Elementary school (grades K-5) · Kansas City, MO

Eastwood Hills Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Eastwood Hills Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 292607001518
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eastwood Hills Elem. earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

#30 of 48
elementary schools in Kansas City · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
11.4:1
students per teacher
76.3%
free-lunch eligible

Eastwood Hills Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eastwood Hills Elem. ranks #30 of 48 elementary schools in Kansas City, MO.

School address

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

+7 students YoY

Eastwood Hills Elem. held near 336 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.8 → 26.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 292607001518 · Kansas City, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

330 enr · 11.4:1 · 76.3% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Raytown Sr. High (1,280 students)

Eastwood Hills Elem. held near 336 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.8 → 26.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Eastwood Hills Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eastwood Hills Elem. reports 330 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 Eastwood Hills Elem. compares

Eastwood Hills Elem. 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 11.4:1 ▼ 11% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 76.3% ▲ 66% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 330 top 47% - -

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

11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
330
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
76.3%
free-lunch eligible - 66% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 33% in Missouri - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,743
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 330 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 48.5%
Hispanic or Latino 27.0%
White 14.8%
Two or More 8.2%
Asian 1.5%

Largest group: African American at 48.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.3, Eastwood Hills Elem. is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

District finance for Raytown C-2 reports $14,743 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eastwood Hills Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Raytown Sr. High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Raytown South Sr. High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Raytown Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Raytown Central Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eastwood Hills Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Raytown C-2 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Kansas City

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Eastwood Hills Elem.

How many students attend Eastwood Hills Elem.?

Eastwood Hills Elem. has 330 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Kansas City, MO. CCD year-over-year: 329 (2022-23) → 336 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Hills Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Hills Elem. is 11.4:1, which is 11% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eastwood Hills Elem.?

76.3% of students at Eastwood Hills Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eastwood Hills Elem.?

The largest demographic group at Eastwood Hills Elem. is African American at 48.5% of enrollment, in Kansas City, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastwood Hills Elem.?

Eastwood Hills Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Eastwood Hills Elem. rank among elementary schools in Kansas City?

By Resource Investment Index, Eastwood Hills Elem. ranks #30 of 48 elementary schools in Kansas City, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Kansas City on the city page.

What other schools are in Raytown C-2?

Besides Eastwood Hills Elem., Raytown C-2 also operates Raytown Sr. High (1,280 students), Raytown South Sr. High (1,089 students), and Raytown Middle (667 students). See the Raytown C-2 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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