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Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts High School
4747 Flora Ave
Kansas City MO, 64110, Jackson County
Phone: 816-418-3525
| Ranking: | High School:  (480 out of 498, bottom 4%)Elementary/Middle School: (1,678 out of 1,698, bottom 1%)* |
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: Kansas City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 45 | 41 | 42 | 45 | 47 | 54 | 59 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 542 | 553 | 507 | 660 | 458 | 498 | 563 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 71 | 13.1% | 95 | 17.2% | 59 | 11.6% | 98 | 14.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 96 | 17.7% | 81 | 14.6% | 95 | 18.7% | 94 | 14.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 107 | 19.7% | 125 | 22.6% | 90 | 17.8% | 93 | 14.1% | 105 | 22.9% | 107 | 21.5% | 140 | 24.9% |
| Grade 10: | 102 | 18.8% | 93 | 16.8% | 56 | 11.0% | 115 | 17.4% | 95 | 20.7% | 136 | 27.3% | 150 | 26.6% |
| Grade 11: | 97 | 17.9% | 71 | 12.8% | 99 | 19.5% | 125 | 18.9% | 132 | 28.8% | 122 | 24.5% | 136 | 24.2% |
| Grade 12: | 69 | 12.7% | 88 | 15.9% | 108 | 21.3% | 135 | 20.5% | 126 | 27.5% | 133 | 26.7% | 137 | 24.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 226 | 41.7% | 230 | 41.6% | 233 | 46.0% | 314 | 47.6% | 198 | 43.2% | 200 | 40.2% | 234 | 41.6% |
| Female: | 316 | 58.3% | 323 | 58.4% | 274 | 54.0% | 346 | 52.4% | 252 | 55.0% | 290 | 58.2% | 325 | 57.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 11 | 2.0% | 15 | 2.7% | 10 | 2.0% | 9 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 60 | 11.1% | 58 | 10.5% | 50 | 9.9% | 38 | 5.8% | 19 | 4.1% | 24 | 4.8% | 26 | 4.6% |
| Black: | 431 | 79.5% | 440 | 79.6% | 400 | 78.9% | 565 | 85.6% | 409 | 89.3% | 444 | 89.2% | 495 | 87.9% |
| White: | 37 | 6.8% | 39 | 7.1% | 46 | 9.1% | 48 | 7.3% | 25 | 5.5% | 26 | 5.2% | 38 | 6.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 347 | 64.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 360 | 71.0% | 487 | 73.8% | 247 | 53.9% | 258 | 51.8% | 300 | 53.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 5.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 28 | 5.5% | 47 | 7.1% | 46 | 10.0% | 39 | 7.8% | 52 | 9.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.17 | 13.42 | 12.09 | 14.60 | 9.79 | 9.20 | 9.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 15.1% | 12.4% | 42.4% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 11.8% | 17.2% | 41% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 17.6% | 19% | 46.2% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 14.8% | 17% | 42.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 11% | 17.1% | 41.8% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 20.6% | 21.4% | 39.2% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 25.9% | 54.4% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 28% | 55.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | N/A | 55.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 11.7% | 25.8% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 19% | 30.9% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.7% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.1% | 26.3% | 53.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.6% | 28.3% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 21.6% | N/A | 54.5% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 9.9% | 20.2% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 16.9% | 26.9% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 4.8% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 6.5% | 14.4% | 51.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 16.4% | 20.5% | 52.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 16% | N/A | 41.7% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 20% | 24.6% | 52.6% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 41.4% | 33.4% | 42.7% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 20% | 25.2% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 16.8% | 25.7% | 56.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 18.7% | N/A | 57% |
| 2010 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 4.8% | 16.3% | 58.2% |
| 2011 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 15% | 9.5% | 53.1% |
| 2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 5.3% | 17.9% | 56.2% |
| 2012 | American History | End of course | % met std | 15% | 30.2% | 48.3% |
| 2013 | American History | End of course | % met std | 0% | N/A | 46.9% |
| 2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 21.1% | 21.9% | 55.1% |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 37% | 25.8% | 43.3% |
| 2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 19.8% | 27.3% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 20.7% | 17.6% | 55% |
| 2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 61.4% | N/A | 74.7% |
| 2010 | English I | End of course | % met std | 37.1% | 37.8% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | English I | End of course | % met std | 22.2% | 39.8% | 58.1% |
| 2012 | English I | End of course | % met std | 46.7% | 37% | 62% |
| 2013 | English I | End of course | % met std | 43.4% | N/A | 60.3% |
| 2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 73% | 53.4% | 72.5% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 69.1% | 58.2% | 26.7% |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 70.1% | 57.5% | 74.2% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 33.8% | 45.8% | 73% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 53.6% | N/A | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 5.8% | 21.4% | 48.5% |
| 2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 4.1% | 6.9% | 49.7% |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 12.5% | 22.9% | 62.6% |
| 2012 | Government | End of course | % met std | 26.9% | 16.9% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Government | End of course | % met std | 35.5% | N/A | 54.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 51.9% | 52.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 48.1% | 47.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 28.8% | 36.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 71.2% | 63.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,998.0 | $42,292.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,941.0 | $29,943.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,076.0 | $49,496.0 |
* Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts High School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.