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B. Banneker Charter Academy (Closed 2023)

B. Banneker Charter Academy serves 155 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	B. Banneker Charter Academy
Kind	15
1	9
2	16
3	15
4	14
5	14
6	20
7	28
8	24

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Total Students

155 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	B. Banneker Charter Academy
2023	155
2022	155
2021	155
2020	155
2019	155
2018	155
2017	155
2016	155
2015	155
2006	155
2005	152
2004	186
2003	162
2002	97
2001	330

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	B. Banneker Charter Academy
2023	17
2022	17
2021	17
2020	17
2019	17
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	17
2006	17
2005	16
2004	10
2003	13
2002	12
2001	20

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MO)

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	B. Banneker Charter Academy	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	9:1	13:1	10:1
2022	9:1	13:1	12:1
2021	9:1	13:1	10:1
2020	9:1	13:1	11:1
2019	9:1	13:1	11:1
2018	9:1	14:1	11:1
2017	9:1	13:1	11:1
2016	9:1	14:1	11:1
2015	9:1	14:1	11:1
2006	9:1	14:1	14:1
2005	10:1	14:1	13:1
2004	19:1	14:1	15:1
2003	12:1	14:1	15:1
2002	8:1	14:1	16:1
2001	17:1	14:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2005)
Year	B. Banneker Charter Academy	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2005	4%	3%	16%
2004	3%	3%	15%
2003	3%	2%	12%
2002	1%	2%	12%
2000	1%	2%	9%

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Black

99%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	B. Banneker Charter Academy	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	99%	15%	57%
2022	99%	15%	57%
2021	99%	15%	59%
2020	99%	16%	60%
2019	99%	16%	60%
2018	99%	16%	58%
2017	99%	16%	58%
2016	99%	16%	61%
2015	99%	16%	59%
2006	99%	18%	69%
2005	95%	18%	69%
2004	95%	18%	70%
2003	91%	18%	72%
2002	98%	18%	72%
2001	98%	17%	73%

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White

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	B. Banneker Charter Academy	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	1%	69%	11%
2022	1%	69%	12%
2021	1%	70%	11%
2020	1%	71%	11%
2019	1%	71%	11%
2018	1%	72%	13%
2017	1%	72%	13%
2016	1%	72%	12%
2015	1%	73%	12%
2006	1%	77%	12%
2005	1%	77%	13%
2004	2%	78%	13%
2003	6%	78%	14%
2002	1%	79%	14%
2001	1%	79%	16%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	B. Banneker Charter Academy	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	0.02	0.50	0.58
2022	0.02	0.50	0.58
2021	0.02	0.48	0.57
2020	0.02	0.47	0.55
2019	0.02	0.47	0.55
2018	0.02	0.45	0.57
2017	0.02	0.45	0.57
2016	0.02	0.46	0.57
2015	0.02	0.44	0.57
2006	0.02	0.37	0.49
2005	0.10	0.38	0.49
2004	0.10	0.36	0.48
2003	0.17	0.36	0.45
2002	0.04	0.35	0.45
2001	0.05	0.35	0.44

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Eligible for

90%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	B. Banneker Charter Academy	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	90%	41%	92%
2022	90%	40%	92%
2021	90%	43%	92%
2020	90%	44%	92%
2019	90%	44%	92%
2018	89%	44%	92%
2017	89%	44%	92%
2016	89%	44%	91%
2015	89%	44%	91%
2006	90%	32%	66%
2005	89%	32%	67%
2004	88%	30%	61%
2003	77%	29%	60%
2002	84%	28%	59%
2001	67%	28%	60%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	B. Banneker Charter Academy	Missouri	Kansas City 33 School District
2023	5%	7%	2%
2022	5%	5%	2%
2021	5%	6%	2%
2020	5%	6%	2%
2019	5%	6%	2%
2018	5%	6%	2%
2017	5%	6%	2%
2016	5%	6%	2%
2015	5%	7%	2%
2006	5%	8%	8%
2005	9%	7%	7%
2004	9%	7%	7%
2003	3%	7%	8%
2002	13%	7%	8%
2001	12%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Kansas City 33 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend B. Banneker Charter Academy?

155 students attend B. Banneker Charter Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of B. Banneker Charter Academy students are Black, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of B. Banneker Charter Academy?

B. Banneker Charter Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does B. Banneker Charter Academy offer ?

B. Banneker Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is B. Banneker Charter Academy part of?

B. Banneker Charter Academy is part of Kansas City 33 School District.

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