Frances Willard Elementary

Frances Willard Elementary is a public elementary school in Kansas City, KS, part of Kansas City, Kansas (USD 500), serving grades K–5 with 434 students.

• Metro grade F: 8th percentile among rated KC-metro elementary schools on Kansas assessment proficiency (our A–F, metro-relative, not a state rating).
• Ranked #643 of 668 Kansas elementary schools by 2024-25 state-test proficiency.
• ELA proficiency 18.3% (district 21.6%, state 44.5%).
• Math proficiency 21.5% (district 14.6%, state 38.7%).
• Science proficiency 8.2% (district 14.7%, state 41.4%).
• Student–teacher ratio about ~13.2:1.
• Open-enrollment seats posted for 2026-27: 15.
• Building opened 1956.
• Title I school.

Feeder pattern

K–5 Frances Willard Elementary → 6–8 Argentine Middle → 9–12 J C Harmon High

Contact

3400 Orville, Kansas City, KS 66102-4574 · (913) 627-6100 · School website

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Other elementary schools in Kansas City, Kansas

• Banneker Elementary
• Bertram Caruthers Elementary
• Claude A Huyck Elementary
• Douglass Elementary
• Emerson Elementary
• Eugene Ware Elementary
• Frank Rushton Elementary
• Grant Elementary

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