Gordon Parks Elem.
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Missouri 64111 · Gordon Parks Elem.
#1126 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#48837 of 50,301 nationally
About Gordon Parks Elem.
Gordon Parks Elem. is a charter elementary located in Kansas City, in the Gordon Parks Elem. school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 131 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1126th of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 131.
There are 155 schools in Kansas City; Gordon Parks Elem. ranks 135th of 145 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)15%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.1
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 Gordon Parks Elem. by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 131
- 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
- 10.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gordon Parks Elem.
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Allen Village Elementary Acade
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades 3–5
87 students · 1.1 km away
Allen Village Junior Academy
Kansas City · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
92 students · 1.1 km away
Allen Village Primary Academy
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades K–2
66 students · 1.1 km away
Allen Village Preschool
Kansas City · Charter other · Grades PK–PK
9 students · 1.1 km away
Rosedale Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
501 students · 1.1 km away
Elementary School
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–4
244 students · 1.2 km away
Middle School
Kansas City · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
144 students · 1.2 km away
Allen Village High School
Kansas City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
130 students · 1.3 km away
Frank Rushton Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
359 students · 1.6 km away
Foreign Language Academy
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
594 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
St. Louis Voices Academy
St. Louis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–2
135 students
The Soulard School
St.louis · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
138 students
Aspire Academy
St. Louis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–2
112 students
Hope Leadership Academy
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
108 students
Momentum Fox Park
St. Louis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
107 students
Momentum Acad Tower Grove East
St. Louis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
161 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gordon Parks Elem. a good school?
Gordon Parks Elem. has a Success Index (US) of 12.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1126 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 Gordon Parks Elem. rank in Missouri?
Gordon Parks Elem. ranks #1126 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #48837 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gordon Parks Elem.?
Gordon Parks Elem. had 131 students in 2025.
Is Gordon Parks Elem. a elementary school or a high school?
Gordon Parks Elem. is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Gordon Parks Elem.?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gordon Parks Elem.; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.