SILVER CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Silver City Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 293 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Silver City Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Silver City Elementary is a public school located in Kansas City, Kansas, and operates as part of the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. Situated at 2515 Lawrence Ave, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education to elementary-aged students. As a district-run institution, it adheres to the broader mission of KCKPS, which focuses on student achievement, equity, and preparing children for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school functions as a core component of its neighborhood, prioritizing a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its diverse student body. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards established by the KCKPS district, Silver City Elementary strives to foster both social-emotional growth and academic proficiency in core subjects like literacy and mathematics. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school programs, extracurricular activities, or district policies, the official KCKPS website serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative information.

For more information, contact Silver City Elem at (913) 627-4550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.