Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 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 33% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 467 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School's student population of 467 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
467 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#646 out of 2092 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
23%
15%
White
59%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School's ranking?
Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School is ranked #646 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School often compared to?
Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary School, Primary Grades Campus by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School?
467 students attend Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School?
Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School offer ?
Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School part of?
Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School is part of Academie Lafayette School District.
In what neighborhood is Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School located?
Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary School is located in the South Kansas City neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 12 other public schools located in South Kansas City.
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