Alfred L Renner Elementary School
Public elementary school in Kansas City, Missouri · Park Hill School District · Grades K–5
Alfred L Renner Elementary School serves 403 students in grades K–5 in Kansas City (Platte County). It is one of 18 schools in Park Hill School District. By enrollment it is the 375th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 12.7 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 31.63 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Park Hill School District |
| County | Platte County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 292355001366 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Park Hill | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 403 | 11,937 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.4 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 43.7% | 29% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 55% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Alfred L Renner Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 11 elementary schools in Park Hill School District, Alfred L Renner Elementary School is the 10th largest, with 3.4% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 444; Alfred L Renner Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 72 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 56, against an average of 67 per grade. This year grade 5 has 21% more students than kindergarten (68 against 56). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 49.1% here and 61.5% across Park Hill. Hispanic students are next, at 17.1%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
43.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 29% across Park Hill and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 16.6% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 31.63 full-time-equivalent teachers for 403 students, Alfred L Renner Elementary School has 12.7 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 403 students would have about 32.8 teachers, so Alfred L Renner Elementary School has 1.2 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
Alfred L Renner Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Prairie Point Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 36 other elementary schools, 15 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 49.1% |
| Hispanic | 17.1% |
| Black | 16.9% |
| Two or more races | 8.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4.7% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
46.4% of students are girls and 53.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 56 |
| Grade 1 | 69 |
| Grade 2 | 72 |
| Grade 3 | 66 |
| Grade 4 | 72 |
| Grade 5 | 68 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
7401 Nw Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816)359-4350
Website: parkhill.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Alfred L Renner Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Point Elementary School | Park Hill | 0.9 mi | 437 | 13.6 | 33% |
| Tiffany Ridge Elementary School | Park Hill | 1.8 mi | 484 | 13.4 | 29.8% |
| Thomas B. Chinn Elementary School | Park Hill | 1.9 mi | 466 | 11.9 | 46.4% |
| English Landing Elementary School | Park Hill | 2.2 mi | 435 | 13.4 | 27.4% |
| Hawthorn Elementary School | Park Hill | 2.3 mi | 450 | 14.1 | 22.7% |
| Graden Elementary School | Park Hill | 2.5 mi | 415 | 15.3 | 24.8% |
| Hopewell Elementary School | Park Hill | 3.2 mi | 483 | 12.6 | 29.6% |
| Barry School | Platte County R-III | 3.3 mi | 348 | 11.5 | 29.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Park Hill
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 601 |
| English Landing Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 435 |
| Gerner Family Early Education Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 392 |
| Graden Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 415 |
| Hawthorn Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 450 |
| Hopewell Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 483 |
| Lakeview Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 653 |
| Line Creek Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 321 |
| Park Hill High School | High | 9–12 | 1,947 |
| Park Hill South High School | High | 9–12 | 1,890 |
| Plaza Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 673 |
| Prairie Point Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 437 |
| Southeast Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 548 |
| Thomas B. Chinn Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 466 |
| Tiffany Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 484 |
| Union Chapel Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 609 |
| Walden Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 730 |