Serving 186 students in grades 9-12, Delasalle Charter High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 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)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 186 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 40-49% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Delasalle Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Delasalle Charter High School's student population of 186 students has grown by 64% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
186 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Delasalle Charter High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Delasalle Charter High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1202 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
91%
15%
White
2%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-49%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Delasalle Charter High School's ranking?
Delasalle Charter High School is ranked #1202 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Delasalle Charter High School often compared to?
Delasalle Charter High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central High School, Dale M Thompson/trails West S by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Delasalle Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Delasalle Charter High School is 40-49%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 89%.
How many students attend Delasalle Charter High School?
186 students attend Delasalle Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Delasalle Charter High School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Delasalle Charter High School?
Delasalle Charter High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Delasalle Charter High School offer ?
Delasalle Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Delasalle Charter High School part of?
Delasalle Charter High School is part of Delasalle Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Delasalle Charter High School located?
Delasalle Charter High School is located in the Midtown Westport neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 3 other public schools located in Midtown Westport.
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