Needs Improvement
#2055 of 2,221 schools in MO
Academie Lafayette Oak Elem
Elementary School · ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE
6903 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO 64113
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#2,055 of 2,221
In Kansas City
#133 of 147
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Academie Lafayette Oak Elem
Academie Lafayette Oak Elem is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE. Academie Lafayette Oak Elem serves approximately 498 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Academie Lafayette Oak Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,055 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Academie Lafayette Oak Elem show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.0
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Academie Lafayette Oak Elem runs 26.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Academie Lafayette Oak Elem is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Academie Lafayette Oak Elem — Students at Academie Lafayette Oak Elem score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 38 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.
How Academie Lafayette Oak Elem Compares
See how Academie Lafayette Oak Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6903 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO 64113
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academie Lafayette Oak Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BORDER STAR MONTESSORI (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-LOWER (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ELIZABETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-UPPER Kansas City | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-MIDDLE Kansas City | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-LOWER Kansas City | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| ST PETER'S SCHOOL Kansas City | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ST ELIZABETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Kansas City | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| BORDER STAR MONTESSORI Kansas City | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| HALE COOK ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle Kansas City | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| EWING MARION KAUFFMAN HIGH Kansas City | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ACADEMY FOR INTEGRATED ARTS Kansas City | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| 7933 MAIN ST. Kansas City | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| BROOKSIDE CHARTER ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL Kansas City | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ST TERESA'S ACADEMY Kansas City | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-M Kansas City | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-U Kansas City | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| GILLIS CENTER SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| PROVIDENCE SCHOOL OF ARTS Kansas City | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$179,593
Median Home Value
$483,600
Median Rent
$2,307/mo
Population
12,442
College Educated
87.7%
Homeownership
94.6%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
42.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CUBA ELEM. Cuba, MO | 3.8 |
| DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 3.8 |
| HARRISONVILLE ELEM. Harrisonville, MO | 3.8 |
| HAWTHORN HILL ELEM. Lee'S Summit, MO | 3.8 |
| LARIMORE ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 3.8 |
| MASON ELEM. Lee'S Summit, MO | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Academie Lafayette Oak Elem
What grades does Academie Lafayette Oak Elem serve?
Academie Lafayette Oak Elem serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Academie Lafayette Oak Elem?
Academie Lafayette Oak Elem has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academie Lafayette Oak Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Academie Lafayette Oak Elem is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Academie Lafayette Oak Elem rank in MO?
Academie Lafayette Oak Elem ranks #2,055 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Academie Lafayette Oak Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Academie Lafayette Oak Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Academie Lafayette Oak Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Academie Lafayette Oak Elem has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Academie Lafayette Oak Elem a charter school?
Yes, Academie Lafayette Oak Elem is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Academie Lafayette Oak Elem a Title I school?
No, Academie Lafayette Oak Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academie Lafayette Oak Elem?
19.7% of students at Academie Lafayette Oak Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 498
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (816) 361-7735
Resources & Links
District
ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE- District Enrollment
- 1,352
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,716
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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