The Leadership School serves 85 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 85 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
The Leadership School's student population of 85 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
85 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of The Leadership School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
93%
15%
White
2%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
41%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend The Leadership School?
85 students attend The Leadership School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of The Leadership School students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Leadership School?
The Leadership School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does The Leadership School offer ?
The Leadership School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is The Leadership School part of?
The Leadership School is part of The Leadership School District.
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