Top Rankings
Academie Lafayette School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 465 students in Academie Lafayette School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschool in Academie Lafayette School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
725 Schools
# Students
1,198 Students
197,282 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
15,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Academie Lafayette School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#144 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.52
# American Indian Students
4 Students
677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
89 Students
15,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
258 Students
38,386 Students
% Black Students
22%
19%
# White Students
684 Students
130,235 Students
% White Students
57%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
693 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
152 Students
8,962 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
30,839
# Students in K Grade:
200
32,810
# Students in 1st Grade:
185
29,956
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
28,160
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
23,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
22,650
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
19,070
# Students in 6th Grade:
88
6,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
1,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
28
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
52
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,653 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,629 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,653
$15,159
Spending / Student
$10,629
$13,980
Best Academie Lafayette School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3421 Cherry St
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 888-7400
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 888-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 465 students
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