Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts
- Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts serves 486 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 28%.
Top Placements
Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts's student population of 486 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 486 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts is 0.36, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1947 out of 2,073 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 6% |
| Black | 79% | 16% |
| White | 6% | 72% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.23 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kansas City 33 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts is Delasalle Charter School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Frontier School Of Excellence-m (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Academy For Integrated Arts (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kansas City Academy For Integrated Arts Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 177 students
1.1 miles
7910 Troost Ave
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816)444-1720 1.1 PK-6 177 - Kansas City Citizens Of The World Charter Charter School
Grades: K-1 | 130 students
1.1 miles
3435 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816)499-8000 1.1 K-1 130 - Kansas City Frontier School Of Excellence-m Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 128 students
1.1 miles
5605 Troost Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64110
(816)822-1331 1.1 6-8 128 - Kansas City Delasalle Charter School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 222 students
1.3 miles
3737 Troost Ave
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816)561-4445 1.3 9-12 222 - Kansas City Hogan Preparatory Academy Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 342 students
1.3 miles
6409 Agnes
Kansas City, MO 64132
(816)444-4479 1.3 6-8 342
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