Foreign Language Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 586 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 195th out of 653 middle schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Carol Durham-Allman
- Fax: (816) 418-6010
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Kansas City 33 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,348
- Graduation Rate: 50.0%
- Dropout Rate: 28.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.7
- Enrolled Students: 18,424
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 586
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 278 (47.4%)
- Females: 308 (52.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 58 (9.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 287 (49.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 345 (58.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 273 | 46.6% |
Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 238 | 40.6% |
White | 72 | 12.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 73 | 12.5% |
Kindergarten | 85 | 14.5% |
1st Grade | 83 | 14.2% |
2nd Grade | 76 | 13.0% |
3rd Grade | 47 | 8.0% |
4th Grade | 53 | 9.0% |
5th Grade | 63 | 10.8% |
6th Grade | 43 | 7.3% |
7th Grade | 30 | 5.1% |
8th Grade | 33 | 5.6% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
18.0
District:
15.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 21.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 15.8
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $89,761
Average Salary of Teachers: $51,003
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
93.3%
District:
98.5%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
2.2%
District:
1.5%
Percent of Teachers with No Certificate: 4.4%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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