PATHWAY ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PATHWAY ACADEMY ELEMENTARY is a Title I public charter elementary school with about 210 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 21 teachers, PATHWAY ACADEMY ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
Pathway Academy, located at 2015 E. 72nd Street in Kansas City, Missouri, is a public charter school committed to providing a structured and focused academic environment for elementary-aged students. Situated within the Kansas City Public Schools district boundaries, the academy emphasizes a rigorous curriculum designed to build strong foundations in core subjects like literacy and mathematics, while fostering a supportive culture that prioritizes student character and community engagement.
The school is known for its goal-oriented approach to education, aiming to close achievement gaps by offering individualized attention and small-group instruction. By maintaining a focus on high expectations and active parent-teacher collaboration, Pathway Academy strives to prepare its students for academic success in middle school and beyond, serving as a pillar of educational opportunity for families in the local Kansas City community.
For more information, contact PATHWAY ACADEMY ELEMENTARY at (816) 621-7100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Kansas City, MO 64132-1756
(816) 621-7100
PATHWAY ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Kansas City, MO with about 210 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
UNIVERSITY OF MO - KANSAS CITY - Total Students:
- 210
- Teachers:
- 21
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 210 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PATHWAY ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 81.4%
- Two or more races
- 8.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.2%
- White
- 4.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
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.