Truman Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Missouri 64134 · Hickman Mills C-1
#1112 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#48397 of 50,301 nationally
About Truman Elementary
Truman Elementary is a public elementary located in Kansas City, in the Hickman Mills C-1 school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 287 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1112th of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (70th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 287.
There are 155 schools in Kansas City; Truman Elementary ranks 132nd of 145 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)13%
- Reading proficiency (30%)14%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
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 Truman Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 287
- 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
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 14%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Truman Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dobbs Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
320 students · 1.1 km away
Freda Markley Early Childhood
Kansas City · Public other · Grades PK–PK
190 students · 1.5 km away
Santa Fe Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students · 1.8 km away
Hickman Mills Middle School
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
590 students · 1.9 km away
South Middle
Raytown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
510 students · 2.6 km away
Spring Valley Elem.
Raytown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students · 3.0 km away
Crittenton Treatment Center
Kansas City · Public other · Grades K–12
0 students · 3.0 km away
Compass Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
335 students · 3.1 km away
Ruskin High School
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,299 students · 3.2 km away
Ervin Elementary School
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
427 students · 3.5 km away
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Ralph M. Captain Elem.
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East Elem.
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Sorrento Springs Elem.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Truman Elementary a good school?
Truman Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 13.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1112 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 Truman Elementary rank in Missouri?
Truman Elementary ranks #1112 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #48397 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Truman Elementary?
Truman Elementary had 287 students in 2025.
Is Truman Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Truman Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Truman Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Truman Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.