Hogan Preparatory Academy is a charter school in Kansas City, Missouri. As of March 2022 it had an enrollment of 450, of which 98 percent were African American.
Serving 324 students in grades 9-12, Hogan Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 324 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hogan Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hogan Preparatory Academy's student population of 324 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
324 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Year Founded
1942
Colors
Grey, Maroon
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hogan Preparatory Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hogan Preparatory Academy is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1954 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
92%
15%
White
1%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Rams
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hogan Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Hogan Preparatory Academy is ranked #1954 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Hogan Preparatory Academy often compared to?
Hogan Preparatory Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Grandview Alternative School, Academie Lafayette Armour Ims by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hogan Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Hogan Preparatory Academy is 75-79%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hogan Preparatory Academy?
324 students attend Hogan Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Hogan Preparatory Academy students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hogan Preparatory Academy?
Hogan Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hogan Preparatory Academy offer ?
Hogan Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hogan Preparatory Academy part of?
Hogan Preparatory Academy is part of Hogan Preparatory Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Hogan Preparatory Academy located?
Hogan Preparatory Academy is located in the Neighborhood United for Action neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 1 other public schools located in Neighborhood United for Action.
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