Meservey Elementary School (Closed 2004)

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Meservey Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Meservey Elementary School serves 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Meservey Elementary School
Pre-K	76
Kind	44
1	35
2	33
3	43
4	54
5	66

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Total Students

351 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Meservey Elementary School
2023	351
2022	351
2021	351
2020	351
2019	351
2018	351
2017	351
2016	351
2015	351
2003	351
2002	376
2001	364
2000	347
1999	378
1998	394
1997	338
1996	341
1995	339
1994	320
1993	360
1992	366
1991	360
1990	355
1989	389
1988	417

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Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Meservey Elementary School
2003	25
2002	21
2001	20
2000	23
1999	23
1998	23
1997	21
1996	25
1995	24
1994	27
1993	25
1992	27
1991	26
1990	26
1989	28
1988	27
1987	25

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This School

State Level (MO)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Meservey Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2003	14:1	14:1	15:1
2002	18:1	14:1	16:1
2001	18:1	14:1	16:1
2000	15:1	14:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	15:1
1998	18:1	15:1	14:1
1997	16:1	15:1	14:1
1996	14:1	15:1	13:1
1995	14:1	15:1	13:1
1994	12:1	16:1	13:1
1993	14:1	16:1	13:1
1992	14:1	16:1	13:1
1991	14:1	16:1	13:1
1990	14:1	16:1	14:1
1989	14:1	16:1	14:1
1988	15:1	16:1	17:1
1987	15:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-1999)
Year	Meservey Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
1999	1%	1%	8%
1995	1%	1%	5%
1994	1%	1%	5%
1993	2%	1%	4%
1992	1%	1%	4%

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Black

97%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Meservey Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	97%	15%	57%
2022	97%	15%	57%
2021	97%	15%	59%
2020	97%	16%	60%
2019	97%	16%	60%
2018	98%	16%	58%
2017	98%	16%	58%
2016	98%	16%	61%
2015	98%	16%	59%
2003	97%	18%	72%
2002	97%	18%	72%
2001	95%	17%	73%
2000	93%	17%	71%
1999	88%	17%	73%
1998	89%	17%	73%
1997	84%	17%	73%
1996	82%	16%	70%
1995	76%	16%	69%
1994	78%	16%	69%
1993	74%	15%	68%
1992	79%	16%	68%

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White

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Meservey Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	3%	69%	11%
2022	3%	69%	12%
2021	3%	70%	11%
2020	3%	71%	11%
2019	3%	71%	11%
2018	2%	72%	13%
2017	2%	72%	13%
2016	2%	72%	12%
2015	2%	73%	12%
2003	3%	78%	14%
2002	3%	79%	14%
2001	5%	79%	16%
2000	7%	80%	18%
1999	11%	81%	17%
1998	11%	81%	18%
1997	16%	81%	19%
1996	18%	82%	22%
1995	23%	82%	24%
1994	21%	82%	24%
1993	24%	83%	25%
1992	20%	82%	26%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.06

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Meservey Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	0.06	0.50	0.58
2022	0.06	0.50	0.58
2021	0.06	0.48	0.57
2020	0.06	0.47	0.55
2019	0.06	0.47	0.55
2018	0.04	0.45	0.57
2017	0.04	0.45	0.57
2016	0.04	0.46	0.57
2015	0.04	0.44	0.57
2003	0.06	0.36	0.45
2002	0.06	0.35	0.45
2001	0.10	0.35	0.44
2000	0.13	0.33	0.46
1999	0.22	0.32	0.44
1998	0.20	0.31	0.44
1997	0.29	0.31	0.44
1996	0.30	0.30	0.46
1995	0.38	0.30	0.47
1994	0.35	0.30	0.47
1993	0.40	0.29	0.47
1992	0.34	0.30	0.47

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Eligible for

64%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Meservey Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	64%	41%	92%
2022	64%	40%	92%
2021	64%	43%	92%
2020	64%	44%	92%
2019	64%	44%	92%
2018	64%	44%	92%
2017	64%	44%	92%
2016	64%	44%	91%
2015	64%	44%	91%
2003	64%	29%	60%
2002	69%	28%	59%
2001	79%	28%	60%
2000	84%	28%	63%
1999	85%	27%	62%
1998	77%	28%	62%
1997	77%	28%	64%
1996	75%	28%	51%
1995	72%	29%	64%
1994	92%	26%	49%
1993	78%	21%	45%
1990	70%	4%	39%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Meservey Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	7%	7%	2%
2022	7%	5%	2%
2021	7%	6%	2%
2020	7%	6%	2%
2019	7%	6%	2%
2018	6%	6%	2%
2017	6%	6%	2%
2016	6%	6%	2%
2015	6%	7%	2%
2003	7%	7%	8%
2002	7%	7%	8%
2001	8%	7%	9%
2000	10%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Kansas City 33 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Meservey Elementary School?

351 students attend Meservey Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

97% of Meservey Elementary School students are Black, and 3% of students are White.

What grades does Meservey Elementary School offer ?

Meservey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Meservey Elementary School part of?

Meservey Elementary School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.

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Meservey Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2003)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2003)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-1999)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

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