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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.

330
students
13.8
students per teacher
86.7%
free/reduced lunch eligible
K–5
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesK–5
DistrictRaytown C-2 School District
CountyJackson County
Area typeCity, large
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID292607001518

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolRaytown C-2Missouri elementary schools (median)
Students3307,676327
Students per teacher13.813.212.3
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible86.7%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

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

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

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Laurel Hills Elementary SchoolRaytown C-20.9 mi34411.975.3%
Blue Ridge Elementary SchoolRaytown C-21.6 mi29912.268.9%
Pitcher Elementary SchoolKansas City 332.3 mi25211.5100%
Carver Dual Language SchoolKansas City 332.3 mi46814.1100%
George Melcher Elementary SchoolKansas City 332.6 mi34114.1100%
Genesis School Inc.Genesis School Inc.2.8 mi1809.5100%
Westridge Elementary SchoolRaytown C-23.0 mi31913.872.7%
Ac Prep Elementary SchoolKansas City 333.0 mi36612.6100%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Raytown C-2

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Blue Ridge Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5299
Fleetridge Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5355
Laurel Hills Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5344
Little Blue Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5379
New Trails Early Learning CenterPre-KPre-K101
Norfleet Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5329
Raytown Central Middle SchoolMiddle6–8488
Raytown Middle SchoolMiddle6–8667
Raytown Senior High SchoolHigh9–121,280
Raytown South Senior High SchoolHigh9–121,089
Robinson Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5315
South Middle SchoolMiddle6–8510
Southwood Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5346
Spring Valley Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5353
Three Trails PreschoolPre-KPre-K172
Westridge Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5319