📍 2800 Farrow, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, 66104
Quindaro Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kansas City, Wyandotte County. The school has 319 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kansas City school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Quindaro Elem enrolls 319 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 34% Black or African American and 4.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 179 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 110 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 4.1% |
| White | 9 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 7 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
299 of the school's 319 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 276 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Quindaro Elem is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 4, state house district 35.
Quindaro Elem is one of 43 schools in Kansas City, based in Kansas City, Kansas. The district serves 21,538 students district-wide and employs 1,578 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 319 students, Quindaro Elem is smaller than the district average of about 501 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize