AC PREP ELEMENTARY

6410 SWOPE PARKWAY
KANSAS CITY, MO 64132

341 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

AC Prep Elementary (Aviation Community Preparatory) is a tuition-free public charter school located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. The school serves elementary-aged students and is uniquely themed around aviation, aerospace, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). By integrating these subjects into their curriculum, AC Prep aims to provide students with a rigorous academic foundation that emphasizes critical thinking, innovation, and hands-on learning experiences designed to prepare them for future academic and professional success.

Beyond its specialized curriculum, the school focuses on fostering a strong, supportive community environment. AC Prep prioritizes small class sizes and personalized instruction, ensuring that students receive individual attention to meet their unique developmental needs. By combining a future-oriented educational focus with a dedicated commitment to student character development, the school strives to empower its students to become confident, lifelong learners who are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the modern world.

341

Total Students

35.3

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

107.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for AC PREP ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	13
Black	314
Two or More	8
Pacific Islander	5

Black
314 (92.1 %)
Hispanic
13 (3.8 %)
Two or More
8 (2.3 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.5 %)
White
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	KANSAS CITY 33
Phone:	(816)418-7704
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	341
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	366
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 47

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 36

Grade 5 23

Grade 6 32

Grade 7 23

Grade 8 18