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Maplewood Elementary School

6400 NE 52ND ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64119

Top 10% School in Missouri

Ranked 46 of 143 in Missouri

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About Maplewood Elementary School

Maplewood Elementary School is a public school in Kansas City, Missouri, for kids in grades PK–5. It has 318 students and a student–teacher ratio of about 11:1. The data from U.S. News shows that 57% of students at Maplewood Elementary are proficient at math and 47% are proficient at reading as well. The school's academic program focuses on early reading and writing, basic math, and using technology in the classroom to help with lessons. Students also take part in enrichment activities like art, music, and physical education, which helps them grow in many ways. The student body is moderately diverse, and the district's spending per student is generally in line with the average for Missouri public schools. This helps students get the materials and services they need for school. The area around the school is suburban, with families that stay in the same place and families that are involved in the community. In general, Maplewood Elementary School has a structured academic environment with steady performance indicators and a supportive setting for young learners, which placed them among the best schools in Missouri.

Maplewood Elementary School Contact Information

Address

6400 NE 52ND ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64119

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Phone

(816) 321-5140

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 57%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 57% in Math and 47% in Reading.
28
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
280
Total Students
$62175
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 46 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Maplewood Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM to 3:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 55.3%
Asian 1.4%
Hispanic 16%
Black 17.1%
Two+ Races 9.9%
Native Am. 1%
White
55.3%
Asian
1.4%
Hispanic
16%
Black
17.1%
Two+ Races
9.9%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 280
52.2%
146 Female
47.8%
134 Male

Student Population

280 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

296 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The school has been recognized for its successful implementation of school-wide positive behavior support (SW-PBS), earning a Gold-Level recognition from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

FAQ

Q1. What does Maplewood Elementary do to help students learn?

Parents say that the lessons are well-organized and designed to help students build strong academic foundations.

Q2. How does the classroom feel?

Families say it is calm, welcoming, and supportive of students' emotional and academic needs.

Q3. What does Maplewood Elementary do to make lessons interesting?

Ans. Teachers keep students interested by using hands-on activities, visual aids, and technology.

Q4. What chances are there to learn more?

Students take art, music, and physical education classes to help them grow as people.

Q5. What does the school do to keep in touch with parents?

Ans. Families stay informed by talking to each other regularly through meetings and messages.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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