Chelsea Elem

www.kckps.org

557 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Chelsea Elementary School is a public school located at 2500 Wood Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas, and operates as part of the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. Serving students in the local community, the school is committed to the district’s broader mission of fostering academic excellence and personal growth. As part of a diverse urban school system, Chelsea Elementary focuses on providing foundational education while utilizing the resources and support networks offered by the KCKPS central administration.

The school emphasizes a structured learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By aligning its curriculum with district-wide standards, Chelsea Elementary strives to prepare its students for middle school transitions and long-term academic success. Families looking for more specific information regarding school programs, extracurricular activities, or enrollment procedures are encouraged to visit the official district website at [http://www.kckps.org](http://www.kckps.org) or contact the school office directly.

557

Total Students

33.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chelsea Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	440
Black	79
Asian	11
Two or More	10
American Indian	2

Hispanic
440 (79.0%)
Black
79 (14.2%)
White
15 (2.7%)
Asian
11 (2.0%)
Two or More
10 (1.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Kansas City
Phone:	(913)627-5000
Website:	http://www.kckps.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	557
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	451
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 128

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 91

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Chelsea Elem
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	86
Grade 2	77
Grade 3	128
Grade 4	91
Grade 5	91

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Chelsea Elem
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	285	51.2%
Male	272	48.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)