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Gashland Elementary School

500 Ne 83rd St
Kansas City, MO 64118

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Gashland Elementary School serves 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 218 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Gashland Elementary School's student population of 218 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gashland Elementary School
Kind	114
1	104

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Total Students

218 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Gashland Elementary School
2025	218
2024	215
2023	230
2022	238
2021	221
2020	238
2019	259
2018	268
2017	268
2016	264
2015	253
2014	250
2013	253
2012	266
2011	260
2010	267
2009	247
2008	255
2007	258
2006	264
2005	255
2004	217
2003	223
2002	234
2001	233
2000	204
1999	270
1998	291
1997	272
1996	255
1995	258
1994	251
1993	257
1992	266
1991	250
1990	348
1989	334

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Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Gashland Elementary School
2025	14
2024	15
2023	15
2022	16
2021	16
2020	15
2019	14
2018	14
2017	14
2016	13
2015	14
2014	13
2013	17
2012	16
2011	17
2010	17
2009	16
2008	17
2007	15
2006	16
2005	15
2004	13
2003	13
2002	14
2001	11
2000	10
1999	13
1998	14
1997	14
1996	14
1995	13
1994	13
1993	13
1992	13
1991	14
1990	17
1989	15

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Year Founded

1959

Colors

Blue and White

School Rankings

The of Gashland Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (MO)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Gashland Elementary School	Missouri	North Kansas City 74 School District
2025	16:1	12:1
2024	14:1	13:1	14:1
2023	15:1	13:1	14:1
2022	15:1	13:1	13:1
2021	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	16:1	14:1	15:1
2019	19:1	14:1	15:1
2018	19:1	14:1	16:1
2017	19:1	14:1	16:1
2016	20:1	14:1	16:1
2015	18:1	14:1	16:1
2014	20:1	14:1	16:1
2013	15:1	14:1	15:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	14:1	15:1
2010	16:1	14:1	14:1
2009	15:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	14:1
2007	17:1	15:1	16:1
2006	17:1	14:1	15:1
2005	17:1	15:1	15:1
2004	17:1	15:1	14:1
2003	17:1	15:1	15:1
2002	17:1	15:1	15:1
2001	21:1	15:1	15:1
2000	20:1	15:1	15:1
1999	21:1	15:1	16:1
1998	20:1	15:1	16:1
1997	20:1	16:1	16:1
1996	18:1	16:1	16:1
1995	20:1	16:1	16:1
1994	20:1	16:1	16:1
1993	20:1	17:1	16:1
1992	21:1	16:1	16:1
1991	18:1	16:1	16:1
1990	21:1	17:1	16:1
1989	22:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	Gashland Elementary School	Missouri	North Kansas City 74 School District
2024	2%	2%	4%
2023	1%	2%	5%
2022	3%	2%	4%
2021	4%	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%	4%
2019	2%	2%	4%
2018	2%	2%	3%
2017	2%	2%	3%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	3%	2%	4%
2012	2%	2%	4%
2011	2%	2%	4%
2010	3%	2%	5%
2009	4%	2%	5%
2008	3%	2%	4%
2007	2%	3%	4%
2006	2%	2%	4%
2005	2%	2%	4%
2004	2%	1%	3%
2003	2%	2%	3%
2002	2%	1%	3%
2001	1%	2%	3%
1998	1%	1%	3%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	2%
1992	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Gashland Elementary School	Missouri	North Kansas City 74 School District
2024	16%	8%	16%
2023	15%	8%	15%
2022	16%	8%	15%
2021	12%	7%	15%
2020	16%	7%	15%
2019	17%	7%	15%
2018	13%	6%	14%
2017	13%	6%	14%
2016	13%	6%	14%
2015	10%	6%	14%
2014	7%	6%	13%
2013	7%	5%	13%
2012	7%	5%	13%
2011	9%	5%	13%
2010	10%	4%	10%
2009	7%	4%	10%
2008	13%	4%	11%
2007	9%	3%	10%
2006	6%	3%	9%
2005	4%	3%	8%
2004	4%	3%	7%
2003	6%	2%	6%
2002	6%	2%	5%
2001	4%	2%	4%
2000	4%	2%	3%
1999	3%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	3%
1996	1%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	3%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Gashland Elementary School	Missouri	North Kansas City 74 School District
2024	8%	15%	17%
2023	9%	15%	16%
2022	10%	15%	15%
2021	13%	15%	15%
2020	11%	16%	14%
2019	13%	16%	14%
2018	10%	16%	14%
2017	10%	16%	14%
2016	7%	16%	13%
2015	8%	16%	13%
2014	7%	16%	12%
2013	4%	17%	12%
2012	10%	17%	12%
2011	12%	17%	12%
2010	13%	18%	14%
2009	15%	18%	13%
2008	13%	18%	12%
2007	15%	18%	11%
2006	14%	18%	11%
2005	11%	18%	9%
2004	4%	18%	8%
2003	2%	18%	7%
2002	2%	18%	6%
2001	1%	17%	5%
1999	1%	17%	4%
1998	1%	17%	3%
1997	2%	17%	3%
1996	2%	16%	3%
1995	2%	16%	3%
1994	2%	16%	3%
1993	3%	15%	2%

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White

59%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Gashland Elementary School	Missouri	North Kansas City 74 School District
2024	59%	68%	51%
2023	59%	69%	52%
2022	55%	69%	54%
2021	60%	70%	55%
2020	61%	71%	56%
2019	58%	71%	56%
2018	67%	72%	60%
2017	67%	72%	60%
2016	65%	72%	62%
2015	73%	73%	63%
2014	74%	73%	64%
2013	74%	74%	64%
2012	75%	74%	65%
2011	72%	75%	66%
2010	73%	76%	69%
2009	73%	76%	70%
2008	71%	76%	72%
2007	74%	76%	73%
2006	77%	77%	75%
2005	81%	77%	78%
2004	90%	78%	81%
2003	90%	78%	83%
2002	89%	79%	85%
2001	93%	79%	87%
2000	96%	80%	90%
1999	96%	81%	91%
1998	95%	81%	92%
1997	95%	81%	92%
1996	95%	82%	92%
1995	96%	82%	93%
1994	95%	82%	91%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2024)
Year	Gashland Elementary School	Missouri	North Kansas City 74 School District
2024	1%	1%	2%
2022	1%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Gashland Elementary School	Missouri	North Kansas City 74 School District
2024	13%	6%	10%
2023	14%	6%	11%
2022	15%	5%	11%
2021	10%	5%	11%
2020	10%	4%	10%
2019	10%	4%	10%
2018	7%	4%	8%
2017	7%	4%	8%
2016	10%	3%	7%
2015	7%	3%	7%
2014	9%	2%	5%
2013	9%	2%	5%
2012	4%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.52

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	Gashland Elementary School	Missouri	North Kansas City 74 School District
2025	0.61	0.52
2024	0.61	0.51	0.68
2023	0.61	0.50	0.67
2022	0.64	0.50	0.66
2021	0.60	0.48	0.65
2020	0.59	0.47	0.64
2019	0.61	0.47	0.64
2018	0.52	0.45	0.59
2017	0.52	0.45	0.59
2016	0.55	0.46	0.58
2015	0.45	0.44	0.57
2014	0.44	0.44	0.56
2013	0.44	0.42	0.56
2012	0.43	0.42	0.55
2011	0.46	0.41	0.54
2010	0.44	0.39	0.49
2009	0.44	0.39	0.48
2008	0.47	0.39	0.46
2007	0.43	0.39	0.45
2006	0.39	0.37	0.42
2005	0.33	0.38	0.38
2004	0.19	0.36	0.34
2003	0.19	0.36	0.30
2002	0.21	0.35	0.27
2001	0.13	0.35	0.23
2000	0.08	0.33	0.19
1999	0.08	0.32	0.17
1998	0.10	0.31	0.15
1997	0.10	0.31	0.15
1996	0.10	0.30	0.16
1995	0.08	0.30	0.14

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Eligible for

33%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	Gashland Elementary School	Missouri	North Kansas City 74 School District
2025	33%	43%
2024	35%	42%	40%
2023	30%	41%	37%
2022	30%	40%	37%
2021	38%	43%	43%
2020	32%	44%	41%
2019	33%	44%	41%
2018	34%	44%	37%
2017	34%	44%	37%
2016	35%	44%	35%
2015	32%	44%	34%
2014	29%	42%	35%
2013	35%	38%	36%
2012	42%	38%	36%
2011	33%	37%	35%
2010	21%	36%	29%
2009	26%	31%	28%
2008	28%	32%	26%
2007	24%	31%	24%
2006	30%	32%	24%
2005	27%	32%	23%
2004	10%	30%	20%
2003	11%	29%	17%
2002	9%	28%	15%
2001	66%	28%	13%
2000	3%	28%	13%
1999	4%	27%	13%
1998	4%	28%	13%
1997	5%	28%	13%
1996	9%	28%	18%
1995	4%	29%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Gashland Elementary School	Missouri	North Kansas City 74 School District
2025	9%	7%
2024	7%	7%	9%
2023	10%	7%	10%
2022	2%	5%	4%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	7%	6%	9%
2019	5%	6%	9%
2018	7%	6%	9%
2017	7%	6%	9%
2016	10%	6%	9%
2015	7%	7%	9%
2014	8%	7%	9%
2013	11%	7%	10%
2012	7%	7%	10%
2011	7%	7%	10%
2010	15%	8%	15%
2009	11%	8%	11%
2008	8%	8%	12%
2007	12%	8%	12%
2006	9%	8%	11%
2005	10%	7%	10%
2004	6%	7%	9%
2003	7%	7%	8%
2002	5%	7%	8%
2001	28%	7%	8%

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School District Name

North Kansas City 74 School District

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

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School Mascot: Stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Gashland Elementary School?

218 students attend Gashland Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Gashland Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Gashland Elementary School?

Gashland Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Gashland Elementary School offer ?

Gashland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Gashland Elementary School part of?

Gashland Elementary School is part of North Kansas City 74 School District.

In what neighborhood is Gashland Elementary School located?

Gashland Elementary School is located in the Jefferson Highlands neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 2 other public schools located in Jefferson Highlands.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 218 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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