Top Rankings
Allen Village School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 12 students in Allen Village School District.
Public Preschools in Allen Village School District have a diversity score of 0.29, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
733 Schools
# Students
422 Students
201,896 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
18,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Allen Village School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#477 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
716 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
3,353 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
269 Students
17,293 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
9%
# Black Students
113 Students
39,639 Students
% Black Students
27%
20%
# White Students
23 Students
129,832 Students
% White Students
5%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
837 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
10,226 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
35,559
# Students in K Grade:
22
31,533
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
29,607
# Students in 2nd Grade:
26
29,116
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
23,532
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
22,982
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
19,323
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
6,065
# Students in 7th Grade:
32
1,923
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
1,863
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
85
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
51
# Students in 11th Grade:
40
37
# Students in 12th Grade:
33
220
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,135 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,922 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,447 MM

Spending
$6 MM
$12,401 MM

Revenue / Student
$26,135
$15,081

Spending / Student
$14,922
$13,908

Best Allen Village School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Allen Village Preschool
Charter School
706 West 42nd Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 931-0177
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 931-0177
Grades: PK
| 12 students
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