Southeast Elementary School in Kansas City, Missouri on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Southeast Elementary School is an urban public school in Kansas City, Missouri that is part of Park Hill School District. It serves 548 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.1:1. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

548 Students

34 Teachers

5704 N Northwood Rd

Kansas City, MO 64151 View local requests

http://www.parkhill.k12.mo.us

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Southeast Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Carlson

Mrs. Hartman

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Southeast Elementary School Demographics

29%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

33%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Southeast Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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