Mary Harmon Weeks Elementary School serves 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
394 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
95%
15%
White
3%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mary Harmon Weeks Elementary School?
394 students attend Mary Harmon Weeks Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Mary Harmon Weeks Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mary Harmon Weeks Elementary School?
Mary Harmon Weeks Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mary Harmon Weeks Elementary School offer ?
Mary Harmon Weeks Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Mary Harmon Weeks Elementary School part of?
Mary Harmon Weeks Elementary School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.
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