Kansas City Girls Prep Academy School District

5000 E.17th St.
Kansas City, MO 63127-2833
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Kansas City Girls Prep Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 135 students in Kansas City Girls Prep Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Middle School in Kansas City Girls Prep Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
830 Schools
# Students
162 Students
233,376 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
20,291 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kansas City Girls Prep Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#516 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
39%
20-24%
43%
≤20%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.49
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
8%
% Black
65%
15%
% White
6%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,241 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,593 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,241
$15,081
Spending / Student
$16,593
$13,908

Best Kansas City Girls Prep Academy School District Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kansas City Girls Prep Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5000 E.17th St.
Kansas City, MO 64127
(816) 268-2573
Grades: 5-8
| 135 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 05-07
  • Enrollment: 162 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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