FRANCES WILLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Frances Willard Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 478 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 35 teachers, Frances Willard 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.

Frances Willard Elementary School is a public school located in Kansas City, Kansas, serving students within the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. Situated on Orville Avenue, the school operates as part of a diverse urban school system dedicated to providing academic instruction and support services to a wide range of students from the local community.

Like other institutions within the KCKPS district, Frances Willard emphasizes the district’s mission of preparing students for college and career readiness through a structured curriculum. The school focuses on building foundational literacy and numeracy skills while fostering a supportive environment that addresses the social and emotional needs of its young learners. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding academic calendars, school policies, and district-wide initiatives through the official KCKPS website.

For more information, contact Frances Willard Elem at (913) 627-6100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.