How do these schools compare?
| Metric | LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARY | NEW MARK MIDDLE |
|---|---|---|
| Location | GLADSTONE, MO | KANSAS CITY, MO |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | middle |
| Enrollment | 501 | 965 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.1:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 50.8% | 29.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARY | NEW MARK MIDDLE |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,814 | $19,814 |
| District | NORTH KANSAS CITY 74 | NORTH KANSAS CITY 74 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARY | NEW MARK MIDDLE |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43.3% | 59.4% |
| African American | 22.0% | 14.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.0% | 12.3% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 3.4% | 0.5% |
| Multiracial | 13.0% | 10.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARY | NEW MARK MIDDLE |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 501:1 | 482.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | — | 18.8% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | 26 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.