Allen Village Junior Academy

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Kansas City, Missouri

Allen Village Junior Academy in Kansas City, Missouri enrolled 92 students in 2024-25 with 6.3 full-time teachers, 14.7 students per teacher against the Missouri middle-school median of 13.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 30-34% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Missouri: 43.2% and 40.3%).

Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 22%

105 students in 2022-23, 101 students in 2023-24, 92 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.0 to 6.3.

Students enrolled at Allen Village Junior Academy by school year2022-23: 105, 2023-24: 101, 2024-25: 920501001502022-231052023-241012024-2592
Students enrolled at Allen Village Junior Academy by school year2022-23: 105, 2023-24: 101, 2024-25: 920501001502022-231052023-241012024-2592
Students enrolled at Allen Village Junior Academy by school year2022-23: 105, 2023-24: 101, 2024-25: 920501001502022-231052023-241012024-2592
Students enrolled at Allen Village Junior Academy by school year2022-23: 105, 2023-24: 101, 2024-25: 920501001502022-231052023-241012024-2592
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231058.013.1
2023-241017.613.2
2024-25926.314.7

14.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 81 of every 100 Missouri middle schools

Among the 389 Missouri middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.0; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; This school 14.7; state median 13.0.2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherThis school 14.7state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; This school 14.7; state median 13.0.2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherThis school 14.7state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; This school 14.7; state median 13.0.2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherThis school 14.7state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; This school 14.7; state median 13.0.2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherThis school 14.7state median 13.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 248 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Allen Village Junior Academy enrolled 124 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 10 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 248 of the 124 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions10
  • Chronically absent19.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

62.0% of students were Hispanic, 26.1% Black, 6.5% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic62.0%
  2. Black26.1%
  3. Asian6.5%
  4. White4.3%
  5. Two or more races1.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Allen Village Junior Academy scored proficient or above: 30-34% in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMissouri
Reading and language arts, 2021-2230‑34%31%43.2%
Math, 2022-2320‑24%21% (2021-22)40.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Kansas City

25 public middle schools in Kansas City report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
New Mark Middle96515.417.9%
Smith-Hale Middle77016.8100.0%
Walden Middle73013.023.4%
Northgate Middle68912.753.6%
Plaza Middle67312.426.0%
Raytown Middle66714.556.7%
Lakeview Middle65312.015.3%
Eastgate 6th Grade Center62912.749.8%

All public schools in Kansas City →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Allen Village Junior Academy

  1. Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 0.8 miles away: 144 students, 13.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  2. Academie Lafayette Armour IMSThe next nearest public middle school, 1.0 miles away: 295 students, 11.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare Allen Village Junior Academy with Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Allen Village School spends per student$19,396 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,396
  5. The largest public schools in MissouriAllen Village Junior Academy is the number 377 by size of 390 Missouri middle schools open in 2024-25.#377 of 390
  6. Missouri schools by students per teacher14.7 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 13.0 for middle schools.14.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Allen Village Junior Academy

  1. How many students attend Allen Village Junior Academy?
    92 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 105 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Kansas City, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Village Junior Academy?
    14.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for middle schools is 13.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Allen Village Junior Academy a Title I school?
    Allen Village Junior Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Allen Village Junior Academy do on state tests?
    The students tested at Allen Village Junior Academy scored proficient or above: 30-34% in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 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 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Allen Village Junior Academy in?
    Allen Village School, NCES district ID 2900025. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 290002503325 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its 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 Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22