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Hope Leadership Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–5Charter

2800 E. Linwood Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64128 · (816) 921-1213

Kansas City’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
108
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Hope Leadership Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2800 E. Linwood Blvd., Kansas City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten20
Grade 114
Grade 221
Grade 317
Grade 421
Grade 515
Enrollment over time
114’20
118’21
101’22
96’23
108’24

Down 5.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 94%Hispanic 5%White 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hope Leadership Academy from Kansas City families.

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 Missouri’s other public schools; Kansas City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.