LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY

www.nkcschools.org/laes/

187 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lakewood Elementary School is a public school located in Kansas City, Missouri, and is part of the North Kansas City School District. Serving students in the suburban community of the Northland, the school is known for its focus on providing a foundational educational experience within a structured, community-oriented environment. As part of a large and well-resourced district, Lakewood benefits from the administrative support and standardized curriculum implementation typical of the North Kansas City system.

The school emphasizes academic growth and student engagement, aiming to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school within the district. Through its integration into the North Kansas City School District, Lakewood Elementary utilizes a variety of programs and technology resources to support its diverse student body. Families typically look to Lakewood for its strong connection to the surrounding neighborhood and its commitment to fostering a collaborative school culture that prioritizes both core academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students.

187

Total Students

17.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	116
Hispanic	23
Black	17
Asian	9
Two or More	18
Pacific Islander	4

White
116 (62.0 %)
Hispanic
23 (12.3 %)
Two or More
18 (9.6 %)
Black
17 (9.1 %)
Asian
9 (4.8 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (2.1 %)

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:	NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
Phone:	(816)321-5120
Website:	http://www.nkcschools.org/laes/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	187
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	78
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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 37

Grade 1 26

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 34

Grade 4 24

Grade 5 43

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	37
Grade 1	26
Grade 2	23
Grade 3	34
Grade 4	24
Grade 5	43

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	112	59.9%
Male	75	40.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)