Brookside Charter Sch. School District

1815 East 63 Street
Kansas City, MO 64130-3436
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 225 students in Brookside Charter Sch. School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle School in Brookside Charter Sch. School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
817 Schools
# Students
800 Students
231,045 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
20,730 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Brookside Charter Sch. School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of PS% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#496 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
40%
26%
43%
20-24%
38%
(10-11)
60-79%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.50
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
83%
15%
% White
3%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,610 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,319 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,610
$15,190
Spending / Student
$11,319
$14,008

Best Brookside Charter Sch. School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brookside Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1815 East 63rd Street
Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 531-2192
Gr: 6-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 800 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 60-79%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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