Other / mixed grade configuration · Kansas City, MO

Allen Village Preschool

Federal NCES profile for Allen Village Preschool, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 290002503379Charter school
0/100100/10064/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
98
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Allen Village Preschool earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Missouri.

#1 of 55
schools in Kansas City · Resource Index
64
Resource Index · Higher
75.0%
free-lunch eligible
9
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Allen Village Preschool ranks #1 of 55 schools in Kansas City, MO.

School address

Enrollment

9

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

75.0%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

+63% vs state

What stands out at Allen Village Preschool

Allen Village Preschool is a high-poverty, small charter combined-grade school in Kansas City, Missouri, enrolling 9 students.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 75.0% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Missouri schools, with 9 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 95% of the 2,313 Missouri schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (67%) and African American (33%) (diversity index 44/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 9 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

The surrounding Allen Village spends $17,178 per pupil, 33% above the Missouri average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Kansas City's public schools, it stands alongside Frontier School of Innovation (645 students): Allen Village Preschool is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Allen Village also operates Allen Village High School (130 students) and Allen Village Junior Academy (92 students) alongside Allen Village Preschool.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Allen Village Preschool compares

Allen Village Preschool on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 75.0% ▲ 63% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 9 top 99% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
75.0%
free-lunch eligible - 63% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$17,178
per pupil, district-wide - above Missouri avg of $12,931
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 9 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.7%
African American 33.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Allen Village Preschool is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Allen Village, which includes Allen Village Preschool.

$17,178
Per student
+33%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.5%
State 68.1%
Federal 14.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Allen Village Preschool Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Allen Village High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Allen Village Junior Academy Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Allen Village Elementary Acade Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Allen Village Primary Academy Larger Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Allen Village Preschool's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Allen Village · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Kansas City

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Allen Village Preschool's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Allen Village Preschool

How many students attend Allen Village Preschool?

Allen Village Preschool has 9 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kansas City, MO.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Allen Village Preschool?

75.0% of students at Allen Village Preschool are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Allen Village Preschool?

The largest demographic group at Allen Village Preschool is Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment, in Kansas City, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Allen Village Preschool?

Allen Village Preschool has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Allen Village Preschool rank among schools in Kansas City?

By Resource Investment Index, Allen Village Preschool ranks #1 of 55 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.

Is Allen Village Preschool a good school?

Allen Village Preschool earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Missouri. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Allen Village?

Besides Allen Village Preschool, Allen Village also operates Allen Village High School (130 students), Allen Village Junior Academy (92 students), and Allen Village Elementary Acade (87 students). See the Allen Village district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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