How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary | Foreign Language Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Kansas City, MO | Kansas City, MO |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 492 | 594 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.1:1 | 13:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 28.5% | 100.0% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary | Foreign Language Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,716 | $18,743 |
| District | Academie Lafayette | Kansas City Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary | Foreign Language Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.2% | 14.5% |
| African American | 22.2% | 20.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.6% | 55.4% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| Multiracial | 13.0% | 6.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Academie Lafayette Cherry Elementary | Foreign Language Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 465:1 | 335:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.3% | 11.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 12 | 22 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.