Pathfinder Elem.

1951 Nw 87Th Terr, Kansas City MO, 64154 | Platte County R-III School District | 816-436-6670
  • grades PK-4
  • students 598
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 59% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 213 in Kansas City
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
36%Kansas City
44%Missouri

Pathfinder Elem. is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Platte County R-III School District" in Kansas City, MO. There are a total of 598 students and 43 teachers at Pathfinder Elem., for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Pathfinder Elem. has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.0%, which is 34% higher than the Missouri average.

Pathfinder Elem. location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students598
Teachers43
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pathfinder Elem., there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
360-64%
450-54%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
365-69%
455-59%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pathfinder Elem. race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 63.4% 77.0% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 16.1% 9.8% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 5.0% 2.7% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7% 7.5% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.8% 2.9% 2.6% 3.1%

Kansas City demographics profile

StatisticKansas CityMissouriNational
Population491,1586,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,5619091
Median age35.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%57%55%
Speak English88%94%79%
Speak Spanish7%3%13%

Education level achieved in Kansas City

IndexKansas CityMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade86.4%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school85.6%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college62.7%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.2%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.0%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters12.3%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Pathfinder Elem. data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.