Best 64153 Missouri Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,004 students in 64153, MO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 64153, MO are Congress Middle School and Alfred L. Renner Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 64153 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 64153, MO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).

Best 64153, MO Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Congress Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8150 N Congress Ave
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 359-4230
Gr: 6-8 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Alfred L. Renner Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7401 Nw Barry Rd
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 359-4350
Gr: K-5 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 64153, MO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 64153, MO include Congress Middle School and Alfred L. Renner Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 64153?
2 public elementary schools are located in 64153.
What is the racial composition of students in 64153?
64153 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 33% (majority Black).

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