For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 402 students in Ewing Marion Kauffman School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Ewing Marion Kauffman School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Ewing Marion Kauffman School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ewing Marion Kauffman High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
743 Schools
# Students
961 Students
292,389 Students
# Teachers
97 Teachers
23,446 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Ewing Marion Kauffman 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 87% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#305 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
Graduation Rate
87%
89.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)25.6%
20.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.50
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
83%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% White
2%
69%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,483 is higher than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,847 is higher than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$15,255 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$21 MM
$14,732 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$22,483
$17,244
Spending / Student
$21,847
$16,653
Best Ewing Marion Kauffman School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ewing Marion Kauffman High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6401 Paseo Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 268-5660
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 268-5660
Gr: 9-12 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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