Enrollment
196
High
DISTRICT 110 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DELASALLE CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 290059303176
DeLaSalle Charter High School
3737 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64109 · (816) 561-4445 · Jackson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL196 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 18% of Missouri public high schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-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 high schools
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.2:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
196 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 32 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 49 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 52 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 63 | 32% |
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · 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
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MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
16.0%
MO avg 44.9% . +5.4pp since 2021
Math
10.0%
MO avg 43.8% . +6.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 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 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 16.0% | 10.0% |
| 2023-24 | 10.0% | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 13.4% | N/A |
| 2021-22 | 10.6% | 3.5% |
% 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
10.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 10% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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 →
Schools most like DeLaSalle Charter High School
DeLaSalle Charter High School's state test result (10.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeLaSalle Charter High School this school | 196 | 100.0% | 10.3% |
| THE INNOVATION SCHOOL AT CV ST LOUIS | 143 | 100.0% | 8.6% |
| UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-UPPER KANSAS CITY | 237 | 100.0% | 35.6% |
| HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY KANSAS CITY | 318 | 100.0% | 6.0% |
| HAYTI HIGH HAYTI | 225 | 100.0% | 14.6% |
| SOLDAN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ST LOUIS | 337 | 100.0% | 10.0% |
Matched among Missouri high 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 DeLaSalle Charter High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Jackson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 10.3% | #429 of 443 | #32 of 34 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.0% | #424 of 453 | #30 of 34 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 16.0% | #370 of 382 ▲ 3 | #28 of 30 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #69 of 231 | #9 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 196 | #346 of 561 | #31 of 38 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #10 of 455 | #5 of 34 |
Ranked against other public high 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
196
+34 (+21%) vs 2020
+16% since 2010-11, when it was 169
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 16.2:1
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 | 196 | 12 | 16.3:1 | 100% (196) |
| 2023-24 | 206 | 10.9 | 18.9:1 | 99% (203) |
| 2022-23 | 187 | 14.1 | 13.3:1 | 98% (184) |
| 2020-21 | 162 | 10 | 16.2:1 | 98% (159) |
| 2017-18 | 196 | 9.4 | 20.9:1 | 100% (196) |
| 2015-16 | 227 | 20 | 11.3:1 | 99% (224) |
| 2010-11 | 169 | 13 | 13.0:1 | 98% (166) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DeLaSalle Charter High School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (196 to 196); teachers up 28% (9.4 to 12).
About DeLaSalle Charter High School
DeLaSalle Charter High School is a very small high school for students in Kansas City, Missouri. Total enrollment is 196 students, and the grades served are 9 through 12. High schools in Missouri have about 501 students on average; enrollment here is 61% lower.
DELASALLE CHARTER SCHOOL has 220 students spread across 2 schools.
Of every 100 students at DeLaSalle Charter High School, about 87 are Black. After that, the student body is 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% White. Census figures show Jackson County is about 22% Black. A diversity index of 24% means there is a 24% chance two randomly chosen students at DeLaSalle Charter High School are from different groups.
DeLaSalle Charter High School has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.3:1. High schools in Missouri have an average ratio of 12.2:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 100%. The rate at public schools in Jackson County averages 60%, lower than here.
DeLaSalle Charter High School holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 18% of Missouri public high schools.
Test results at DeLaSalle Charter High School are 12.1 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (10.3% actual, 22.4% predicted).
In Jackson County, median household income comes to about $68,577, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county's public schools total 244, with about 105,714 students.
LEE A. TOLBERT COM. ACADEMY, about 0.5 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, DeLaSalle Charter High School ranks 9th of 9 on average proficiency.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. DeLaSalle Charter High School is a publicly funded charter school.
The school's student count increased 21% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
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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
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- Academie Lafayette Armour IMS0.7 mi · 295
- FAXON ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 322
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMY0.8 mi · 594
Frequently asked questions
About DeLaSalle Charter High SchoolHow many students attend DeLaSalle Charter High School?
DeLaSalle Charter High School enrolls approximately 196 students in grades 09-12.
Is DeLaSalle Charter High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
DeLaSalle Charter High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at DeLaSalle Charter High School?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at DeLaSalle Charter High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at DeLaSalle Charter High School?
At DeLaSalle Charter High School, the student body is approximately 3% White, 6% Hispanic, 87% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is DeLaSalle Charter High School public or private?
DeLaSalle Charter High School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by DELASALLE CHARTER SCHOOL.
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