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DeLaSalle Charter High School

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

349^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 367 Missouri High Schools

Better than 5% of Missouri high schools

Summary

DeLaSalle Charter High School is a public charter high school located in Kansas City, Missouri, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 206 students. The school is part of the Delasalle Charter School District, which is ranked 361 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

DeLaSalle Charter High School has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing high schools in Missouri over the past decade, with rankings ranging from 349 out of 367 schools in 2024-2025 to 515 out of 523 schools in 2012-2013. The school has maintained a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger throughout this period. DeLaSalle Charter High School has struggled with low graduation rates, ranging from 50.8% to 80.2% over the past few years, and correspondingly high dropout rates, reaching as high as 27.4% in 2018-2019. The school has also experienced extremely high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 59.4% to 74.1% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Central High School, Lincoln College Prep, and Frontier School of Excellence-U, DeLaSalle Charter High School consistently underperforms. These nearby schools, while still facing challenges, generally have higher graduation rates, lower dropout rates, better academic performance, and lower chronic absenteeism rates. Despite relatively high spending per student, ranging from $14,777 to $18,080 in recent years, DeLaSalle Charter High School has not been able to translate this investment into improved academic outcomes.

196

Students ?

16.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,307

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3737 Troost Ave
Kansas City, MO 64109-3200

(816) 561-4445

District: Delasalle Charter School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

86.7%

Hispanic:

6.1%

Two or more races:

4.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 2nd percentile in 2013 → 5th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Missouri average (11% vs 44% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!English II scores 38 pts below the Missouri average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school11%

District avg10%

Missouri avg44%

349^th of 367

Missouri public high schools ?

Bottom 5%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

361^st of 367Delasalle Charter School among Missouri districts

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

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	5.9	349 of 367	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.4	377 of 378	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	2.1	352 of 352	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	5.3	352 of 361	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	3.1	448 of 460	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.2	461 of 468	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	1.1	392 of 401	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	1.8	490 of 504	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	1.7	506 of 521	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	1.5	515 of 523	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	17.8	94 of 105	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.9	96 of 105	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.9	104 of 105	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.6	92 of 106	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.4	105 of 111	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	13.9	256 of 279	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.6	250 of 274	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.7	268 of 268	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.7	242 of 250	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.9	361 of 368	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	6.3	376 of 382	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)10th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)8th percentile+3 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

English II15%-38 vs state

Biology I12%-26 vs state

Algebra I9%-36 vs state

Government8%-33 vs state

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Schools Near DeLaSalle Charter High School

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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 Algebra 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 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 8th 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 Algebra II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
DeLaSalle Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	3737 Troost Ave	Kansas City	64109	Jackson County	Delasalle Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 561-4445	196	12	16.3	100.0%	6 (3.1%)	170 (86.7%)	12 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.1%)	5.9	349^th of 367 public high schools	4.9%		3.4	377^th of 378 public high schools	0.3%	28						9.0	11.7	14.6		8.0	$22,307	$1,710	$20,597
Academie Lafayette Armour Ihs	Public, Charter	9-12	201 East Armour Boulevard	Kansas City	64113	Jackson County	Academie Lafayette	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(816) 800-8771	118	21	5.5	42.4%	47 (39.8%)	30 (25.4%)	21 (17.8%)	5 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (12.7%)	38.7	213^th of 367 public high schools	42.0%		74.7	40^th of 378 public high schools	89.4%	173						45.4	24.9				$20,340	$698	$19,642
Alternative Resource Center	Public	6-12	3100 Main St Ste 206	Kansas City	64111	Jackson County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(816) 759-4662	2	1	2.0		0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Allen Village High School	Public, Charter	9-12	706 West 42nd Street	Kansas City	64111	Jackson County	Allen Village	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 931-0177	130	11	11.7	82.3%	5 (3.8%)	26 (20.0%)	93 (71.5%)	4 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	30.3	263^rd of 367 public high schools	28.3%					(n/a)						38.8	18.9				$26,500	$434	$26,066
Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts	Public, Magnet	7-12	4747 Flora Ave	Kansas City	64110	Jackson County	Kansas City 33	No	Yes	No	Yes	(816) 418-3525	669	58	11.4	100.0%	78 (11.7%)	285 (42.6%)	269 (40.2%)	11 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.7%)	20 (3.0%)	38.8	211^th of 367 public high schools	42.5%		16	324^th of 378 public high schools	14.3%	113	15.0	2.2	14.4	18.8	18.0	40.6	15.6	54.3			$21,488	$2,432	$19,056
Jackson County Juvenile Center	Public, Charter	6-12	625 E 26th St	Kansas City	64108	Jackson County	Delasalle Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(816) 561-4445	24	1	24.0	12.5%	3 (12.5%)	18 (75.0%)	2 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.2%)								(n/a)											$9,159	$95	$9,064
Central High School	Public	9-12	3221 Indiana	Kansas City	64128	Jackson County	Kansas City 33	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 418-2005	519	36	14.5	100.0%	29 (5.6%)	408 (78.6%)	60 (11.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	6 (1.2%)	13 (2.5%)	14.8	318^th of 367 public high schools	13.4%		5.1	368^th of 378 public high schools	2.6%	50						24.4	12.8	26.2			$18,511	$2,023	$16,487
Lincoln College Prep.	Public, Magnet	9-12	2111 Woodland	Kansas City	64108	Jackson County	Kansas City 33	No	Yes	No	No	(816) 418-3000	997	50	19.9	100.0%	260 (26.1%)	401 (40.2%)	240 (24.1%)	53 (5.3%)	2 (0.2%)	11 (1.1%)	30 (3.0%)	80.7	32^nd of 367 public high schools	91.3%		74.7	41^st of 378 public high schools	89.2%	9						48.8	61.8	84.8	50.6		$18,250	$1,855	$16,395
Frontier School Of Excellence-U	Public, Charter	9-12	5605 Troost Ave	Kansas City	64110	Jackson County	Frontier Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 822-1331	160	21	7.7	100.0%	5 (3.1%)	81 (50.6%)	71 (44.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	48.1	171^st of 367 public high schools	53.4%		39.7	216^th of 378 public high schools	42.9%	45						41.6	34.0				$24,360	$2,666	$21,694
Guadalupe Centers High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1524 The Paseo	Kansas City	64108	Jackson County	Guadalupe Centers Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(816) 471-2582	458	41	11.1	83.6%	5 (1.1%)	4 (0.9%)	446 (97.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	20.8	301^st of 367 public high schools	18.0%		27.2	275^th of 378 public high schools	27.2%	26						26.0	18.3				$23,477	$1,674	$21,802

Frequently Asked Questions about DeLaSalle Charter High School

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Delasalle Charter School

Is DeLaSalle Charter High School a good school?

DeLaSalle Charter High School ranks in the bottom 4.9% of Missouri high schools.

What is the racial makeup of DeLaSalle Charter High School?

Students at DeLaSalle Charter High School are 87% African American, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 3% White.

How many students attend DeLaSalle Charter High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 196 students attended DeLaSalle Charter High School.

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