Eastwood Hills Elementary School
Public elementary school in Kansas City, Missouri · Raytown C-2 School District · Grades K–5
Eastwood Hills Elementary School serves 330 students in grades K–5 in Kansas City (Jackson County). It is one of 17 schools in Raytown C-2 School District. By enrollment it is the 590th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 13.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than 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 ÷ 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Raytown C-2 School District |
| County | Jackson County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 292607001518 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Raytown C-2 | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 330 | 7,676 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.2 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 86.7% | 64.4% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 75% 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.
Eastwood Hills Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 10 elementary schools in Raytown C-2 School District, Eastwood Hills Elementary School is the 6th largest, with 4.3% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 330; Eastwood Hills 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 4 with 64 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 45, against an average of 55 per grade. This year grade 5 has 12% fewer students than kindergarten (45 against 51). 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 Black students: 48.5% here and 50% across Raytown C-2. Hispanic students are next, at 27%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
86.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 64.4% across Raytown C-2 and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 41.8% 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 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers for 330 students, Eastwood Hills Elementary School has 13.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 330 students would have about 26.8 teachers, so Eastwood Hills Elementary School has 2.9 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
Eastwood Hills Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Laurel Hills Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 96 other elementary schools, 35 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 48.5% |
| Hispanic | 27% |
| White | 14.8% |
| Two or more races | 8.2% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
47.3% of students are girls and 52.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 51 |
| Grade 1 | 54 |
| Grade 2 | 62 |
| Grade 3 | 54 |
| Grade 4 | 64 |
| Grade 5 | 45 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
5290 Sycamore, Kansas City, MO 64129
Phone: (816)268-7210
Website: raytownschools.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Eastwood Hills Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Hills Elementary School | Raytown C-2 | 0.9 mi | 344 | 11.9 | 75.3% |
| Blue Ridge Elementary School | Raytown C-2 | 1.6 mi | 299 | 12.2 | 68.9% |
| Pitcher Elementary School | Kansas City 33 | 2.3 mi | 252 | 11.5 | 100% |
| Carver Dual Language School | Kansas City 33 | 2.3 mi | 468 | 14.1 | 100% |
| George Melcher Elementary School | Kansas City 33 | 2.6 mi | 341 | 14.1 | 100% |
| Genesis School Inc. | Genesis School Inc. | 2.8 mi | 180 | 9.5 | 100% |
| Westridge Elementary School | Raytown C-2 | 3.0 mi | 319 | 13.8 | 72.7% |
| Ac Prep Elementary School | Kansas City 33 | 3.0 mi | 366 | 12.6 | 100% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Raytown C-2
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 299 |
| Fleetridge Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 355 |
| Laurel Hills Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 344 |
| Little Blue Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 379 |
| New Trails Early Learning Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 101 |
| Norfleet Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 329 |
| Raytown Central Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 488 |
| Raytown Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 667 |
| Raytown Senior High School | High | 9–12 | 1,280 |
| Raytown South Senior High School | High | 9–12 | 1,089 |
| Robinson Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 315 |
| South Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 510 |
| Southwood Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 346 |
| Spring Valley Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 353 |
| Three Trails Preschool | Pre-K | Pre-K | 172 |
| Westridge Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 319 |