Kairos Academies

Public school district · St. Louis city · Missouri · NCES district ID 2900616

Kairos Academies spent $23,248 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 94% of the other Missouri districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $13,479). Its 2 schools enrolled 515 students in 2024-25; 56.1% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Missouri districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Kairos Academies in enrollment (408 to 431 students) and Kairos Academies itself.

Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Kairos Academies, FY23Kairos Academies $23,248; Lakeland R-III $19,971; Allen Village School $19,396; Citizens of the World Charter $15,161; Galena R-II $13,694; Stoutland Schools $13,360; Advance R-IV $11,326; Wheaton R-III $11,107; Billings R-IV $10,921; New Franklin R-1 Schools $10,720; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.5k10k15k20k25kKairos Academies$23,248Lakeland R-III$19,971Allen Village School$19,396Citizens of the World Charter$15,161Galena R-II$13,694Stoutland Schools$13,360Advance R-IV$11,326Wheaton R-III$11,107Billings R-IV$10,921New Franklin R-1 Schools$10,720State median, under 1,000 students $13,479
Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Kairos Academies, FY23Kairos Academies $23,248; Lakeland R-III $19,971; Allen Village School $19,396; Citizens of the World Charter $15,161; Galena R-II $13,694; Stoutland Schools $13,360; Advance R-IV $11,326; Wheaton R-III $11,107; Billings R-IV $10,921; New Franklin R-1 Schools $10,720; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.5k10k15k20k25kKairos Academies$23,248Lakeland R-III$19,971Allen Village School$19,396Citizens of the World Charter$15,161Galena R-II$13,694Stoutland Schools$13,360Advance R-IV$11,326Wheaton R-III$11,107Billings R-IV$10,921New Franklin R-1 Schools$10,720State median, under 1,000 students $13,479
Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Kairos Academies, FY23Kairos Academies $23,248; Lakeland R-III $19,971; Allen Village School $19,396; Citizens of the World Charter $15,161; Galena R-II $13,694; Stoutland Schools $13,360; Advance R-IV $11,326; Wheaton R-III $11,107; Billings R-IV $10,921; New Franklin R-1 Schools $10,720; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.5k15k25kKairos Academies$23,248Lakeland R-III$19,971Allen Village School$19,396Citizens of the World Charter$15,161Galena R-II$13,694Stoutland Schools$13,360Advance R-IV$11,326Wheaton R-III$11,107Billings R-IV$10,921New Franklin R-1 Schools$10,720State median, under 1,000 students $13,479
Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Kairos Academies, FY23Kairos Academies $23,248; Lakeland R-III $19,971; Allen Village School $19,396; Citizens of the World Charter $15,161; Galena R-II $13,694; Stoutland Schools $13,360; Advance R-IV $11,326; Wheaton R-III $11,107; Billings R-IV $10,921; New Franklin R-1 Schools $10,720; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.5k15k25kKairos Academies$23,248Lakeland R-III$19,971Allen Village School$19,396Citizens of the World Charter$15,161Galena R-II$13,694Stoutland Schools$13,360Advance R-IV$11,326Wheaton R-III$11,107Billings R-IV$10,921New Franklin R-1 Schools$10,720State median, under 1,000 students $13,479

Where the money came from

$9,860,000 in revenue: 56.1% state, 13.6% local and 30.4% federal. Total spending including $1,303,000 of capital outlay was $11,181,000, or $26,685 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Kairos Academies revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $5,527,000; Local $1,339,000; Federal $2,994,000; total $9,860,000.
  • State$5,527,000 56%
  • Local$1,339,000 14%
  • Federal$2,994,000 30%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 376 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

419 students in 2022-23, 491 students in 2023-24, 515 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Kairos Academies enrollment by school year2022-23: 419, 2023-24: 491, 2024-25: 51502004006002022-234192023-244912024-25515
Kairos Academies enrollment by school year2022-23: 419, 2023-24: 491, 2024-25: 51502004006002022-234192023-244912024-25515
Kairos Academies enrollment by school year2022-23: 419, 2023-24: 491, 2024-25: 51502004006002022-234192023-244912024-25515
Kairos Academies enrollment by school year2022-23: 419, 2023-24: 491, 2024-25: 51502004006002022-234192023-244912024-25515

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2341964.36.5
2023-2449160.08.2
2024-2551543.012.0

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Kairos Academies scored proficient or above: 36% in reading and 25% in math, against 43.2% in reading and 39.2% in math across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMissouriStudents tested
Reading and language arts36%43.2%369
Math25%39.2%363

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 middle school, 228 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Kairos Academies22813.468.0%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

1 high school, 287 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Kairos High28711.051.2%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Kairos Academies

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Kairos Academies

  1. Missouri districts by spending per studentKairos Academies ranks 22 of 376 Missouri districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($23,248).#22 of 376
  2. Every school district in MissouriKairos Academies is the number 323 by size of 558 Missouri districts, with 419 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#323 of 558
  3. Advance R-IVThe next larger Missouri district: 420 students in fall 2022, $11,326 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,326
  4. Galena R-II School DistrictThe next smaller Missouri district: 418 students in fall 2022, $13,694 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,694
  5. Compare Kairos Academies with Advance R-IVEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Kairos High, its largest high school287 students in 2024-25, 11.0 per teacher.287
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Kairos Academies

  1. How many schools and students are in Kairos Academies?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 middle, 1 high), enrolling 515 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Kairos Academies spend per student?
    $23,248 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Missouri median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $13,479 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Kairos Academies' money come from?
    $9,860,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 56.1% state, 13.6% local and 30.4% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Kairos Academies do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Kairos Academies scored proficient or above: 36% in reading and 25% in math, against 43.2% in reading and 39.2% in math across Missouri. Missouri's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Kairos Academies' NCES district ID?
    2900616. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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