Summary:
The 64125 zip code in Missouri has only one school, Kc International-Wallace, an elementary public charter school serving grades PK-8. With 665 students enrolled, Kc International-Wallace is part of the Kc International Academy district, which is ranked 356 out of 386 districts in Missouri and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Kc International-Wallace faces significant challenges, with a chronic absenteeism rate of 43.2% and consistently low test scores well below the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 3rd grade Mathematics, the school scored 10.9% proficient or better, compared to the state average of 40.8%. Additionally, 100% of the school's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-poverty student population.
Despite higher spending per student ($17,052) and a lower student-teacher ratio (7.3) than the state average, Kc International-Wallace is not achieving strong academic outcomes, suggesting that factors beyond just funding and staffing may be contributing to the school's struggles. The school's 0-star rating from SchoolDigger and low ranking among Missouri elementary schools (839 out of 906 in 2023-2024) further highlight the need for significant improvement in the school's overall performance and quality.
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