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Troost Elementary School

Serves grades M - M

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1215 E 59 Th St
Kansas City, MO 64110
Phone
(816) 418-1700
District
KANSAS CITY 33
County
JACKSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

1

(10 is best)

Better than 4.3% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Troost Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
10%
41%
10%
42%
10%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
10%
44%
10%
44%
10%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
13%
41%
15%
44%
10%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
41%
20%
40%
20%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
No Data
12
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) Unreported 10.9% 71.8%
Black Unreported 51.6% 16.2%
Hispanic Unreported 31.8% 8.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander Unreported 4.3% 2.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska Unreported 1.4% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 100.0% 48.9%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 100.0% 42.1%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.0% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 203,105 6,196,156
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,072.2 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.0% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 40.2% 32.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.8% 25.0%
65 OR OLDER 13.4% 17.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 94,962 2,484,834
Single Parent Households With Children 7.7% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.8% 91.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 39.3% 31.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.3% 15.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.9% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.7% 13.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.5% 17.5%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.7% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.5% 11.5%
$15,000 or less 15.4% 8.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,232 $120,961,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,378 $20,245,000 7.3%
Staff $842 $12,367,000 4.5%
General Administration $1,154 $16,964,000 6.2%
School Administration $900 $13,225,000 4.8%
Operation $2,241 $32,928,000 11.9%
Transportation $1,198 $17,604,000 6.4%
Other $744 $10,938,000 4.0%
Total Support $8,457 $124,271,000 45.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,078 $30,535,000 11.1%
Total Expenditures $18,767 $275,767,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,013 $6,250,581,000 45.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $891 $794,032,000 5.8%
Staff $509 $453,483,000 3.3%
General Administration $778 $693,526,000 5.1%
School Administration $720 $641,715,000 4.7%
Operation $1,272 $1,133,809,000 8.3%
Transportation $642 $572,323,000 4.2%
Other $294 $261,597,000 1.9%
Total Support $5,106 $4,550,485,000 33.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,189 $2,842,348,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $15,308 $13,643,414,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%