Garfield Elementary vs Scuola Vita Nuova Charter

How do these schools compare?

Metric Garfield Elementary Scuola Vita Nuova Charter
Location Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 531 363
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.8:1 15.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 100.0%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

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

Metric Garfield Elementary Scuola Vita Nuova Charter
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,743 $13,375
District Kansas City Public Schools Scuola Vita Nuova Charter School

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Garfield Elementary Scuola Vita Nuova Charter
White 6.2% 8.8%
African American 44.4% 42.7%
Hispanic or Latino 29.9% 43.8%
Asian 14.1% 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 1.5% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.4% 1.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Garfield Elementary Scuola Vita Nuova Charter
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 406:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 17.4% 25.9%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 3 4
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.