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Delasalle Charter High School

High School · Delasalle Charter School · Kansas City, MO

A charter high school in Kansas City, MO where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

3737 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64109

  • Math 3% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 12% proficient (2022)
  • 44.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.38 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendStable
Academics1.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency7% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness3.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate44.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
District spending per student$23,877
Chronic Absenteeism47.6%

Students at Delasalle Charter High School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2019, to 7% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).

Show all 13 years
2010
ELA
25%
2011
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2012
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
10%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
3%
ELA
12%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 24% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)

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

Based on 24 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Delasalle Charter 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 77Very Walkable
  • Transit 49Some Transit
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • 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

$42,861

Median home value

$240,000

Median rent

$919/mo

College educated

34.6%

Homeownership

38.4%

Poverty rate

30.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Academie Lafayette Armour IhsCharter · enrollment unverified6.89–120.7 mi107Compare →
Alternative Resource Ctr.Enrollment path unverifiedNot rated6–121.1 mi10Compare →
Cristo Rey Kansas CityPrivate · tuition7.3private9–121.1 mi275Compare →
Allen Village High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.69–121.2 mi133Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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.

Delasalle Charter School

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$23,877NCES 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.

Delasalle Charter High School is listed in DELASALLE CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Delasalle Charter High School

Delasalle Charter High School is a public high school in Kansas City, MO, part of Delasalle Charter School, serving approximately 206 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,082 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Delasalle Charter High School

What grades does Delasalle Charter High School serve?

Delasalle Charter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Delasalle Charter High School?

Delasalle Charter High School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delasalle Charter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Delasalle Charter High School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Delasalle Charter High School rank in MO?

Delasalle Charter High School ranks #2,082 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Delasalle Charter High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Delasalle Charter High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Delasalle Charter High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Delasalle Charter High School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Delasalle Charter High School a charter school?

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

Is Delasalle Charter High School a Title I school?

No, Delasalle Charter High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delasalle Charter High School?

98.5% of students at Delasalle Charter 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
206
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.6%
4-Year Graduation
44.5%
Area population (ZIP 64109)
10,274
Area average commute
20.3 min
Area median age
34.6
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 64109; 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, 2011-2022, multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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