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Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem

Elementary School · HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY

2803 E 51ST ST, Kansas City, MO 64130

Charter

Enrollment

418

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kansas City

#130 of 137

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#1,129 of 1,202

In district

#3 of 3

HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem

Hogan Preparatory Academy Elementary is a charter school located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school boasts an enrollment of 418 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Hogan Preparatory Academy Elementary focuses on providing a strong educational foundation for its young learners.

While academic performance metrics show room for improvement, with an ELA proficiency rate of 11% and a math proficiency rate of 7%, the school remains dedicated to student development. The MySchoolScout rating is currently at 3 out of 10, placing it in the bottom sixth percentile among Missouri schools. Hogan Preparatory Academy Elementary sits in a bustling urban setting, offering students a vibrant environment rich with cultural and community resources.

What Parents Should Know

Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.8Significantly Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected-17.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,269

Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem — Students at Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 7.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 10.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.

How Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem Compares

See how Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
5th percentile in MO
Academic
1.8/10
1.8/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

2803 E 51ST ST, Kansas City, MO 64130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AC PREP ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GENESIS SCHOOL INC. (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
M. L. KING ELEMENTARY Kansas City 0.8 mi 5.1
GLAD TIDINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & CHILD DEVELOPMENT Kansas City 1.0 mi
PASEO ACAD. OF PERFORMING ARTS Kansas City 0.9 mi 6.0
PROVIDENCE SCHOOL OF ARTS Kansas City 1.0 mi 6.7
GENESIS SCHOOL INC. Kansas City 1.1 mi 6.8
CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL Kansas City 1.2 mi 6.8
FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-M Kansas City 1.3 mi 4.9
FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-U Kansas City 1.3 mi 4.9
HOGAN PREPARATORY ACAD MIDDLE Kansas City 1.6 mi 5.2
BROOKSIDE CHARTER ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.6 mi 4.3
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL Kansas City 1.6 mi 7.4
AC PREP ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.7 mi 7.6
SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 1.7 mi 5.4
Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle Kansas City 1.7 mi 5.2
EWING MARION KAUFFMAN HIGH Kansas City 1.7 mi 7.1
HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Kansas City 1.9 mi 5.7
GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.9 mi 4.8
DeLaSalle Charter High School Kansas City 2.0 mi 3.8
ST PETER'S SCHOOL Kansas City 2.1 mi 6.5
B. BANNEKER ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.4 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,770

Median Home Value

$71,500

Median Rent

$1,003/mo

Population

19,697

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

51%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

30.7%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem has a median household income of $40,770. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $71,500, with a median rent of $1,003/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BOURBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bourbon, MO 3.8
CHILLICOTHE ELEM Chillicothe, MO 3.8
FAIRMOUNT ELEM. Independence, MO 3.8
MILLENNIUM AT SANTE FE Kansas City, MO 3.8
SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM. Independence, MO 3.8
SOUTH ELEM. Eldon, MO 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem

What grades does Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem serve?

Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem?

Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem rank in MO?

Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem is ranked #2100 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem has a composite rating of 3.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem has 7.3% math proficiency and 10.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem a charter school?

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

Is Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem a Title I school?

No, Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem?

100.0% of students at Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem 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

City Safety
High (6,241/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kansas City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jackson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY
District Enrollment
901
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,420
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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