Quindaro Elem

www.kckps.org

319 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

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.

319

Total Students

26.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Quindaro Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	179
Black	110
Asian	7
Two or More	13
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
179 (56.1 %)
Black
110 (34.5 %)
Two or More
13 (4.1 %)
White
9 (2.8 %)
Asian
7 (2.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Kansas City
Phone:	(913)627-4400
Website:	http://www.kckps.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	319
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	279
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Quindaro Elem
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	60
Grade 1	52
Grade 2	48
Grade 3	54
Grade 4	48
Grade 5	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Quindaro Elem
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	155	48.6%
Male	164	51.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)