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Allen Village High School

Public high school (charter) in Kansas City, Missouri · Allen Village · Grades 9–12

Allen Village High School serves 130 students in grades 9–12 in Kansas City (Jackson County). It is one of 4 schools in Allen Village. By enrollment it is the 421st largest of 558 public high schools in Missouri (median 268 students). With 11.8 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Missouri high school (12.2).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 558 Missouri high schools with enrollment listed on this site.

130
students
11.8
students per teacher
82.3%
free/reduced lunch eligible
9–12
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 11.02 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School, charter
LevelHigh
Grades9–12
DistrictAllen Village
CountyJackson County
Area typeCity, large
School mealsFree meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision)
NCES school ID290002503233

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolAllen VillageMissouri high schools (median)
Students130384268
Students per teacher11.81312.2
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible82.3%82.3%46.2%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 46% of Missouri high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Allen Village High School in context

Size

Allen Village High School is the only high school in Allen Village. Its 130 students are 33.9% of the district's 384. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 2.1 miles away and have a median of 257 students, so Allen Village High School 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 9 with 36 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 26, against an average of 33 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 36 in grade 9 and 36 in grade 12.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 71.5% of enrollment, a higher share than across Allen Village (65.9%). Black students are next, at 20%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

82.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 82.3% across Allen Village and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 23.1% 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 High School has 11.02 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 130 students would have about 10.7 teachers, so Allen Village High School has about as many as that.

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 Academie Lafayette Armour Ihs, 1 miles away in Academie Lafayette. There are 14 high schools within 5 miles and 26 within 10 miles.

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

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic
71.5%
Black
20%
White
3.8%
Asian
3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.8%
Two or more races
0.8%

44.6% of students are girls and 55.4% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 9
36
Grade 10
32
Grade 11
26
Grade 12
36

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

706 West 42nd Street, Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone: (816)931-0177
Website: allenvillageschool.com

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Allen Village High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.

Nearby high schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Academie Lafayette Armour IhsAcademie Lafayette1.0 mi1185.642.4%
DeLaSalle Charter High SchoolDelasalle Charter School1.2 mi19616.3100%
Paseo Academy of Performing ArtsKansas City 331.7 mi66911.5100%
Jackson County Juvenile CenterDelasalle Charter School2.1 mi242412.5%
Frontier School of Excellence-UFrontier Schools2.1 mi1607.8100%
Central High SchoolKansas City 332.9 mi51914.6100%
Lincoln College Prep.Kansas City 333.0 mi99720100%
Hogan Preparatory AcademyHogan Preparatory Academy3.0 mi3189100%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Allen Village

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Allen Village Elementary AcadeElementary3–587
Allen Village Junior AcademyMiddle6–892
Allen Village Primary AcademyElementaryK–266