KORTE ELEM.

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Independence, Missouri·64052
Score
35.8/100
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#637
Among 991 Missouri elementary schools
#12
In Independence 30
#14
In Independence
Top 65%
In Missouri

Score 35.8/100: better than 35% of Missouri elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Advanced on state tests in Missouri, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Missouri schools.

English language arts
37%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 45%, better than 34% of them
179 students tested
Math
38%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 44%, better than 39% of them
179 students tested
Science
37%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 45%, better than 38% of them
57 students tested
All Missouri schools (ELA / math)
45% / 44%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MAP33.366
English language artsGrade 4MAP4070
English language artsGrade 5MAP30.266
English language artsAll gradesMAP37.3179
MathGrade 3MAP36.366
MathGrade 4MAP34.270
MathGrade 5MAP31.367
MathAll gradesMAP37.9179
ScienceGrade 5MAP30.868
ScienceAll gradesMAP36.757

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
460
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
460
Typical elementary school: 331
Free or reduced-price lunch
86%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

School district
City
Jackson County

Contact

Address
2437 S HARDY AVE
Independence, MO 64052
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Missouri. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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KORTE ELEM. at a glance

KORTE ELEM. is a public elementary school in Independence, Missouri, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Independence 30 school district. It has about 460 students (a typical Missouri elementary school has 331). About 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Missouri elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 37% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 38% in math (similar schools: 44%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Missouri elementary schools, it scores 35.8 out of 100: better than 35% of them, ranking #637 of 991. Its English language arts result rose by 5 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.