Academie Lafayette-cherry
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- Academie Lafayette-cherry serves 464 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 28%.
Top Placements
Academie Lafayette-cherry places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Academie Lafayette-cherry's student population of 464 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 464 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Academie Lafayette-cherry's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Academie Lafayette-cherry is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall School Rank | #38 out of 2,073 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 47% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 61% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | 19% | 16% |
| White | 67% | 72% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.23 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Academie Lafayette School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Academie Lafayette-cherry is Delasalle Charter School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Foreign Language Academy (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Foreign Language Academy (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kansas City Foreign Language Academy Grades: PK-8 | 657 students
0.3 miles
3450 Warwick
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816)418-6000 0.3 PK-8 657 - Kansas City Delasalle Charter School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 222 students
0.5 miles
3737 Troost Ave
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816)561-4445 0.5 9-12 222 - Kansas City Faxon Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 300 students
0.5 miles
1320 E 32nd Terr
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816)418-6525 0.5 PK-6 300 - Kansas City Alternative Resource Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 5 students
0.6 miles
3100 Main St Ste 206
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816)759-4662 0.6 6-12 5 - Kansas City Lee A. Tolbert Com. Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 515 students
0.6 miles
3400 Paseo Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816)561-0114 0.6 K-8 515
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