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Wendell Phillips Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–6
2400 Prospect, Kansas City, MO 64127 · (816) 418-3755 · Part of Kansas City 33 School District
Students
324
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
What stands out about Wendell Phillips Elementary
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 17% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 45.2%
Location
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2400 Prospect, Kansas City
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K39
Kindergarten39
Grade 142
Grade 245
Grade 349
Grade 432
Grade 545
Grade 633
Enrollment over time
277’20
292’21
295’22
307’23
324’24
Up 17% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 69%Hispanic 19%White 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.