Allen Village Elementary Acade

Size

Allen Village Elementary Acade is the largest of Allen Village's 2 elementary schools; its 87 students are 22.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.1 miles away and have a median of 362 students, so Allen Village Elementary Acade 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 5 with 36 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 25, against an average of 29 per grade. This year grade 5 has 44% more students than grade 3 (36 against 25). 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

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 71.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Allen Village (65.9%). Black students are next, at 20.7%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

89.7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 82.3% across Allen Village and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 32.2% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

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

Teachers

Allen Village Elementary Acade has 7.87 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.1 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 87 students would have about 7.1 teachers, so Allen Village Elementary Acade has about as many as that.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).

Location

NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. Allen Village Primary Academy (in the same district) is listed at the same location. There are 31 elementary schools within 5 miles and 77 within 10 miles.

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