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Tolbert Preparatory Academy (Closed 2012)

5809 Michigan Ave
Kansas City, MO 64130
Tolbert Preparatory Academy serves 125 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
125 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Tolbert Preparatory Academy by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MO)
(10-11)
11-19%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tolbert Preparatory Academy 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 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
50-59%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tolbert Preparatory Academy 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Tolbert Preparatory Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Tolbert Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
97%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tolbert Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
1%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Tolbert Preparatory Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Tolbert Preparatory Academy and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
50-59%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tolbert Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tolbert Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% MO state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tolbert Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Tolbert Preparatory Academy is 50-59%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 82%.
How many students attend Tolbert Preparatory Academy?
125 students attend Tolbert Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Tolbert Preparatory Academy students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tolbert Preparatory Academy?
Tolbert Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Tolbert Preparatory Academy offer ?
Tolbert Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Tolbert Preparatory Academy part of?
Tolbert Preparatory Academy is part of Lee A. Tolbert Community Academy School District.

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