CLAUDE A HUYCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Claude A Huyck Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 316 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 20 teachers, Claude A Huyck Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Claude A. Huyck Elementary School is a public school located in Kansas City, Kansas, serving students within the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. As part of a diverse and urban school system, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing students with the foundational skills necessary for success in their middle and high school years.

Situated in the 66112 zip code, Claude A. Huyck serves as a vital neighborhood hub, focusing on creating a supportive atmosphere for its diverse student body. The school leverages the broader resources of the KCKPS district—which is known for its "Success by Design" initiative—to implement modern instructional strategies and provide support services for families. For those seeking detailed information on enrollment, current school programs, or district-wide initiatives, the school's official page on the [KCKPS website](http://www.kckps.org) serves as the primary resource for news and updates.

For more information, contact Claude A Huyck Elem at (913) 627-4650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.