KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACE

KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACE is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the KC INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY school district, located in KANSAS CITY, MO with about 602 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 56 teachers, KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACE has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

KC International Academy (KCIA) – Wallace is a public charter school located in the historic Northeast neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri. Serving a diverse student body from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school is noted for its international focus and commitment to fostering a culturally responsive learning environment. By integrating a global perspective into its curriculum, the academy aims to prepare students to become well-rounded, empathetic citizens capable of navigating an increasingly interconnected world.

The school places a strong emphasis on academic excellence, individualized support, and community engagement. Beyond standard core subjects, KCIA offers various enrichment opportunities and resources designed to support English Language Learners and students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. With a mission rooted in equity and high expectations, KCIA – Wallace strives to build a collaborative partnership between families, educators, and the local community to ensure that every student has the tools necessary for long-term academic and personal success.

For more information, contact KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACE at (816) 242-4206 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.