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Border Star Montessori School

Serves grades PK - 6

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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
6321 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64113
Phone
(816) 418-5150
District
KANSAS CITY 33
County
JACKSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
Yes
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
288
Classroom Teachers
23

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

7

(10 is best)

Better than 68.8% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Border Star Montessori School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
41%
49%
42%
49%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
44%
30%
44%
30%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
59%
40%
69%
44%
49%
37%
    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
13
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 pk 100 34.7%
Kindergarten 37 12.8%
Grade 1 42 14.6%
Grade 2 38 13.2%
Grade 3 32 11.1%
Grade 4 23 8.0%
Grade 5 14 4.9%
Grade 6 2 0.7%
Total 288 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 50.9% 10.9% 72.4%
Black 39.3% 52.7% 16.0%
Hispanic 5.1% 30.2% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 4.4% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 3.6% 1.7% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.0% 99.3% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 99.0% 99.3% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 202,826 6,177,957
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,068.0 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.0% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 40.5% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.8% 25.2%
65 OR OLDER 12.9% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 92,769 2,458,324
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.7% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 38.7% 31.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.7% 14.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.0% 16.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.8% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.8% 17.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.1% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.7% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 15.9% 9.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,621 $109,846,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,250 $18,022,000 7.4%
Staff $754 $10,871,000 4.4%
General Administration $1,121 $16,162,000 6.6%
School Administration $854 $12,306,000 5.0%
Operation $2,076 $29,916,000 12.2%
Transportation $862 $12,424,000 5.1%
Other $716 $10,325,000 4.2%
Total Support $7,634 $110,026,000 45.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,708 $24,613,000 10.1%
Total Expenditures $16,963 $244,485,000 100.0%
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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