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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Kansas City, Missouri

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Kansas City, Missouri, drawn from 139 qualifying public schools. SHOAL CREEK ELEM. leads the list at 68.6%, against a median of 29.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
139
Kansas City, Missouri
Top % Proficient
68.6%
Median % Proficient
29.2%
HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1SHOAL CREEK ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOLIBERTY 53Elementary7.9%79568.6%
2RISING HILL ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary29.2%40766.8%
3Academie Lafayette Armour IMSKANSAS CITY, MOACADEMIE LAFAYETTEMiddle28.8%29563.8%
4PARK HILL HIGHKANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLHigh27.6%1,94763.2%
5NASHUA ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary23.3%48563.1%
6Academie Lafayette Oak ElemKansas City, MOACADEMIE LAFAYETTEElementary26.9%52062.8%
7UNION CHAPEL ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary14.6%60962.0%
8BELL PRAIRIE ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary25.2%64261.4%
9HAWTHORN ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary22.7%45061.2%
10LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP.KANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33High100%99760.1%
11NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary12.8%65659.7%
12GATEWAY 6TH GRADE CENTERKansas City, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Middle36.1%88258.4%
13FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOFRONTIER SCHOOLSHigh77.6%40157.3%
14LINCOLN COLLEGE ACADEMY MIDDLEKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Middle100%58357.1%
15ENGLISH LANDING ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary27.4%43556.7%
16MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary62.7%33056.4%
17FOX HILL ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary36.6%60655.8%
18LAKEVIEW MIDDLEKANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLMiddle20.4%65355.6%
19SUMMIT POINTE ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOLEE'S SUMMIT R-VIIElementary12.0%53455.3%
20NEW MARK MIDDLEKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Middle23.3%96554.6%
21STALEY HIGHKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74High19.3%2,09153.1%
22ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE CHERRY ELEMKANSAS CITY, MOACADEMIE LAFAYETTEElementary33.7%49251.6%
23BORDER STAR MONTESSORIKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary100%25151.3%
24HOPEWELL ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary29.6%48349.7%
25WALDEN MIDDLEKANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLMiddle30.1%73049.0%
26BRIARCLIFF ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary48.0%35248.8%
27SOUTHEAST ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary31.8%54847.9%
28Platte Purchase Middle SchoolKANSAS CITY, MOPLATTE CO. R-IIIMiddle35.6%36847.7%
29LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary62.2%18546.6%
30Barry SchoolKANSAS CITY, MOPLATTE CO. R-IIIElementary29.6%34846.1%
31CLARDY ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary42.1%47744.8%
32FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-MKANSAS CITY, MOFRONTIER SCHOOLSMiddle82.1%30743.8%
33KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOLIBERTY 53Elementary30.1%52843.6%
34ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE ARMOUR IHSKANSAS CITY, MOACADEMIE LAFAYETTEHigh42.4%11843.5%
35JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary100%36043.3%
36PRAIRIE POINT ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary33.0%43742.2%
37CONGRESS MIDDLEKANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLMiddle30.9%60141.8%
38CHOUTEAU ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary71.4%34641.8%
39PLAZA MIDDLEKANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLMiddle34.6%67341.2%
40HALE COOK ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary100%34441.0%
41RED BRIDGE ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOCENTER 58Elementary53.2%20140.0%
42THOMAS B. CHINN ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary46.4%46639.9%
43RAVENWOOD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary56.5%31739.6%
44OAK PARK HIGHKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74High40.7%1,75539.3%
45Ewing Marion Kauffman MiddleKansas City, MOEWING MARION KAUFFMAN SCHOOLMiddle100%55939.2%
46LIBERTY OAKS ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOLIBERTY 53Elementary29.8%49639.2%
47WEST ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Elementary65.1%43539.1%
48EASTGATE 6TH GRADE CENTERKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Middle63.4%62938.3%
49NORTHGATE MIDDLEKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 74Middle66.6%68938.3%
50ALFRED L. RENNER ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILLElementary43.7%40337.6%
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