Top Rankings
Academie Lafayette School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 459 students in Academie Lafayette School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschool in Academie Lafayette School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
739 Schools
# Students
1,291 Students
203,044 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
17,910 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Academie Lafayette School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 557 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.53
# American Indian Students
6 Students
719 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
113 Students
16,356 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%
# Black Students
249 Students
39,053 Students
% Black Students
19%
19%
# White Students
751 Students
132,871 Students
% White Students
58%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
158 Students
10,110 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
6
35,346
# Students in K Grade:
186
31,890
# Students in 1st Grade:
202
30,971
# Students in 2nd Grade:
162
28,190
# Students in 3rd Grade:
148
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
20
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,813 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,047. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,864 is less than the state median of $13,877. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,813
$15,047
Spending / Student
$9,864
$13,877
Best Academie Lafayette School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3421 Cherry St
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 888-7400
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 888-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
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