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Alfred Fairfax Academy

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2226 N 85th st, Kansas City, KS 66109 · (913) 627-6700 · Part of Kansas City Unified School District 500

Kansas City’s School Grade D− better than 4% of Kansas State school districts

Directions
Students
52
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Alfred Fairfax Academy

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Kansas State’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Kansas City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–89 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Alfred Fairfax AcademyYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Kansas State’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2226 N 85th st, Kansas City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 108
Grade 1121
Grade 1223
Enrollment over time
58’20
62’21
67’22
72’23
52’24

Down 10.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 52%Black 37%White 8%Asian 2%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Alfred Fairfax Academy from Kansas City families.

Other schools in Kansas City Unified School District 500

The district →
Silver City Elem
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M E Pearson Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kansas City
D
606 students14:1
Frank Rushton Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kansas City
C
359 students15:1
Chelsea Elem
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kansas City
D−
557 students17:1
Hazel Grove Elem
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kansas City
D
537 students16:1
West Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kansas City
C
534 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas State’s other public schools; Kansas City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.