Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School (Closed 2008)

3640 Benton Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64128

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The percentage of students achieving was 20-24% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving was 15-19% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 54%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Total Students (09-10)

216 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School
2010	216
2009	198
2007	240
2006	264
2005	278
2004	284
2003	300
2002	356
2001	410
2000	397
1999	441
1998	432
1997	426
1996	492
1995	485
1994	488
1993	476
1992	446
1991	456
1990	499
1989	377

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Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School
2024	19
2023	19
2022	19
2021	19
2020	19
2019	19
2018	19
2017	19
2016	19
2015	19
2010	19
2009	18
2007	19
2006	20
2005	20
2004	21
2003	25
2002	26
2001	22
2000	27
1999	26
1998	24
1997	26
1996	29
1995	31
1994	32
1993	33
1992	33
1991	34
1990	31
1989	28

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MO)

(09-10)

20-24%

53%

(09-10)

15-19%

54%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	11:1	14:1	12:1
2009	11:1	14:1	12:1
2007	13:1	15:1	14:1
2006	13:1	14:1	14:1
2005	14:1	15:1	13:1
2004	14:1	15:1	15:1
2003	12:1	15:1	15:1
2002	14:1	15:1	16:1
2001	19:1	15:1	16:1
2000	15:1	15:1	15:1
1999	17:1	15:1	15:1
1998	18:1	15:1	14:1
1997	16:1	16:1	14:1
1996	17:1	16:1	13:1
1995	16:1	16:1	13:1
1994	15:1	16:1	13:1
1993	15:1	17:1	13:1
1992	13:1	16:1	13:1
1991	13:1	16:1	13:1
1990	16:1	17:1	14:1
1989	14:1	17:1	14:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

Asian

(09-10)

n/a

Hispanic

(09-10)

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)
Year	Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2009	3%	4%	24%
1999	1%	1%	8%
1998	1%	1%	7%
1997	1%	1%	6%
1996	1%	1%	6%
1994	1%	1%	5%
1993	1%	1%	4%

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Black

(09-10)

97%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2010)
Year	Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	97%	18%	63%
2009	94%	18%	65%
2007	100%	18%	65%
2006	100%	18%	69%
2005	100%	18%	69%
2004	100%	18%	70%
2003	100%	18%	72%
2002	99%	18%	72%
2001	99%	17%	73%
2000	99%	17%	71%
1999	99%	17%	73%
1998	98%	17%	73%
1997	98%	17%	73%
1996	98%	16%	70%
1995	99%	16%	69%
1994	98%	16%	69%
1993	97%	15%	68%

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White

(09-10)

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2010)
Year	Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	3%	76%	8%
2009	2%	76%	9%
2002	1%	79%	14%
2001	1%	79%	16%
2000	1%	80%	18%
1998	1%	81%	18%
1997	1%	81%	19%
1996	1%	82%	22%
1995	1%	82%	24%
1994	1%	82%	24%
1993	2%	83%	25%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2010)
Year	Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	0.06	0.39	0.54
2009	0.13	0.39	0.52
2004	0.02	0.36	0.48
2002	0.02	0.35	0.45
2001	0.02	0.35	0.44
2000	0.02	0.33	0.46
1999	0.02	0.32	0.44
1998	0.04	0.31	0.44
1997	0.04	0.31	0.44
1996	0.04	0.30	0.46
1995	0.02	0.30	0.47
1994	0.04	0.30	0.47
1993	0.06	0.29	0.47

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Eligible for (09-10)

75%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	75%	36%	67%
2009	73%	31%	66%
2007	92%	31%	63%
2006	78%	32%	66%
2005	82%	32%	67%
2004	75%	30%	61%
2003	80%	29%	60%
2002	81%	28%	59%
2001	80%	28%	60%
2000	83%	28%	63%
1999	86%	27%	62%
1998	92%	28%	62%
1997	86%	28%	64%
1996	78%	28%	51%
1995	77%	29%	64%
1994	89%	26%	49%
1993	78%	21%	45%
1990	48%	4%	39%
1989	57%	4%	32%

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Eligible for (09-10)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2010)
Year	Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2010	2%	8%	6%
2009	3%	8%	6%
2007	5%	8%	7%
2006	7%	8%	8%
2005	4%	7%	7%
2004	8%	7%	7%
2003	8%	7%	8%
2002	10%	7%	8%
2001	5%	7%	9%
2000	10%	7%	9%
1999	9%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Kansas City 33 School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% MO state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% MO state average).

How many students attend Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School?

216 students attend Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

97% of Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School students are Black, and 3% of students are White.

What grades does Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School offer ?

Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School part of?

Sanford B. Ladd Elementary School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.

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