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M. L. King Elementary

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

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About M. L. King Elementary

Located in Kansas City, Missouri, M. L. King Elementary is a public school for pre-K through grade 6. It reported 768 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Kansas City. There are about 15 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (51.1 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Jackson County. It is one of 33 schools in Kansas City 33. Families comparing options will find 106 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address4848 Woodland Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64110
Phone(816) 418-2475
School districtKansas City 33
GradesPreK to 6
Students (2024-25)768
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)51.1
Students per teacher15
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 291640003082). 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 M. L. King Elementary serve?

M. L. King Elementary serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend M. L. King Elementary?

M. L. King Elementary reported 768 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at M. L. King Elementary?

About 15 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 768 students and 51.1 teachers in federal data.

Is M. L. King Elementary a public or charter school?

M. L. King Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is M. L. King Elementary in?

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

Where is M. L. King Elementary located?

M. L. King Elementary is at 4848 Woodland Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64110. The phone number is (816) 418-2475.

How many other schools are near M. L. King Elementary?

There are 106 other schools within 5 miles of M. L. King Elementary in our directory.

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