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Paseo Acad. of Performing Arts

PublicHighGrades 7–12

4747 Flora Ave, Kansas City, MO 64110 · (816) 418-3525 · Part of Kansas City 33 School District

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

Directions
Students
669
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Paseo Acad. of Performing Arts

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kansas City kids: 10 high schools

On the path

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

PK–640 schoolsDepends on your address
7–12Paseo Acad. of Performing ArtsYou are here
9–1210 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency6%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts26%
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 ↗

4747 Flora Ave, Kansas City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7111
Grade 8126
Grade 9124
Grade 10100
Grade 11109
Grade 1299
Enrollment over time
604’20
671’21
649’22
677’23
669’24

Up 10.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 43%Hispanic 40%White 12%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Paseo Acad. of Performing Arts from Kansas City families.

Other schools in Kansas City 33 School District

The district →
M. L. King Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Kansas City
D−
768 students15:1
Foreign Language Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Kansas City
C−
594 students13:1
Rogers Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Kansas City
D
592 students14:1
Whittier Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Kansas City
D
550 students11:1
Garfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Kansas City
D
531 students13:1
Primitivo Garcia Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Kansas City
D
494 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 Missouri’s other public schools; Kansas City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.