Allen Village Primary Academy

Size

Of the 2 elementary schools in Allen Village, Allen Village Primary Academy is the smallest, with 17.2% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 362; Allen Village Primary Academy 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 2 with 26 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 20, against an average of 22 per grade. This year grade 2 has 30% more students than kindergarten (26 against 20). 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

The largest group is Hispanic students: 53% here and 65.9% across Allen Village. Black students are next, at 37.9%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

80.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 82.3% across Allen Village and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 36.4% 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

With 4.33 full-time-equivalent teachers for 66 students, Allen Village Primary Academy has 15.2 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 66 students would have about 5.4 teachers, so Allen Village Primary Academy has 1.1 fewer.

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

Location

Allen Village Primary Academy is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. Allen Village Elementary Acade (in the same district) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 77 other elementary schools, 31 of them within 5 miles.

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