Don Bosco Education Center (Closed 2012)
Don Bosco Education Center served 188 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 54%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 55%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 188 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Rankings
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | ≤10% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 30-39% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
| Black | 92% | 16% |
| White | 4% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.47 |
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Graduation Rate (10-11) | 25-29% | 82% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kansas City 33 School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Don Bosco Education Center is Manual Career Technical Center (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Kc International-wallace (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Kansas City Kc International-wallace Charter School
Math: 15% | Reading: 23%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 602 students10
0.2 miles
414 Wallace Ave
Kansas City, MO 64125
(816) 242-4206 0.2 K-8 602 - Kansas City Scuola Vita Nuova Charter Charter School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 253 students10
0.2 miles
535 Garfield Ave
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 231-5788 0.2 K-8 253 - Kansas City Garfield Elementary School Math: 14% | Reading: 16%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 785 students10
0.3 miles
436 Prospect Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 418-3605 0.3 PK-6 785 - Kansas City Whittier Elementary School Math: 24% | Reading: 20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 460 students10
0.9 miles
1012 Bales
Kansas City, MO 64127
(816) 418-3850 0.9 PK-6 460 - Kansas City Manual Career Technical Center Vocational School Grades: 11-12
1.0 miles
1215 Truman Rd
Kansas City, MO 64106
(816) 418-5205 1 11-12 n/a
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