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Crossroads - Central Street vs. Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School

Should you attend Crossroads - Central Street or Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Crossroads - Central Street
1011 Central
Kansas City, MO 64105
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School
3421 Cherry St
Kansas City, MO 64109
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Crossroads - Central Street ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Crossroads - Central Street 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 29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
356 students
474 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Crossroads - Central Street over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
46% | 54%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Crossroads - Central Street.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Crossroads - Central Street over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads - Central Street with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and the state of Missouri, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Academie Lafayette School District and the state of Missouri, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1467 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
#381 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Crossroads - Central Street, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
50-54%
(Top 20% in MO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Crossroads - Central Street who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Academie Lafayette School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
37%
(Bottom 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 30% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Crossroads - Central Street who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Academie Lafayette School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Crossroads - Central Street who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Crossroads - Central Street by grade.
This chart displays the students of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
13
11
Kindergarten Students
43
76
Grade 1 Students
46
87
Grade 2 Students
48
97
Grade 3 Students
46
76
Grade 4 Students
44
63
Grade 5 Students
48
64
Grade 6 Students
68
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Crossroads - Central Street, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Academie Lafayette School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
17%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Crossroads - Central Street, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Academie Lafayette School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
50%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Crossroads - Central Street, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Academie Lafayette School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
23%
50%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Crossroads - Central Street, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Academie Lafayette School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Crossroads - Central Street, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Academie Lafayette School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.67
0.67
This chart showcases the diversity score of Crossroads - Central Street, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Academie Lafayette School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
28%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Crossroads - Central Street, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Academie Lafayette School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Crossroads - Central Street, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Crossroads Charter Schools School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Academie Lafayette School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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