Average Teacher Salary in Kansas City
The average teacher salary in Kansas City is $41,365.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $26,024 | $16,281 | $18,187 | $22,592 | $31,081 | $42,142 |
| Kindergarten | $47,766 | $31,551 | $36,510 | $43,836 | $55,538 | $71,547 |
| Elementary | $45,461 | $30,924 | $35,392 | $41,748 | $52,081 | $66,453 |
| Middle school | $43,115 | $30,026 | $35,228 | $41,646 | $50,378 | $59,633 |
| High school | $44,459 | $31,275 | $36,087 | $43,021 | $51,945 | $62,010 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 2,051
- Full time teachers: 1,416
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 14 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 227
- Instructional Coordinators: 16
- Elementary Teachers: 611
- Kindergarten Teachers: 86
- Pre-K Teachers: 48
- High School Teachers: 670
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 20,046
Financial Statistics for Kansas City
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $64,017,000
- Revenue from state sources: $143,008,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $19,941,000
- Total revenue: $226,966,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $131,208,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $116,965,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $26,052,000
- Expenditures per student: not available
- Total expenditures: $221,543,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $64,157,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $0
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $1,337,000
Information on Schools within Kansas City
Elementary Schools within the Kansas City
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Banneker Elementary
2026 North 4th St
Kansas City, KS 66101 913-627-4700
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13 to 1 | 28 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Bertram Caruthers Elementary
1100 Waverly
Kansas City, KS 66104 913-627-4750
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13 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Bethel Elementary
7850 Yecker
Kansas City, KS 66109 913-627-3000
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15 to 1 | 14 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Central Elementary School
813 Barnett
Kansas City, KS 66102 913-627-7300
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13 to 1 | 11 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Chelsea Elementary
2500 Wood
Kansas City, KS 66104 913-627-5000
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15 to 1 | 36 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Claude A Huyck Elementary
1530 North 83rd St
Kansas City, KS 66112 913-627-4650
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15 to 1 | 15 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Douglass Elementary
1310 North 9th St
Kansas City, KS 66101 913-627-5100
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15 to 1 | 16 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Emerson Elementary
1429 South 29th
Kansas City, KS 66106 913-627-5900
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15 to 1 | 19 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Eugene Ware Elementary
4820 Oakland
Kansas City, KS 66102 913-627-5950
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18 to 1 | 18 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Frances Willard Elementary
3400 Orville
Kansas City, KS 66102 913-627-6100
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16 to 1 | 29 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Frank Rushton Elementary
2605 West 43rd Ave
Kansas City, KS 66103 913-627-3050
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14 to 1 | 28 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Grant Elementary
1510 North 4th St
Kansas City, KS 66101 913-627-4300
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12 to 1 | 22 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Hazel Grove Elementary
2401 North 67th St
Kansas City, KS 66104 913-627-7000
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14 to 1 | 35 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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John F Kennedy Elementary
2600 North 72nd St
Kansas City, KS 66109 913-627-4950
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14 to 1 | 32 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
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John Fiske Elementary
625 South Valley
Kansas City, KS 66105 913-627-4850
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45 to 1 | 25 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Lindbergh Elementary
641 North 57th St
Kansas City, KS 66102 913-627-5150
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11 to 1 | 16 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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M E Pearson Elementary
310 North 11th St
Kansas City, KS 66102 913-627-3150
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15 to 1 | 47 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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M. Holman Academy Of Excellence Charter
334 Haskell Ave
Kansas City, KS 66104 913-627-4200
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10 to 1 | 10 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Mark Twain Elementary
2300 Minnesota Ave
Kansas City, KS 66102 913-627-5200
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14 to 1 | 12 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Mckinley Elementary School
611 North 14th St
Kansas City, KS 66102 913-627-7350
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13 to 1 | 13 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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New Stanley Elementary
3604 Metropolitan
Kansas City, KS 66106 913-627-3950
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13 to 1 | 25 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Noble Prentis Elementary
2337 South 14th St
Kansas City, KS 66103 913-627-5250
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15 to 1 | 14 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Quindaro Elementary
2800 Farrow
Kansas City, KS 66104 913-627-4400
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15 to 1 | 20 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Silver City Elementary
2515 Lawrence Ave
Kansas City, KS 66106 913-627-4550
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15 to 1 | 13 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Stony Point North
8200 Elizabeth
Kansas City, KS 66112 913-627-4500
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13 to 1 | 28 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Stony Point South
150 South 78th St
Kansas City, KS 66111 913-627-4600
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15 to 1 | 24 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Thomas A Edison Elementary
1000 Locust St
Kansas City, KS 66103 913-627-4900
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14 to 1 | 19 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Welborn Elementary
5200 Leavenworth Rd
Kansas City, KS 66104 913-627-4450
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15 to 1 | 31 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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White Church Elementary
2226 North 85th St
Kansas City, KS 66109 913-627-4250
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17 to 1 | 14 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Whittier Elementary
1400 Mound
Winfield, KS 67156 620-221-5150
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17 to 1 | 17 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
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Wm A White Elementary
2600 North 43rd Terrace
Kansas City, KS 66104 913-627-6250
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15 to 1 | 17 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Kansas City
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Argentine Middle
2123 Ruby Ave
Kansas City, KS 66106 913-627-6750
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13 to 1 | 40 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Arrowhead Middle
1715 North 82nd St
Kansas City, KS 66112 913-627-6600
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16 to 1 | 31 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Central Middle
925 Ivandale
Kansas City, KS 66101 913-627-6150
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15 to 1 | 39 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Coronado Middle
1735 North 64th Terr
Kansas City, KS 66102 913-627-6300
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14 to 1 | 32 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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D D Eisenhower Middle
2901 North 72nd St
Kansas City, KS 66109 913-627-6450
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15 to 1 | 37 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Fairfax Campus
3016 North 9th St
Kansas City, KS 66101 913-627-7160
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8 to 1 | 18 | 6th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Northwest Middle
2400 North 18th St
Kansas City, KS 66104 913-627-4000
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13 to 1 | 23 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Rosedale Middle
3600 Springfield
Kansas City, KS 66103 913-627-6900
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16 to 1 | 35 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Sumner Academy Of Arts & Science
1610 North 8th St
Kansas City, KS 66101 913-627-7200
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16 to 1 | 57 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
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West Middle
2600 North 44th St
Kansas City, KS 66104 913-627-6000
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14 to 1 | 28 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Kansas City
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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F L Schlagle High
2214 North 59th St
Kansas City, KS 66104 913-627-7500
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14 to 1 | 65 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Fairfax Campus
3016 North 9th St
Kansas City, KS 66101 913-627-7160
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8 to 1 | 18 | 6th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Fairfax Learning Center
4601 State Ave Suite 38
Kansas City, KS 66102 913-627-6700
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not available | not available | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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J C Harmon High
2400 Steele Rd
Kansas City, KS 66106 913-627-7050
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15 to 1 | 79 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Sumner Academy Of Arts & Science
1610 North 8th St
Kansas City, KS 66101 913-627-7200
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16 to 1 | 57 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Washington High
7340 Leavenworth Rd
Kansas City, KS 66109 913-627-7800
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16 to 1 | 63 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Wyandotte High
2501 Minneosta Ave
Kansas City, KS 66102 913-627-7650
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15 to 1 | 80 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $15,038
- Median family income: $36,675
- Median male income: $23,272
- Median female income: $17,688
- Median income of a renter: $22,139
- Median income of a home owner: $38,339
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 9,085 6,910 6,680 5,285 1,455
