For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 22 students in 64137, MO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 64137, MO are Dale M Thompson/trails West S and Burke Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 64137 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 64137, MO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 64137, MO Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dale M Thompson/trails West S
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4800 Grandview Rd
Kansas City, MO 64137
(816) 325-1353
Kansas City, MO 64137
(816) 325-1353
Gr: K-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
Burke Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10301 Hickman Mills Dr
Kansas City, MO 64137
(816) 316-7740
Kansas City, MO 64137
(816) 316-7740
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 64137, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 64137, MO include Dale M Thompson/trails West S and Burke Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 64137?
2 public middle schools are located in 64137.
What is the racial composition of students in 64137?
64137 public middle schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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