ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY

Charter School 105 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY is a public charter middle school and part of the ALLEN VILLAGE school district, located in KANSAS CITY, MO with 105 students offering grade levels from 06 to 08.

With 8 teachers, ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13.1:1. 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.

105

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	66
Black	30
Asian	4
Two or More	2

Hispanic
66 (62.9 %)
Black
30 (28.6 %)
Asian
4 (3.8 %)
White
3 (2.9 %)
Two or More
2 (1.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ALLEN VILLAGE
Phone:	(816)931-0177
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	105
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	58
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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

Grade 6 33

Grade 7 36

Grade 8 36