Pathfinder Elem.
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Missouri 64154 · Platte Co. R-III
#238 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#11180 of 50,301 nationally
About Pathfinder Elem.
Pathfinder Elem. is a public elementary located in Kansas City, in the Platte Co. R-III school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 409 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 238th of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (66th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 409.
There are 155 schools in Kansas City; Pathfinder Elem. ranks 20th of 145 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
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 Pathfinder Elem. by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 409
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pathfinder Elem.
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Barry School
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students · 164 m away
Platte Purchase Middle School
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
368 students · 1.5 km away
Gashland Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
218 students · 2.6 km away
Tiffany Ridge Elementary Schl
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
484 students · 3.1 km away
Russell Jones Ed Center
Kansas City · Public other · Grades K–12
0 students · 3.2 km away
Linden West Elementary
Gladstone · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 3.3 km away
Clardy Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
477 students · 3.4 km away
Oak Park High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,755 students · 3.4 km away
STAR School
Gladstone · Public high · Grades 6–12
0 students · 3.6 km away
Hopewell Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
483 students · 3.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pathfinder Elem. a good school?
Pathfinder Elem. has a Success Index (US) of 70.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #238 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 Pathfinder Elem. rank in Missouri?
Pathfinder Elem. ranks #238 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #11180 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pathfinder Elem.?
Pathfinder Elem. had 409 students in 2025.
Is Pathfinder Elem. a elementary school or a high school?
Pathfinder Elem. is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pathfinder Elem.?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pathfinder Elem.; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.