State/Public Elementary Open

Border Star Montessori

๐Ÿ“ 6321 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, Jackson County, 64113

288
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Border Star Montessori is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kansas City, Jackson County. The school has 288 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kansas City 33 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Kansas City 33

Enrollment & staffing

Border Star Montessori enrolls 288 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
144 (50%)
Female students
144 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.8
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 38% Black or African American and 4.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White14049%
Black or African American10838%
Hispanic or Latino144.9%
Two or more races134.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander93.1%
Asian31%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

285 of the school's 288 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 285 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Border Star Montessori is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-50, state senate district 7, state house district 25.

School district: KANSAS CITY 33

Border Star Montessori is one of 35 schools in KANSAS CITY 33, based in KANSAS CITY, Missouri. The district serves 15,079 students district-wide and employs 1,164 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 288 students, Border Star Montessori is smaller than the district average of about 431 students per school.

15,079
District students
35
Schools
1,164
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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