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#1276 of 2,221 schools in MO
Brookside Charter Middle Schl
Middle School · Brookside Charter Sch. · Kansas City, MO
A Brookside Charter Sch. charter middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
1815 EAST 63RD STREET, Kansas City, MO 64130
- Math 29% vs MO 41% (2025)
- Reading 25% vs MO 41% (2025)
- 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Brookside Charter Middle Schl score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 15-year record (2011–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2021, reaching 27% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2011-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Brookside Charter Middle Schl 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 68Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 44Some Transit
- Bike 23Somewhat 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
$40,770
Median home value
$71,500
Median rent
$1,003/mo
College educated
13.4%
Homeownership
51%
Poverty rate
30.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewing Marion Kauffman MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | 5–8 | 0.2 mi | 510 | Compare → |
| Hogan Preparatory Acad MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.2 | 7–8 | 0.7 mi | 159 | Compare → |
| Frontier Schl of Excellence-mCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.3 | 6–8 | 1.0 mi | 73 | Compare → |
| University Academy-middleCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.8 | 6–8 | 1.0 mi | 277 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Brookside Charter Sch.
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $15,446NCES 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.
Brookside Charter Middle Schl is listed in BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH.; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brookside Charter Middle Schl
Brookside Charter Middle Schl is a public middle school in Kansas City, MO, part of Brookside Charter Sch., serving approximately 205 students in grades 6th-8th with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,276 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brookside Charter Middle Schl
What grades does Brookside Charter Middle Schl serve?
Brookside Charter Middle Schl serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Brookside Charter Middle Schl?
Brookside Charter Middle Schl has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookside Charter Middle Schl?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookside Charter Middle Schl is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookside Charter Middle Schl rank in MO?
Brookside Charter Middle Schl ranks #1,276 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Brookside Charter Middle Schl's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookside Charter Middle Schl has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Brookside Charter Middle Schl?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookside Charter Middle Schl has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
Is Brookside Charter Middle Schl a charter school?
Yes, Brookside Charter Middle Schl is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Brookside Charter Middle Schl a Title I school?
No, Brookside Charter Middle Schl is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookside Charter Middle Schl?
100.0% of students at Brookside Charter Middle Schl 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 205
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.2%
- Phone
- (816) 531-2192
- Area population (ZIP 64130)
- 19,697
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 38.6
Official sources & links
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 · 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments / 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 64130; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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