Border Star Montessori serves 406 learners in grade levels PreK-6.

Border Star Montessori landed in the upper 50% of all schools in Missouri for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 59% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).

School Overview: Border Star Montessori’s learner population of 406 learners has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Border Star Montessori is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based on combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Border Star Montessori is 0.59, which is more than the equity score at the state average of 0.47. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Border Star Montessori is University Academy-upper (1.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Academie Lafayette-oak (0.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school in Kansas City Neighborhood Academy (0.8 miles away)