Other / mixed grade configuration · Kansas City, MO
Academy for Integrated Arts
Federal NCES profile for Academy for Integrated Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
The verdict
Academy for Integrated Arts earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 85% of Missouri schools.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Kansas City · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 9.4:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 98.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Academy for Integrated Arts has class sizes smaller than 85% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Academy for Integrated Arts ranks #1 of 3 schools in Kansas City, MO.
School address
NCES ID 290060403209 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Academy for Integrated Arts held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 26.3 → 26.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 290060403209 · Kansas City, MO Other · SMALL · CHARTER
244 enr · 9.4:1 · 98.9% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: George Hall Elementary School (244 students)
Academy for Integrated Arts held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.3 → 26.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Academy for Integrated Arts compares
Academy for Integrated Arts held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.4:1 | ▼ 27% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.9% | ▲ 115% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 244 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 75.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 41.0, Academy for Integrated Arts is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Academy for Integrated Arts reports $17,774 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Kansas City
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~244 students)
Frequently asked questions about Academy for Integrated Arts
How many students attend Academy for Integrated Arts?
Academy for Integrated Arts has 244 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kansas City, MO. CCD year-over-year: 270 (2022-23) → 270 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy for Integrated Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy for Integrated Arts is 9.4:1, which is 27% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 40% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Academy for Integrated Arts?
98.9% of students at Academy for Integrated Arts are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Academy for Integrated Arts?
The largest demographic group at Academy for Integrated Arts is African American at 75.4% of enrollment, in Kansas City, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Academy for Integrated Arts?
Academy for Integrated Arts has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Academy for Integrated Arts rank among schools in Kansas City?
By Resource Investment Index, Academy for Integrated Arts ranks #1 of 3 schools in Kansas City, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Kansas City on the city page.
What other schools are in Academy for Integrated Arts?
None; Academy for Integrated Arts is a single-school charter district, and Academy for Integrated Arts is its only campus.