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Center Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
326 E 103 Rd St
Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone
(816) 612-4000
District
CENTER 58
County
JACKSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
560
Classroom Teachers
49

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

1

(10 is best)

Better than 5.0% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Center Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
12%
41%
12%
40%
12%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
38%
22%
38%
7%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
16%
41%
27%
43%
5%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
12
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 180 32.1%
Grade 7 198 35.4%
Grade 8 182 32.5%
Total 560 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 15.7% 18.4% 72.4%
Black 69.7% 67.7% 16.0%
Hispanic 12.6% 12.7% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.4% 1.0% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.3% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 66.4% 71.1% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 60.9% 67.2% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.5% 3.9% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 26,858 6,177,957
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,312.5 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.1% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 14.2% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.6% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.4% 25.2%
65 OR OLDER 17.6% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 13,023 2,458,324
Single Parent Households With Children 10.2% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.7% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 41.8% 31.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 11.5% 14.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.5% 16.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.6% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.2% 17.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.3% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.5% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 7.3% 9.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,586 $19,406,000 26.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,039 $2,658,000 3.7%
Staff $580 $1,484,000 2.1%
General Administration $1,585 $4,055,000 5.6%
School Administration $950 $2,429,000 3.4%
Operation $1,429 $3,655,000 5.1%
Transportation $636 $1,627,000 2.3%
Other $495 $1,267,000 1.8%
Total Support $6,714 $17,175,000 23.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $13,901 $35,558,000 49.3%
Total Expenditures $28,201 $72,139,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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