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The public schools with the most Black students in Kansas City, Missouri

This ranking covers the public schools with the most Black students in Kansas City, Missouri, drawn from 153 qualifying public schools. RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL leads the list at 792, against a median of 121 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
153
Kansas City, Missouri
Top Black students
792
Median Black students
121
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOHICKMAN MILLS C-11,29961.0%792
2UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-LOWERKANSAS CITY, MOUNIVERSITY ACADEMY60993.6%570
3KIPP ENDEAVOR ACADEMYKansas City, MOKIPP: ENDEAVOR ACADEMY66580.6%536
4M. L. KING ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3376866.2%508
5Ewing Marion Kauffman MiddleKansas City, MOEWING MARION KAUFFMAN SCHOOL55985.9%480
6BROOKSIDE CHARTER ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOBROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH.57582.4%474
7NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGHKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 741,71926.8%461
8CENTER SR. HIGHKANSAS CITY, MOCENTER 5867961.6%418
9CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3351978.6%408
10SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3349881.3%405
11LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP.KANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3399740.2%401
12EAST HIGH SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 331,15534.2%395
13LEE A. TOLBERT COM. ACADEMYKANSAS CITY, MOLEE A. TOLBERT COM. ACADEMY40193.8%376
14B. BANNEKER ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3348777.0%375
15HICKMAN MILLS MIDDLE SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOHICKMAN MILLS C-159062.7%370
16HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY ELEMKANSAS CITY, MOHOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY39188.2%345
17KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACEKANSAS CITY, MOKC INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY66249.7%329
18NORTHEAST HIGHKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3373244.7%327
19AC PREP ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3336688.5%324
20RAYTOWN MIDDLEKANSAS CITY, MORAYTOWN C-266748.0%320
21EWING MARION KAUFFMAN HIGHKansas City, MOEWING MARION KAUFFMAN SCHOOL40278.4%315
22PARK HILL HIGHKANSAS CITY, MOPARK HILL1,94715.9%310
23CENTER MIDDLEKANSAS CITY, MOCENTER 5849361.5%303
24HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMYKANSAS CITY, MOHOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY31893.1%296
25PASEO ACAD. OF PERFORMING ARTSKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3366942.6%285
26KIPP KC LEGACY HIGH SCHOOLKansas City, MOKIPP: ENDEAVOR ACADEMY38273.8%282
27PRIMITIVO GARCIA ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3349456.9%281
28STALEY HIGHKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 742,09113.0%271
29WINNETONKA HIGHKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 741,23821.5%266
30JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3336072.2%260
31UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-MIDDLEKANSAS CITY, MOUNIVERSITY ACADEMY26594.7%251
32SANTA FE ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOHICKMAN MILLS C-135670.5%251
33ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOHICKMAN MILLS C-142757.4%245
34OAK PARK HIGHKANSAS CITY, MONORTH KANSAS CITY 741,75513.8%243
35HOLLIDAY MONTESSORIKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3336066.9%241
36CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3337564.0%240
37GARFIELD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3353144.4%236
38WARFORD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOHICKMAN MILLS C-140757.5%234
39FAXON ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3332272.4%233
40MARTIN CITY ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOGRANDVIEW C-463836.4%232
41NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOLKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3360737.1%225
42WHITTIER ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3355040.7%224
43UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-UPPERKANSAS CITY, MOUNIVERSITY ACADEMY23794.1%223
44WENDELL PHILLIPS ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3332468.8%223
45CENTER ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOCENTER 5831465.6%206
46INDIAN CREEK ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MOCENTER 5828570.9%202
47CROSSROADS PREPARATORY ACADEMYKansas City, MOCROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS40648.3%196
48GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 3334157.2%195
49CROSSROADS - CENTRAL STREETKANSAS CITY, MOCROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS35554.4%193
50BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHLKANSAS CITY, MOBROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH.22585.3%192
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