Kansas City Girls Prep Academy

Public school district · Jackson County · Missouri · NCES district ID 2900615

Kansas City Girls Prep Academy spent $32,610 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 99% of the other Missouri districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $13,479). Its one school enrolled 111 students in 2024-25; 45.9% 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 Kansas City Girls Prep Academy in enrollment (136 to 145 students) and Kansas City Girls Prep Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Kansas City Girls Prep Academy, FY23Kansas City Girls Prep Academy $32,610; Shell Knob 78 $24,201; Adair Co. R-II $23,714; North Mercer Co. R-III $19,441; Osage Co. R-I $18,407; Taneyville R-II $18,162; Jefferson C-123 $17,727; Winston R-Vi $17,283; Fairfax R-III $15,722; Prairie Home R-V $14,521; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.10k20k30k40kKansas City Girls Prep Academy$32,610Shell Knob 78$24,201Adair Co. R-II$23,714North Mercer Co. R-III$19,441Osage Co. R-I$18,407Taneyville R-II$18,162Jefferson C-123$17,727Winston R-Vi$17,283Fairfax R-III$15,722Prairie Home R-V$14,521State median, under 1,000 students $13,479
Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Kansas City Girls Prep Academy, FY23Kansas City Girls Prep Academy $32,610; Shell Knob 78 $24,201; Adair Co. R-II $23,714; North Mercer Co. R-III $19,441; Osage Co. R-I $18,407; Taneyville R-II $18,162; Jefferson C-123 $17,727; Winston R-Vi $17,283; Fairfax R-III $15,722; Prairie Home R-V $14,521; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.10k20k30k40kKansas City Girls Prep Academy$32,610Shell Knob 78$24,201Adair Co. R-II$23,714North Mercer Co. R-III$19,441Osage Co. R-I$18,407Taneyville R-II$18,162Jefferson C-123$17,727Winston R-Vi$17,283Fairfax R-III$15,722Prairie Home R-V$14,521State median, under 1,000 students $13,479
Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Kansas City Girls Prep Academy, FY23Kansas City Girls Prep Academy $32,610; Shell Knob 78 $24,201; Adair Co. R-II $23,714; North Mercer Co. R-III $19,441; Osage Co. R-I $18,407; Taneyville R-II $18,162; Jefferson C-123 $17,727; Winston R-Vi $17,283; Fairfax R-III $15,722; Prairie Home R-V $14,521; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.10k20k30k40kKansas City Girls Prep Academy$32,610Shell Knob 78$24,201Adair Co. R-II$23,714North Mercer Co. R-III$19,441Osage Co. R-I$18,407Taneyville R-II$18,162Jefferson C-123$17,727Winston R-Vi$17,283Fairfax R-III$15,722Prairie Home R-V$14,521State median, under 1,000 students $13,479
Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Kansas City Girls Prep Academy, FY23Kansas City Girls Prep Academy $32,610; Shell Knob 78 $24,201; Adair Co. R-II $23,714; North Mercer Co. R-III $19,441; Osage Co. R-I $18,407; Taneyville R-II $18,162; Jefferson C-123 $17,727; Winston R-Vi $17,283; Fairfax R-III $15,722; Prairie Home R-V $14,521; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.10k20k30k40kKansas City Girls Prep Academy$32,610Shell Knob 78$24,201Adair Co. R-II$23,714North Mercer Co. R-III$19,441Osage Co. R-I$18,407Taneyville R-II$18,162Jefferson C-123$17,727Winston R-Vi$17,283Fairfax R-III$15,722Prairie Home R-V$14,521State median, under 1,000 students $13,479

Where the money came from

$4,303,000 in revenue: 45.9% state, 24.1% local and 30.0% federal. Total spending including $70,000 of capital outlay was $4,669,000, or $33,113 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Kansas City Girls Prep Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,977,000; Local $1,035,000; Federal $1,291,000; total $4,303,000.
  • State$1,977,000 46%
  • Local$1,035,000 24%
  • Federal$1,291,000 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 fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

141 students in 2022-23, 135 students in 2023-24, 111 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Kansas City Girls Prep Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 141, 2023-24: 135, 2024-25: 1110501001502022-231412023-241352024-25111
Kansas City Girls Prep Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 141, 2023-24: 135, 2024-25: 1110501001502022-231412023-241352024-25111
Kansas City Girls Prep Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 141, 2023-24: 135, 2024-25: 1110501001502022-231412023-241352024-25111
Kansas City Girls Prep Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 141, 2023-24: 135, 2024-25: 1110501001502022-231412023-241352024-25111

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2314120.07.0
2023-2413521.86.2
2024-2511125.04.4

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 Kansas City Girls Prep Academy scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading and 15-19% 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 arts20-24%43.2%137
Math15-19%39.2%141

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, 111 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Kansas City Girls Prep Academy1114.4100.0%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.

Contact Kansas City Girls Prep Academy

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 Kansas City Girls Prep Academy

  1. Missouri districts by spending per studentKansas City Girls Prep Academy ranks 4 of 376 Missouri districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($32,610).#4 of 376
  2. Every school district in MissouriKansas City Girls Prep Academy is the number 476 by size of 558 Missouri districts, with 141 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#476 of 558
  3. Prairie Home R-VThe next larger Missouri district: 142 students in fall 2022, $14,521 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,521
  4. Adair Co. R-IIThe next smaller Missouri district: 140 students in fall 2022, $23,714 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$23,714
  5. Compare Kansas City Girls Prep Academy with Prairie Home R-VEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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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 Kansas City Girls Prep Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in Kansas City Girls Prep Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 middle), enrolling 111 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Kansas City Girls Prep Academy spend per student?
    $32,610 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 Kansas City Girls Prep Academy's money come from?
    $4,303,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 45.9% state, 24.1% local and 30.0% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Kansas City Girls Prep Academy do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Kansas City Girls Prep Academy scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading and 15-19% 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 Kansas City Girls Prep Academy's NCES district ID?
    2900615. 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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