2-3
Carl Junction · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
490 students
Frequently asked questions
Is B. Banneker Elementary a good school?
B. Banneker Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 9.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1153 of 1,159 in Missouri. 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 B. Banneker Elementary rank in Missouri?
B. Banneker Elementary ranks #1153 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #49674 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend B. Banneker Elementary?
B. Banneker Elementary had 487 students in 2025.
Is B. Banneker Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
B. Banneker Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near B. Banneker Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of B. Banneker Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.