Alfred Fairfax Academy vs Piper High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Alfred Fairfax Academy Piper High
Location Kansas City, KS Kansas City, KS
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 52 913
Student:Teacher Ratio 7.5:1 14.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 76.9% 18.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Alfred Fairfax Academy Piper High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,611 $12,062
District Kansas City Piper Unified School District 203

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Alfred Fairfax Academy Piper High
White 7.7% 51.5%
African American 36.5% 17.2%
Hispanic or Latino 51.9% 17.0%
Asian 1.9% 7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.9% 6.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Alfred Fairfax Academy Piper High
AP Courses Offered - 7
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio - 449:1
Chronic Absenteeism - 22.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.