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Kellybrook Elementary School

Public elementary school in Kansas City, Missouri · Liberty 53 School District · Grades K–5

Kellybrook Elementary School serves 528 students in grades K–5 in Kansas City (Clay County). It is one of 18 schools in Liberty 53 School District. By enrollment it is the 128th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 14.5 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.

528
students
14.5
students per teacher
30.1%
free/reduced lunch eligible
K–5
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesK–5
DistrictLiberty 53 School District
CountyClay County
Area typeCity, large
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID291854003113

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

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolLiberty 53Missouri elementary schools (median)
Students52811,826327
Students per teacher14.513.812.3
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible30.1%23.8%53.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 83% 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.

Kellybrook Elementary School in context

Size

Of the 11 elementary schools in Liberty 53 School District, Kellybrook Elementary School is the 3rd largest, with 4.5% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.9 miles away and have a median of 557 students, so Kellybrook 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 5 with 102 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 71, against an average of 88 per grade. This year grade 5 has 44% more students than kindergarten (102 against 71). 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

White students are the largest group, at 72.7% of enrollment, about the same share as across Liberty 53 (73.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 11.6%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

30.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 23.8% across Liberty 53 and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 10% 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

Kellybrook Elementary School has 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.5 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 528 students would have about 42.9 teachers, so Kellybrook Elementary School has 6.4 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).

Location

NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Rising Hill Elementary School, 0.1 miles away in North Kansas City 74 School District. There are 13 elementary schools within 5 miles and 47 within 10 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
White
72.7%
Hispanic
11.6%
Black
7.8%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
2.1%

51.7% of students are girls and 48.3% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Kindergarten
71
Grade 1
80
Grade 2
87
Grade 3
96
Grade 4
92
Grade 5
102

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

10701 N Eastern Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64157
Phone: (816)736-5700
Website: lps53.org

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Kellybrook Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Rising Hill Elementary SchoolNorth Kansas City 740.1 mi40714.229.2%
Shoal Creek Elementary SchoolLiberty 532.5 mi79514.77.9%
Bell Prairie Elementary SchoolNorth Kansas City 742.6 mi64215.125.2%
Northview Elementary SchoolNorth Kansas City 742.8 mi6561612.8%
Warren Hills Elementary SchoolLiberty 533.0 mi59715.222.9%
Lewis and Clark Elementary SchoolLiberty 533.0 mi51716.220.1%
Liberty Oaks Elementary SchoolLiberty 533.3 mi49612.629.8%
Epic Elementary SchoolLiberty 534.0 mi29315.55.5%

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

Other schools in Liberty 53

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Alexander Doniphan Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5336
Discovery Middle SchoolMiddle6–8678
Early Child. Education CenterPre-KPre-K45
Epic Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5293
Franklin Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5223
Heritage Middle SchoolMiddle6–8757
Lewis and Clark Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5517
Liberty High SchoolHigh9–121,842
Liberty Middle SchoolMiddle6–8609
Liberty North High SchoolHigh9–122,262
Liberty Oaks Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5496
Lillian Schumacher Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5443
Manor Hill Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5265
Ridgeview Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5331
Shoal Creek Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5795
South Valley Middle SchoolMiddle6–8809
Warren Hills Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5597