Top Rankings
North Kansas City 74 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public preschools serving 3,496 students in North Kansas City 74 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschools in North Kansas City 74 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
34 Schools
725 Schools
# Students
19,875 Students
197,282 Students
# Teachers
1,500 Teachers
15,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
North Kansas City 74 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#170 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Graduation Rate
95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.52
# American Indian Students
43 Students
677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
676 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3,008 Students
15,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
8%
# Black Students
3,069 Students
38,386 Students
% Black Students
16%
19%
# White Students
10,645 Students
130,235 Students
% White Students
54%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
269 Students
693 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,165 Students
8,962 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
155
30,839
# Students in K Grade:
1,465
32,810
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,463
29,956
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,534
28,160
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,431
23,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,470
22,650
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,482
19,070
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,520
6,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,560
1,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,597
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,665
12
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,547
28
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,522
29
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,464
52
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,239 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,286 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$343 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$344 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,239
$15,159
Spending / Student
$17,286
$13,980
Best North Kansas City 74 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rising Hill Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
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: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #22.
Bell Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
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
| 708 students
Rank: #33.
Linden West Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7333 N Wyandotte St
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5130
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5130
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Chouteau Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3701 N Jackson
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5050
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5050
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Maplewood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6400 Ne 52nd St
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5140
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5140
Grades: PK-5
| 280 students
Rank: #66.
Winnwood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4531 Ne 44th Terr
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5220
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5220
Grades: PK-5
| 197 students
Rank: #77.
Gracemor Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
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
| 626 students
Rank: #88.
Oakwood Manor Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5900 N Flora Av
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5180
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5180
Grades: PK-5
| 217 students
Rank: n/an/a
6479 N Prospect
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5250
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 321-5250
Grades: PK
| 76 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
| 238 students
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