Elementary school (grades K-5) · Gladstone, MO

Chapel Hill Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Chapel Hill Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 292280001262
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chapel Hill Elementary earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Missouri schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

#6 of 6
public schools in Gladstone · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
17.4:1
large classes for Missouri
31.6%
free-lunch eligible

Chapel Hill Elementary has class sizes larger than 93% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Chapel Hill Elementary ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Gladstone, MO.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+23 students YoY

Chapel Hill Elementary held near 622 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+23 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 37.3 → 38.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+23 students YoY 292280001262 · Gladstone, MO Elementary · MID · TRAD

644 enr · 17.4:1 · 31.6% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Staley High (2,091 students)

Chapel Hill Elementary held near 622 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+23 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.3 → 38.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Chapel Hill Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Chapel Hill Elementary reports 644 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Chapel Hill Elementary compares

Chapel Hill Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.4:1 ▲ 36% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.6% ▼ 31% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 644 top 13% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
644
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.6%
free-lunch eligible - 31% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher - 36% above state mean
Top 93% in Missouri - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$14,136
per pupil, district-wide - above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.2 FTE
Per 537 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 51.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2%
African American 12.7%
Two or More 10.9%
Asian 6.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 51.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.7, Chapel Hill Elementary is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Kansas City 74 reports $14,136 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Chapel Hill Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Staley High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oak Park High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Kansas City High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Winnetonka High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
New Mark Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Chapel Hill Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Kansas City 74 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Chapel Hill Elementary

How many students attend Chapel Hill Elementary?

Chapel Hill Elementary has 644 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Gladstone, MO. CCD year-over-year: 599 (2022-23) → 622 (2023-24), nearly flat (+23).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapel Hill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Chapel Hill Elementary is 17.4:1, which is 36% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chapel Hill Elementary?

31.6% of students at Chapel Hill Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chapel Hill Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Chapel Hill Elementary is White at 51.7% of enrollment, in Gladstone, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chapel Hill Elementary?

Chapel Hill Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Chapel Hill Elementary rank among public schools in Gladstone?

By Resource Investment Index, Chapel Hill Elementary ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Gladstone, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Gladstone on the city page.

What other schools are in North Kansas City 74?

Besides Chapel Hill Elementary, North Kansas City 74 also operates Staley High (2,091 students), Oak Park High (1,755 students), and North Kansas City High (1,719 students). See the North Kansas City 74 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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