Academie Lafayette Armour Ihs

Size

Academie Lafayette Armour Ihs is the only high school in Academie Lafayette. Its 118 students are 8.3% of the district's 1,425. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 1.9 miles away and have a median of 327 students, so Academie Lafayette Armour Ihs is smaller than most of them.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 10 with 40 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 20, against an average of 30 per grade. This year grade 12 has 26% fewer students than grade 9 (20 against 27). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

White students are the largest group, at 39.8% of enrollment, a lower share than across Academie Lafayette (55.7%). Black students are next, at 25.4%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

42.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 30.9% across Academie Lafayette and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 15.3% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Academie Lafayette Armour Ihs has 21.25 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 5.6 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 118 students would have about 9.7 teachers, so Academie Lafayette Armour Ihs has 11.6 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri high schools (12.2).

Location

NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other high school is DeLaSalle Charter High School, 0.7 miles away in Delasalle Charter School. There are 16 high schools within 5 miles and 26 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.