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#843 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 38% in state

Academy for Integrated Arts

Elementary School · Academy for Integrated Arts · Kansas City, MO

A charter elementary school in Kansas City, MO serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

Charter

7910 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64131

  • Math 22% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2022)
  • 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change+0.27 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendStable
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
District spending per student$17,774
Chronic Absenteeism28.1%

Students at Academy for Integrated Arts score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).

Show all 10 years
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Academy for Integrated Arts sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Kansas City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 65Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,241/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kansas City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,374

Median home value

$217,700

Median rent

$1,139/mo

College educated

39.1%

Homeownership

48.6%

Poverty rate

10.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64131; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
John T. Hartman ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–60.5 mi381Compare →
St Elizabeth Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–80.9 mi321Compare →
Center Elem.Enrollment path unverified3.4K–51.0 mi343Compare →
Gillis Center SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privateK–121.1 mi65Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Academy for Integrated Arts

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$17,774NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Academy for Integrated Arts is listed in ACADEMY FOR INTEGRATED ARTS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Academy for Integrated Arts

Academy for Integrated Arts is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of Academy for Integrated Arts, serving approximately 270 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #843 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Academy for Integrated Arts

What grades does Academy for Integrated Arts serve?

Academy for Integrated Arts serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Academy for Integrated Arts?

Academy for Integrated Arts has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy for Integrated Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Academy for Integrated Arts is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Academy for Integrated Arts rank in MO?

Academy for Integrated Arts ranks #843 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Academy for Integrated Arts's MySchoolScout rating?

Academy for Integrated Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Academy for Integrated Arts?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Academy for Integrated Arts has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Academy for Integrated Arts a charter school?

Yes, Academy for Integrated Arts is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Academy for Integrated Arts a Title I school?

No, Academy for Integrated Arts is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academy for Integrated Arts?

100.0% of students at Academy for Integrated Arts qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.1%
Area population (ZIP 64131)
21,972
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
35.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64131; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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