Enrollment
92
Middle
DISTRICT 77 · STATE 461
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALLEN VILLAGE·NCES 290002503325
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY
706 W 42ND ST., KANSAS CITY, MO 64111 · (816) 931-0177 · Jackson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL92 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% of Missouri public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
72 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 33 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 29 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 30 | 33% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY→ALLEN VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOL
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MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
38.1%
MO avg 44.9% . +3.9pp since 2021
Math
23.5%
MO avg 43.8% . -5.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 16.8% | 21.3% | 46.0% | 15.7% |
| Math | 5.6% | 17.9% | 35.9% | 40.4% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.1% | 23.5% |
| 2023-24 | 29.5% | 20.3% |
| 2022-23 | 38.3% | 24.5% |
| 2021-22 | 34.2% | 28.9% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.6%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
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ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY's state test result (27.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY this school | 92 | 78.3% | 27.3% |
| FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M KANSAS CITY | 307 | 82.1% | 43.8% |
| FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-M KANSAS CITY | 74 | 100.0% | 14.2% |
| NOEL ELEM. NOEL | 349 | 89.1% | 22.0% |
| NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL KANSAS CITY | 607 | 100.0% | 7.9% |
| CARTHAGE 6TH GRADE CENTER CARTHAGE | 377 | 71.1% | 38.7% |
Matched among Missouri middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Jackson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 92 | #383 of 397 | #37 of 38 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
92
-39 (-30%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 16.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 92 | 6.3 | 14.7:1 | 78% (72) |
| 2023-24 | 101 | 7.6 | 13.2:1 | 92% (93) |
| 2022-23 | 105 | 8 | 13.1:1 | 90% (95) |
| 2020-21 | 131 | 8 | 16.4:1 | 81% (106) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY.
About ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY
As a small middle school, ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY serves students in KANSAS CITY, Missouri. The latest federal count shows 92 students in grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in Missouri is about 461 students, so this school is 80% smaller than average.
ALLEN VILLAGE counts 5 schools and 384 students, including ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY.
At 62%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY combined. Smaller groups are 26% Black, 7% Asian, and 4% White. County-wide, 11% of Jackson County residents are Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 54%.
Staffing totals 6.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.7:1. For comparison, middle schools in Missouri average 13.0:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 78%. The rate at public schools in Jackson County averages 60%, lower than here.
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 23% of Missouri public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
After adjusting for student poverty, ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY lands between the top and bottom 10% of Missouri schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 27.3%; the prediction is 30.6%.
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY is located in Jackson County, where median household income is about $68,577, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 244 public schools in Jackson County, with a combined enrollment of about 105,714.
The school nearest to ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY is ALLEN VILLAGE PRESCHOOL, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY ranks 7th on average proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large. ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY had 131 students in 2020-21 and 92 in 2024-25, a 30% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.4:1 in 2020-21 to 14.7:1 in 2024-25.
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Jackson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
719,976
Census ACS
Median income
$68,577
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
244
105,714 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ALLEN VILLAGE
- ALLEN VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 130 students
- ALLEN VILLAGE ELEMENTARY ACADEElementary · 87 students
- ALLEN VILLAGE PRIMARY ACADEMYElementary · 66 students
- ALLEN VILLAGE PRESCHOOLElementary · 9 students
Other schools in KANSAS CITY
- STALEY HIGHHigh · 2,091 students
- PARK HILL HIGHHigh · 1,947 students
- OAK PARK HIGHHigh · 1,755 students
- NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGHHigh · 1,719 students
- RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,299 students
- WINNETONKA HIGHHigh · 1,238 students
Nearby schools
- ALLEN VILLAGE PRESCHOOL0.0 mi · 9
- ALLEN VILLAGE PRIMARY ACADEMY0.0 mi · 66
- ALLEN VILLAGE ELEMENTARY ACADE0.0 mi · 87
- ALLEN VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 130
- GORDON PARKS ELEM.0.7 mi · 131
- ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 244
Frequently asked questions
About ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMYHow many students attend ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY?
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY enrolls approximately 92 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY serve?
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY have?
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY?
At ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 4% White, 62% Hispanic, 26% Black, 7% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY in?
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY is part of ALLEN VILLAGE.
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