WHITE CHURCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

White Church Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 290 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 18 teachers, White Church Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

White Church Elementary School is a public school located in the Piper/Kansas City, Kansas area, operating under the jurisdiction of the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. The school serves an elementary-level student population and follows the district's broader mission to prepare students for success in a diverse and rapidly changing society. As part of the KCKPS system, it emphasizes academic growth, community engagement, and the development of core competencies through standardized curricula tailored to meet state educational benchmarks.

The school is situated in a residential pocket of Kansas City, Kansas, and functions as a focal point for the local neighborhood. By leveraging the resources of the KCKPS district, White Church Elementary provides students with access to a structured learning environment, extracurricular opportunities, and support services designed to address the unique needs of its student body. Families interested in enrollment, specific school programs, or current academic initiatives can find detailed information and administrative contact resources through the official district website at [kckps.org](http://www.kckps.org).

For more information, contact White Church Elem at (913) 627-4250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2226 N 85th St
Kansas City, KS 66109-2016
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WHITE CHURCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kansas City, KS with about 290 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Kansas City
Total Students:
290
Teachers:
18.8
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 eligible school-No program
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 290 students

Black or African American
37.9%
White
29.0%
Hispanic/Latino
14.1%
Asian
13.1%
Two or more races
5.9%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.