For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,665 students in 64134, MO (there are 1 private school, serving 217 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 64134, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 64134, MO are Burke Academy, Ruskin High School and Truman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 64134 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 64134, MO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 64134, MO Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burke Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11115 Bennington Ave
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-7740
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-7740
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Ruskin High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7000 E 111th St
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-7400
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,277 students
Rank: #33.
Truman Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9601 James A. Reed Rd
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-8100
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-8100
Grades: K-5
| 312 students
Rank: #44.
Ingels Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11600 Food Ln
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-7850
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-7850
Grades: K-5
| 296 students
Rank: #55.
Crittenton Treatment Center
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10918 Elm Ave
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 765-6600
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 765-6600
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #66.
Ervin Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10530 Greenwood Rd
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-8400
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-8400
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: n/an/a
9201 E. Bannister Rd
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-8500
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-8500
Grades: PK
| 173 students
64134, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
10900 Marsh
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-7900
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-7900
Grades: 1-6
| 322 students
8650 Ruskin Way
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-8050
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 316-8050
Grades: 1-6
| 333 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 64134, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 64134, MO include Burke Academy, Ruskin High School and Truman Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 64134, MO?
7 public schools are located in 64134, MO.
What percentage of students in 64134, MO go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 64134, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 64134, MO?
64134, MO public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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