QUINDARO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Quindaro Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 381 students offering grade levels from 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 28 teachers, Quindaro Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Quindaro Elementary School is a public school located in Kansas City, Kansas, serving students within the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. Situated on Farrow Avenue, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children in the community. As part of the KCKPS district, Quindaro Elementary aligns its curriculum and mission with the broader district goal of preparing students for success in college, careers, and life by fostering an environment focused on academic growth, social-emotional development, and equitable learning opportunities.

The school serves as a central hub for its neighborhood, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and strong partnerships between families and educators. Like other schools within the KCKPS system, Quindaro benefits from the district's commitment to modern educational strategies, diverse classroom support, and resources designed to meet the unique needs of its student population. For families seeking information on enrollment, school policies, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains a strong connection to the official KCKPS website, which serves as a primary resource for ongoing school news and administrative support.

For more information, contact Quindaro Elem at (913) 627-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2800 Farrow
Kansas City, KS 66104-3936
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QUINDARO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kansas City, KS with about 381 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Kansas City
Total Students:
381
Teachers:
28.8
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 381 students

Black or African American
54.9%
Hispanic/Latino
35.2%
Asian
3.7%
Two or more races
3.7%
White
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.