Yellow Jacket Early Learning serves 118 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 118 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Yellow Jacket Early Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Yellow Jacket Early Learning's student population of 118 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
118 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Yellow Jacket Early Learning is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
9%
8%
Black
62%
15%
White
13%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
15%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Yellow Jacket Early Learning?
118 students attend Yellow Jacket Early Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Yellow Jacket Early Learning students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yellow Jacket Early Learning?
Yellow Jacket Early Learning has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Yellow Jacket Early Learning offer ?
Yellow Jacket Early Learning offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Yellow Jacket Early Learning part of?
Yellow Jacket Early Learning is part of Center 58 School District.
In what neighborhood is Yellow Jacket Early Learning located?
Yellow Jacket Early Learning is located in the Santa Fe Hills neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 1 other public schools located in Santa Fe Hills.
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