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Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School vs. Elementary School

Should you attend Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School or Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School
3421 Cherry St
Kansas City, MO 64109
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Elementary School
3435 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64111
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
459 students
270 students
This chart displays total students of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
This chart displays gender of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School
This chart displays gender of Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
22 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#629 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
#1799 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 50% in MO)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 30% in MO)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elementary School 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.
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
6
8
Kindergarten Students
83
43
Grade 1 Students
103
53
Grade 2 Students
80
49
Grade 3 Students
67
60
Grade 4 Students
63
57
Grade 5 Students
57
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
10%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
20%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
54%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.65
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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