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Wendell Phillips Elementary

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

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About Wendell Phillips Elementary

Wendell Phillips Elementary is a public school in Kansas City, Missouri, serving pre-K through grade 6. Enrollment was 324 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Kansas City. With about 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.3 students per teacher. Kansas City 33 runs 33 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Jackson County. Families comparing options will find 90 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	2400 Prospect, Kansas City, MO 64127
Phone	(816) 418-3755
School district	Kansas City 33
Grades	PreK to 6
Students (2024-25)	324
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	22.6
Students per teacher	14.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Jackson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 291640000882). 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 Wendell Phillips Elementary serve?

Wendell Phillips Elementary serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend Wendell Phillips Elementary?

Wendell Phillips Elementary reported 324 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wendell Phillips Elementary?

About 14.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 324 students and 22.6 teachers in federal data.

Is Wendell Phillips Elementary a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Wendell Phillips Elementary in?

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

Where is Wendell Phillips Elementary located?

Wendell Phillips Elementary is at 2400 Prospect, Kansas City, MO 64127. The phone number is (816) 418-3755.

How many other schools are near Wendell Phillips Elementary?

There are 90 other schools within 5 miles of Wendell Phillips Elementary in our directory.