📍 7050 Askew, Kansas City, Jackson County, 64132
B. Banneker Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kansas City, Jackson County. The school has 390 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kansas City 33 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
B. Banneker Elementary enrolls 390 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Black or African American, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino and 5.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 322 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 6.9% |
| White | 23 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
387 of the school's 390 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 387 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.
B. Banneker Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 MO-50, state senate district 9, state house district 27.
B. Banneker Elementary is one of 35 schools in KANSAS CITY 33, based in KANSAS CITY, Missouri. The district serves 15,079 students district-wide and employs 1,164 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 390 students, B. Banneker Elementary is close to the district average of about 431 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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