North Kansas City 74 School District
Top Rankings
North Kansas City 74 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 34 public schools serving 19,673 students in North Kansas City 74 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in North Kansas City 74 School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Missouri public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
34 Schools
2,459 Schools
# Students
19,673 Students
878,097 Students
# Teachers
1,457 Teachers
66,519 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
North Kansas City 74 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#110 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
49%

Graduation Rate
97%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.49
# American Indian Students
48 Students
3,241 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
666 Students
18,050 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2,912 Students
63,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
7%
# Black Students
2,903 Students
134,802 Students
% Black Students
15%
15%
# White Students
10,777 Students
611,654 Students
% White Students
55%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
252 Students
3,148 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,115 Students
43,176 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
26,281
# Students in K Grade:
1,355
59,583
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,510
62,527
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,415
62,577
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,450
63,368
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,481
64,113
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,543
65,454
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,508
66,738
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,570
69,231
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,615
69,708
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,599
70,304
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,571
68,237
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,512
65,688
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,543
64,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,228 is higher than the state median of $12,182. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,073 is higher than the state median of $11,663. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$280 MM
$7 MM

Spending (19-20)
$316 MM
$6 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,228
$12,182

Spending / Student
$16,073
$11,663

Best North Kansas City 74 School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bell Prairie Elementary School
Math: 73% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3000 Ne 108th St
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5020
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5020
Grades: PK-5
| 653 students
Rank: #22.
Chapel Hill Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3220 Ne 67th Terr
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5040
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5040
Grades: K-5
| 533 students
Rank: #33.
Rising Hill Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7301 Ne 108th St.
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 321-5370
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 321-5370
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
Rank: #44.
Nashua Elementary School
Math: 67% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
221 Ne 114th St
Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 321-5160
Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 321-5160
Grades: K-5
| 369 students
Rank: #55.
Staley High School
Math: 66% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2800 Ne Shoal Creek Pkwy
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5330
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5330
Grades: 9-12
| 1,786 students
Rank: #66.
Northview Elementary School
Math: 66% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9201 N Indiana
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5170
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5170
Grades: K-5
| 594 students
Rank: #77.
Fox Hill Elementary School
Math: 68% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
545 Ne 106 St
Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 321-5090
Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 321-5090
Grades: K-5
| 632 students
Rank: #88.
Clardy Elementary School
Math: 59% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8100 N Troost
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5060
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5060
Grades: K-5
| 447 students
Rank: #99.
New Mark Middle School
Math: 60% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
515 Ne 106th St
Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 321-5290
Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 321-5290
Grades: 7-8
| 964 students
Rank: #1010.
Gateway 6th Grade Center
Math: 56% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9201 N Indiana Ave
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5360
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5360
Grades: 6
| 875 students
Rank: #1111.
West Englewood Elementary School
Math: 56% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1506 Nw Englewood Rd
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5210
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5210
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: #1212.
Antioch Middle School
Math: 50% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2100 Ne 65th St
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5260
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5260
Grades: 7-8
| 902 students
Rank: #1313.
Briarcliff Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4100 Nw Briarcliff Rd
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 321-5030
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 321-5030
Grades: K-5
| 304 students
Rank: #1414.
Maplewood Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6400 Ne 52nd St
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5140
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5140
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
Rank: #1515.
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Math: 48% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6301 N Michigan Dr
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5150
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5150
Grades: K-5
| 495 students
Rank: #1616.
Ravenwood Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5020 Ne 58th St
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5190
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5190
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #1717.
Oak Park High School
Math: 43% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
825 Ne 79th Terr
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5320
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5320
Grades: 9-12
| 1,657 students
Rank: #1818.
Northgate Middle School
Math: 42% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2117 Ne 48th St
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5300
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5300
Grades: 7-8
| 654 students
Rank: #1919.
North Kansas City High School
Math: 34% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
620 E 23rd Ave
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 321-5310
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 321-5310
Grades: 9-12
| 1,597 students
Rank: #2020.
Crestview Elementary School
Math: 41% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4327 N Holmes
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 321-5070
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 321-5070
Grades: K-5
| 474 students
Rank: #2121.
Eastgate 6th Grade Center
Math: 39% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4700 Ne Parvin Rd
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5270
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5270
Grades: 6
| 633 students
Rank: #2222.
Linden West Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7333 N Wyandotte St
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5130
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5130
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #2323.
Winnwood Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4531 Ne 44th Terr
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5220
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5220
Grades: PK-5
| 221 students
Rank: #2424.
Lakewood Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4624 N Norton
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5120
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5120
Grades: K-5
| 182 students
Rank: #2525.
Oakwood Manor Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5900 N Flora Av
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5180
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5180
Grades: PK-5
| 237 students
Rank: #2626.
Chouteau Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3701 N Jackson
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5050
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5050
Grades: PK-5
| 346 students
Rank: #2727.
Davidson Elementary School
Math: 40% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5100 N Highland
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5080
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5080
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
Rank: #2828.
Topping Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4433 N Topping Av
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5200
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 308 students
Rank: #2929.
Gracemor Elementary School
Math: 33% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5125 N Sycamore
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5110
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5110
Grades: PK-5
| 630 students
Rank: #3030.
Maple Park Middle School
Math: 31% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5300 N Bennington
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5280
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5280
Grades: 7-8
| 665 students
Rank: #3131.
Winnetonka High School
Math: 13% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5815 Ne 48th St
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5340
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5340
Grades: 9-12
| 1,185 students
Rank: n/an/a
Center For Educ. Development
Alternative School
2000 Ne 46th St
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 413-5000
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 413-5000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
6800 Sobbie Rd
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 321-5250
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 321-5250
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
500 Ne 83rd St
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5100
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5100
Grades: PK-1
| 221 students
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