Winnetonka High School

5815 Ne 48th St
Kansas City, MO 64119
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,154 students in grades 9-12, Winnetonka High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
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 Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,154 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Winnetonka High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Winnetonka High School's student population of 1,154 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 91 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,154 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
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School Rankings

Winnetonka High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winnetonka High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
#1297 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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16%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Winnetonka High School 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 2020-21 school year data.
51%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winnetonka High School 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 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
19%
8%
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Black
18%
15%
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White
49%
69%
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Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
10%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.69
This chart display the diversity score of Winnetonka High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
89%
This chart display graduation rate of Winnetonka High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Winnetonka High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Winnetonka High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winnetonka High School's ranking?
Winnetonka High School is ranked #1297 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Winnetonka High School often compared to?
Winnetonka High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty High School, Oak Park High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Winnetonka High School?
The graduation rate of Winnetonka High School is 92%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 89%.
How many students attend Winnetonka High School?
1,154 students attend Winnetonka High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Winnetonka High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winnetonka High School?
Winnetonka High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Winnetonka High School offer ?
Winnetonka High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Winnetonka High School part of?
Winnetonka High School is part of North Kansas City 74 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,154 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : 92% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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