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B. Banneker Academy

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Public, Charter Grades

357

Students ?

16.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6401 Rockhill Rd
Kansas City, MO 64131-2254

(816) 926-9110

District: B. Banneker Academy

Racial breakdown:

African American:

96.4%

Two or more races:

3.1%

White:

0.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 5th percentile in 2014 → 6th in 2018

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Missouri average (22% vs 47% meeting standards)

!English Language Arts scores 27 pts below the Missouri average

Students meeting standards (2017-2018) ?

This school22%

District avg22%

Missouri avg47%

Not ranked this year

B. Banneker Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2018	10.6	954 of 1045	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	3.4	1004 of 1032	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	3.8	842 of 865	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	8.2	993 of 1058	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	7.4	1032 of 1089	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	7.4	1061 of 1108	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	4.7	1051 of 1085	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	3.5	1064 of 1088	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	4.5	1042 of 1066	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	1.8	1046 of 1053	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2018	10.9	518 of 552	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	2.6	556 of 568	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	4.6	423 of 435	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	11.9	555 of 585	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	8.8	600 of 633	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	18.8	587 of 649	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	1.9	607 of 623	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	5.8	602 of 625	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	3.3	599 of 614	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	2.8	586 of 601	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Missouri (2017-2018) ?

Mathematics25%-22 vs state

English Language Arts21%-27 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)						MAP Science (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)						MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP Government (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hogan Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	1331 E. Meyer Blvd.	Kansas City	64131	Jackson County	Hogan Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 444-3464	318	36	8.9	100.0%	3 (0.9%)	296 (93.1%)	10 (3.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.5%)	4.3	362^nd of 367 public high schools	1.4%		4.5	372^nd of 378 public high schools	1.6%	10															4.7		15.1	6.0	$21,573	$1,770	$19,803
Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle	Public, Charter	5-8	6401 Paseo Blvd	Kansas City	64131	Jackson County	Ewing Marion Kauffman School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 268-5660	559	57	9.8	100.0%	13 (2.3%)	480 (85.9%)	39 (7.0%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.8%)	60.8	157^th of 438 public middle schools	64.2%		70.2	114^th of 451 public middle schools	74.7%	43			20.5	47.4	57.0	61.7	20.8	36.0			25.6	23.9	34.5	52.8					$24,945	$1,273	$23,671
Ewing Marion Kauffman High	Public, Charter	9-12	6401 Paseo Boulevard	Kansas City	64131	Jackson County	Ewing Marion Kauffman School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 268-5660	402	40	10.0	100.0%	7 (1.7%)	315 (78.4%)	54 (13.4%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (5.0%)	48.9	164^th of 367 public high schools	55.3%		34.5	237^th of 378 public high schools	37.3%	73															42.3	33.8			$27,224	$1,411	$25,813
University Academy-Upper	Public, Charter	9-12	6801 Holmes Rd	Kansas City	64131	Jackson County	University Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 412-5930	237	18	13.1	100.0%	6 (2.5%)	223 (94.1%)	5 (2.1%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44.3	184^th of 367 public high schools	49.9%					(n/a)															54.3	18.3			$18,450	$829	$17,621
University Academy-Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	6801 Holmes Rd	Kansas City	64131	Jackson County	University Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 412-9272	265	21	12.4	100.0%	11 (4.2%)	251 (94.7%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30.4	319^th of 438 public middle schools	27.2%		41.5	264^th of 451 public middle schools	41.5%	55				21.0	17.9	15.3		25.0				31.7		50.6					$16,011	$606	$15,405
University Academy-Lower	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	6801 Holmes Rd	Kansas City	64131	Jackson County	University Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 412-5973	609	39	15.5	100.0%	18 (3.0%)	570 (93.6%)	15 (2.5%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29.5	665^th of 900 public elementary schools	26.1%		27.1	679^th of 906 public elementary schools	25.1%	14	21.5	41.1	30.0				25.7		18.1	33.2	34.3								$16,066	$892	$15,174
Brookside Charter Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	1815 East 63rd Street	Kansas City	64130	Jackson County	Brookside Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 531-2192	575	56	10.1	100.0%	12 (2.1%)	474 (82.4%)	49 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.6%)	18.7	745^th of 900 public elementary schools	17.2%		16.5	765^th of 906 public elementary schools	15.6%	20	21.4	23.8	16.0				22.0		28.9	21.5	26.7								$16,486	$1,691	$14,795
Brookside Charter Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	1815 East 63rd Street	Kansas City	64130	Jackson County	Brookside Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 531-2192	225	26	8.7	100.0%	8 (3.6%)	192 (85.3%)	12 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (5.3%)	22	351^st of 438 public middle schools	19.9%		20.2	372^nd of 451 public middle schools	17.5%	21				17.6	20.7	29.1		18.6				27.5	21.8						$21,014	$1,826	$19,188
Academie Lafayette Oak Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	6903 Oak Street	Kansas City	64113	Jackson County	Academie Lafayette	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 361-7735	520	39	13.4	26.9%	312 (60.0%)	102 (19.6%)	41 (7.9%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (11.3%)	79.1	165^th of 900 public elementary schools	81.7%		90.6	61^st of 906 public elementary schools	93.3%	104	48.7	65.7					63.5		40.2	72.1	68.1								$12,346	$180	$12,166
Border Star Montessori	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	6321 Wornall Rd	Kansas City	64113	Jackson County	Kansas City 33	No	Yes	No	No	(816) 418-5150	251	17	14.6	100.0%	124 (49.4%)	89 (35.5%)	15 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.0%)	17 (6.8%)	77.5	183^rd of 900 public elementary schools	79.7%					(n/a)	56.6		52.1				47.7		56.6										$22,229	$2,478	$19,751

Frequently Asked Questions about B. Banneker Academy

What is the racial makeup of B. Banneker Academy?

Students at B. Banneker Academy are 96% African American, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend B. Banneker Academy?

In the 2017-18 school year, 357 students attended B. Banneker Academy.

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