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James Elementary

Kansas City, Missouri · Grades PreK to 6 · Kansas City 33

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About James Elementary

James Elementary serves pre-K through grade 6 as a public school in Kansas City, Missouri. Enrollment was 328 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Kansas City. There are about 14.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (22.4 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Jackson County. Families comparing options will find 69 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 33 schools in Kansas City 33.

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School facts

Address5810 Scarritt, Kansas City, MO 64123
Phone(816) 418-3650
School districtKansas City 33
GradesPreK to 6
Students (2024-25)328
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)22.4
Students per teacher14.6
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)City, large, Jackson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 291640000837). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does James Elementary serve?

James Elementary serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend James Elementary?

James Elementary reported 328 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James Elementary?

About 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 328 students and 22.4 teachers in federal data.

Is James Elementary a public or charter school?

James Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is James Elementary in?

James Elementary is part of Kansas City 33. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mo/kansas-city-33/

Where is James Elementary located?

James Elementary is at 5810 Scarritt, Kansas City, MO 64123. The phone number is (816) 418-3650.

How many other schools are near James Elementary?

There are 69 other schools within 5 miles of James Elementary in our directory.

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