Kairos Academies School District

2315 Miami St.
St. Louis, MO 63118-4053
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Kairos Academies School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 419 students in Kairos Academies School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Missouri.
Public Charter Schools in Kairos Academies School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public charter school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public charter school average of 86% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
82 Schools
# Students
419 Students
25,304 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
2,272 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

Kairos Academies School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#427 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kairos Academies  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kairos Academies  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kairos Academies  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
59 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
309 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
5,081 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
256 Students
15,196 Students
% Black Students
61%
60%
# White Students
95 Students
3,556 Students
% White Students
23%
14%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
19 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
1,084 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
754
# Students in K Grade:
-
2,225
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
2,253
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
2,119
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
2,114
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
2,048
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
2,103
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
2,094
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
2,306
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
2,154
# Students in 9th Grade:
133
1,644
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,501
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,106
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
883
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,200 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has declined by 45% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,379 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 45% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kairos Academies  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kairos Academies  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,200
$15,071
Spending / Student
$6,379
$13,899

Best Kairos Academies School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kairos Academies
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2315 Miami St.
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 252-0602
Grades: 5-8
| 286 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kairos High School
Magnet School
Charter School
2315 Miami St.
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 252-0602
Grades: 9
| 133 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 05-08
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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