For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,859 students in the neighborhood of Park Forest, Kansas City, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in Park Forest is Park Hill High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Park Forest, Kansas City, MO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Park Forest, Kansas City, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Park Hill High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Park Forest, Kansas City, MO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Park Hill High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7701 Nw Barry Rd
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 359-4110
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 359-4110
Gr: 9-12 | 1,947 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Park Forest, Kansas City, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Park Forest, Kansas City, MO include Park Hill High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Park Forest, Kansas City?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Park Forest, Kansas City.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Park Forest, Kansas City?
the neighborhood of Park Forest, Kansas City public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public high schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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