Hale Cook Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Missouri 64114 · Kansas City 33
#867 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#34584 of 50,301 nationally
About Hale Cook Elementary
Hale Cook 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 344 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 867th of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (62th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 344.
There are 155 schools in Kansas City; Hale Cook Elementary ranks 73rd of 145 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
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 Hale Cook Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 344
- 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
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hale Cook Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Academie Lafayette Oak Elem
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
520 students · 1.4 km away
University Academy-Upper
Kansas City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
237 students · 1.8 km away
University Academy-Middle
Kansas City · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
265 students · 1.8 km away
University Academy-Lower
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
609 students · 1.8 km away
Belinder Elem
Prairie Village · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
489 students · 1.8 km away
Border Star Montessori
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
251 students · 2.0 km away
John T. Hartman Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
360 students · 2.0 km away
Academy for Integrated Arts
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
244 students · 2.2 km away
Hogan Preparatory Academy
Kansas City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
318 students · 2.7 km away
Shawnee Mission East High
Prairie Village · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,737 students · 3.1 km away
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344 students
Flint Hill Elementary
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343 students
Jefferson Elem.
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Louisiana Elem.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hale Cook Elementary a good school?
Hale Cook Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 36.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #867 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 Hale Cook Elementary rank in Missouri?
Hale Cook Elementary ranks #867 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #34584 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hale Cook Elementary?
Hale Cook Elementary had 344 students in 2025.
Is Hale Cook Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Hale Cook Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hale Cook Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hale Cook Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.