Other / mixed grade configuration · Kansas City, MO
Kc International-Wallace
Federal NCES profile for Kc International-Wallace, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
The verdict
Kc International-Wallace earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Missouri schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
- #30 of 55
- schools in Kansas City · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.4:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Kc International-Wallace has class sizes smaller than 93% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kc International-Wallace ranks #30 of 55 schools in Kansas City, MO.
School address
NCES ID 290001302751 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Kc International-Wallace held near 654 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 90.7 → 85.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 290001302751 · Kansas City, MO Other · MID · CHARTER
662 enr · 7.4:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Orange Beach Middlehigh School (662 students)
Kc International-Wallace held near 654 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 90.7 → 85.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Kc International-Wallace compares
Kc International-Wallace held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.4:1 | ▼ 42% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 117% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 662 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 49.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 65.4, Kc International-Wallace is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Kc International Academy reports $19,388 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Kansas City
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~662 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kc International-Wallace
How many students attend Kc International-Wallace?
Kc International-Wallace has 662 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kansas City, MO. CCD year-over-year: 665 (2022-23) → 654 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kc International-Wallace?
The student-teacher ratio at Kc International-Wallace is 7.4:1, which is 42% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 53% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kc International-Wallace?
100.0% of students at Kc International-Wallace are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kc International-Wallace?
The largest demographic group at Kc International-Wallace is African American at 49.7% of enrollment, in Kansas City, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kc International-Wallace?
Kc International-Wallace has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kc International-Wallace rank among schools in Kansas City?
By Resource Investment Index, Kc International-Wallace ranks #30 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.
What other schools are in Kc International Academy?
None; Kc International Academy is a single-school charter district, and Kc International-Wallace is its only campus.