Best 66109 Kansas Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,496 students in 66109, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 71 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 66109, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 66109, KS are Piper Prairie Elementary School, Piper Creek Elementary School and Piper Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66109 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 66109, KS have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Best 66109, KS Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Piper Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3131 N. 122nd
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 721-1243
Gr: PK-2 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Piper Creek Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13021 Leavenworth Rd
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 721-5000
Gr: 3-5 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Piper Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4420 North 107 Street
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 721-1144
Gr: 6-8 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #44.
Piper High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4400 North 107 Street
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 721-2100
Gr: 9-12 | 817 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #55.
John F Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 N 72nd St
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 627-4950
Gr: K-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #66.
Alfred Fairfax Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2226 N 85th St
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 627-6700
Gr: 9-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #77.
Lowell Brune Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 N. 89th Terrace
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 551-3200
Gr: K-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #88.
D D Eisenhower Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2901 N 72nd St
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 627-6450
Gr: 6-8 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #99.
Washington High School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7340 Leavenworth Road
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 627-7800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,190 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 66109 Kansas

66109, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
7850 Yecker
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 627-3000
Gr: PK-5
4410 North 107 Street
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 721-5000
Gr: 3-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
3130 North 122 Street
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 721-1243
Gr: PK-2 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
2226 N 85th St
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 627-4250
Gr: K-5

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 66109, KS?
The top ranked public schools in 66109, KS include Piper Prairie Elementary School, Piper Creek Elementary School and Piper Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 66109?
9 public schools are located in 66109.
What percentage of students in 66109 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 66109 are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 66109?
66109 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Kansas public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

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