Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (96-97)
45 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
(96-97)3%
n/a
Asian
(96-97)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(96-97)2%
1%
Black
(96-97)2%
17%
White
(96-97)93%
81%
Hawaiian
(96-97)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(96-97)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (94-95)
13%
29%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Center For Educ. Development often compared to?
Center For Educ. Developmentis often viewed alongside schools like Center Alternative, Independence Academy by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Center For Educ. Development?
45 students attend Center For Educ. Development.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Center For Educ. Development students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Center For Educ. Development offer ?
Center For Educ. Development offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Center For Educ. Development part of?
Center For Educ. Development is part of North Kansas City 74 School District.
In what neighborhood is Center For Educ. Development located?
Center For Educ. Development is located in the Antioch Acres neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 1 other public schools located in Antioch Acres.
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