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For the 2025 school year, there are 46 public high schools serving 20,777 students in Kansas City, MO.

The top ranked public high schools in Kansas City, MO are Park Hill High School, B W Sheperd School and Dale M Thompson/trails West S. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Kansas City, MO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Kansas City have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.

Kansas City, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Staley High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).