Hickman Mills 6th Grade Center
Kansas City, MO · Middle School · Grades 6-6
Performance Overview
About This School
Hickman Mills 6th Grade Center is a middle school located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school serves 322 students in grades 6-6.
With a DataScore of 42/100 (D), Hickman Mills 6th Grade Center performs below the state average for Missouri. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hickman Mills 6th Grade Center has a DataScore of 42/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Hickman Mills 6th Grade Center has 322 students enrolled in grades 6-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
Yes, Hickman Mills 6th Grade Center is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +16, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Hickman Mills 6th Grade Center is part of the Hickman Mills C-1 in Kansas City, Missouri. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.