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Very Good

#656 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 30% in state

Based on limited data

Allen Village Primary Academy

Elementary School · ALLEN VILLAGE

706 W 42ND ST., Kansas City, MO 64111

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 142 schools in Kansas City. Learn more

Enrollment

74

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#656 of 2,221

In Kansas City

#37 of 147

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

ALLEN VILLAGE

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Allen Village Primary Academy

7.2/10

Elementary School in Kansas City · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Allen Village Elementary Acade

4.5/10

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Allen Village Junior Academy

6.4/10

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About Allen Village Primary Academy

Allen Village Primary Academy is a public elementary school in Kansas City, MO, part of ALLEN VILLAGE. Allen Village Primary Academy serves approximately 74 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Allen Village Primary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #656 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.8
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 74 students, Allen Village Primary Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Allen Village Primary Academy 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.4Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 142 schools in Kansas City
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,396
Chronic Absenteeism9.5%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Allen Village Primary Academy Compares

See how Allen Village Primary Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
71th percentile in MO
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.5%

Location

706 W 42ND ST., Kansas City, MO 64111

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Allen Village Primary Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NOTRE DAME DE SION SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PAUL'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GORDON PARKS ELEM. (rated 6.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ALLEN VILLAGE ELEMENTARY ACADE Kansas City 0.0 mi 4.5
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY Kansas City 0.0 mi 6.4
ALLEN VILLAGE PRESCHOOL Kansas City 0.0 mi
THE PLAZA ACADEMY Kansas City 0.1 mi 7.1
ALLEN VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 0.2 mi 7.6
WESTPORT MONTESSORI Kansas City 0.4 mi
OUR LADY OF HOPE Kansas City 0.4 mi 5.1
ST PAUL'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Kansas City 0.5 mi 7.7
GORDON PARKS ELEM. Kansas City 0.7 mi 6.3
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City 0.9 mi 5.0
MIDDLE SCHOOL Kansas City 0.9 mi 6.3
CRISTO REY KANSAS CITY Kansas City 1.0 mi 7.3
Academie Lafayette Armour IMS Kansas City 1.0 mi 6.1
ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE ARMOUR IHS Kansas City 1.0 mi 6.8
FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMY Kansas City 1.0 mi 5.5
NOTRE DAME DE SION SCHOOL Kansas City 0.9 mi 9.3
THE PEMBROKE HILL SCHOOL - WORNALL CAMPUS Kansas City 1.2 mi 7.0
ALTERNATIVE RESOURCE CTR. Kansas City 1.3 mi
VISITATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kansas City 1.4 mi 5.2
ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE CHERRY ELEM Kansas City 1.2 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,802

Median Home Value

$269,500

Median Rent

$1,184/mo

Population

16,974

College Educated

64.3%

Homeownership

30.2%

Avg Commute

17.9 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

33.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BUCKLIN ELEM. Bucklin, MO 7.2
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Climax Springs, MO 7.2
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Higginsville, MO 7.2
SKYLINE ELEM. Norwood, MO 7.2
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fulton, MO 7.2
WILLIAMSVILLE ELEM. Williamsville, MO 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Allen Village Primary Academy

What grades does Allen Village Primary Academy serve?

Allen Village Primary Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Allen Village Primary Academy?

Allen Village Primary Academy has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Village Primary Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Allen Village Primary Academy is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Allen Village Primary Academy rank in MO?

Allen Village Primary Academy ranks #656 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Allen Village Primary Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Allen Village Primary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Allen Village Primary Academy a charter school?

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

Is Allen Village Primary Academy a Title I school?

No, Allen Village Primary Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allen Village Primary Academy?

94.6% of students at Allen Village Primary Academy 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
87 Very Walkable
Transit Score
51 Good Transit
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.5%

District

ALLEN VILLAGE
District Enrollment
422
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,396
District Rank
#2 of 4

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