Gashland Elementary vs Pathfinder Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Gashland Elementary Pathfinder Elementary
Location Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 218 409
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.7:1 12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 32.6% 36.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Gashland Elementary Pathfinder Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,136 $12,429
District North Kansas City School District Platte County School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Gashland Elementary Pathfinder Elementary
White 58.7% 47.9%
African American 8.3% 24.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2% 14.2%
Asian 2.3% 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.9% 2.9%
Multiracial 14.7% 5.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Gashland Elementary Pathfinder Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 410:1 607:1
Chronic Absenteeism - 24.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 5
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.