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#463 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 21% in state

Allen Village High School

High School · Allen Village · Kansas City, MO

A charter high school in Kansas City, MO where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

706 W 42nd St, Kansas City, MO 64111

  • Math 39% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 50% proficient (2022)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-2.55 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.8% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$19,396
Chronic Absenteeism22.6%

Students at Allen Village High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency39%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency50%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 21 points across the 13-year record (2013–2025) and has held near 39% recently.

Show all 11 years
2013
Math
50%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
75%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
50%
2025
Math
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (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

87.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Allen Village High School 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 87Very Walkable
  • Transit 52Good Transit
  • Bike 70Very 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

$61,802

Median home value

$269,500

Median rent

$1,184/mo

College educated

64.3%

Homeownership

30.2%

Poverty rate

12.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64111; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Plaza AcademyPrivate · tuition7.1private7–120.1 mi51Compare →
Academie Lafayette Armour IhsCharter · enrollment unverified6.89–121.0 mi107Compare →
Cristo Rey Kansas CityPrivate · tuition7.3private9–121.1 mi275Compare →
The Pembroke Hill School - Wornall CampusPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–121.1 mi1,039Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Allen Village

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$19,396NCES 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.

Allen Village High School is listed in ALLEN VILLAGE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Allen Village High School

Allen Village High School is a public high school in Kansas City, MO, part of Allen Village, serving approximately 133 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #463 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Allen Village High School

What grades does Allen Village High School serve?

Allen Village High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Allen Village High School?

Allen Village High School has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Village High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Allen Village High School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Allen Village High School rank in MO?

Allen Village High School ranks #463 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Allen Village High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Allen Village High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Allen Village High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Allen Village High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Allen Village High School a charter school?

Yes, Allen Village High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Allen Village High School a Title I school?

No, Allen Village High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allen Village High School?

87.2% of students at Allen Village High School 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.6%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 64111)
16,974
Area average commute
17.9 min
Area median age
33.4
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 · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • 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 64111; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2025, multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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