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Border Star Montessori

6321 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64113
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 288 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Border Star Montessori ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 288 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 50% in MO
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Border Star Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Border Star Montessori's student population of 288 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
288 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Border Star Montessori ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Border Star Montessori is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#896 out of 2084 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Border Star Montessori, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Border Star Montessori and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Border Star Montessori and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Border Star Montessori and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Border Star Montessori and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Border Star Montessori and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Border Star Montessori and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
37%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Border Star Montessori and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
49%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Border Star Montessori and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Border Star Montessori and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Border Star Montessori.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Border Star Montessori and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Border Star Montessori and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Border Star Montessori and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Border Star Montessori's ranking?
Border Star Montessori is ranked #896 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Border Star Montessori often compared to?
Border Star Montessoriis often viewed alongside schools like Holliday Montessori, John T. Hartman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Border Star Montessori?
288 students attend Border Star Montessori.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Border Star Montessori students are White, 37% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Border Star Montessori?
Border Star Montessori has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Border Star Montessori offer ?
Border Star Montessori offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Border Star Montessori part of?
Border Star Montessori is part of Kansas City 33 School District.
In what neighborhood is Border Star Montessori located?
Border Star Montessori is located in the South Kansas City neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 12 other public schools located in South Kansas City.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 288 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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