FAQ

Why a CS#1 Education?

  • Nurturing creativity with arts integration curriculum

  • Classroom in the community - 30+ field trips each year

  • Teaching self-confidence and mutual respect

  • Emphasis on learning and accountability

  • Kansas City's family-oriented one-room K-6 schoolhouse

  • Small class size with unparalleled teacher/student ratio

  • High academic standards with individualized progress

  • Celebrating curiosity, uniqueness and individuality

THE CS#1 BLOGOSPHERE!

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The Best School in the World is CS#1

(By Nora, age 7)
CS#1 is no ordinary school. We do things a little differently from other schools.

Meet the Teacher - German class!
Meet the Teacher - German class!

Our awesome German teacher, Whitney, is the newest teacher at CS#1. Let's get to know her, shall we?

Conflict Stoppers
Conflict Stoppers

(By Nile, age 8) Have you ever run into a problem and not known what to do about it? Well, I have, but that's changed!

Calendar Project Field Trip
Calendar Project Field Trip

The field trip was a downtown architectural tour focusing on buildings that have Classical elements.  However, it included so much more! 

WE ARE HOMEGROWN

CS#1 elementary was developed by and for Kansas City families. We are Kansas City’s locally cultivated, family-oriented, one-room schoolhouse.  CS#1 does not discriminate. We actively teach tolerance. For more information, refer to our non-discrimination policy.  For 40+ years, CS#1 has served as the hub for a small yet vibrant community. Its’ students are recognized for their curiosity, creativity, and community leadership. CS#1 is uniquely prepared to serve an urban community by providing a safe and nurturing environment that celebrates the unique talents and abilities of each child.