Best public schools in Kansas City, KS
58 public schools in Kansas City: 37 elementary · 9 middle · 10 high · 2 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.
Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Kansas.
Elementary schools
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Piper Creek Elementary
63.6
ELA 55%Math 44%Science 62%
#234 of 641 in Kansas
Frank Rushton Elem
52.8
ELA 51%Math 49%Science 32%
#303 of 641 in Kansas
Emerson Elem
49.7
ELA 48%Math 56%Science 20%
#323 of 641 in Kansas
Junction Elementary
44.7
ELA 50%Math 43%Science 28%
#355 of 641 in Kansas
Oak Grove Elem
35.6
ELA 46%Math 36%Science 36%
#413 of 641 in Kansas
Turner Elem
35.0
ELA 47%Math 38%Science 27%
#417 of 641 in Kansas
Midland Trail
34.9
ELA 45%Math 40%Science 28%
#418 of 641 in Kansas
Delaware Ridge Elementary
25.4
ELA 40%Math 26%Science 40%
#479 of 641 in Kansas
Claude A Huyck Elem
22.5
ELA 39%Math 24%Science 33%
#497 of 641 in Kansas
Whittier Elem
21.9
ELA 34%Math 31%Science 29%
#501 of 641 in Kansas
Turner Sixth Grade Academy
16.9
ELA 30%Math 28%
#533 of 641 in Kansas
Thomas A Edison Elem
15.5
ELA 27%Math 33%Science 12%
#542 of 641 in Kansas
Mark Twain Elem
15.1
ELA 29%Math 22%Science 34%
#545 of 641 in Kansas
Hazel Grove Elem
13.5
ELA 31%Math 23%Science 21%
#555 of 641 in Kansas
McKinley Elementary School
13.2
ELA 27%Math 26%Science 23%
#557 of 641 in Kansas
John F Kennedy Elem
12.7
ELA 32%Math 16%Science 31%
#560 of 641 in Kansas
Stony Point South
11.9
ELA 34%Math 22%Science 15%
#565 of 641 in Kansas
New Stanley Elem
10.1
ELA 24%Math 19%Science 28%
#577 of 641 in Kansas
Stony Point North
9.9
ELA 30%Math 21%Science 14%
#578 of 641 in Kansas
Lowell Brune Elementary School
9.6
ELA 28%Math 18%Science 24%
#580 of 641 in Kansas
Bertram Caruthers Elem
8.0
ELA 21%Math 23%Science 12%
#590 of 641 in Kansas
Quindaro Elem
7.9
ELA 25%Math 14%Science 26%
#591 of 641 in Kansas
Banneker Elem
7.3
ELA 21%Math 21%Science 21%
#595 of 641 in Kansas
Frances Willard Elem
6.0
ELA 18%Math 22%Science 8%
#603 of 641 in Kansas
Silver City Elem
5.1
ELA 21%Math 15%Science 15%
#609 of 641 in Kansas
West Park Elementary School
4.4
ELA 21%Math 13%Science 17%
#613 of 641 in Kansas
M E Pearson Elem
4.1
ELA 21%Math 15%Science 10%
#615 of 641 in Kansas
Chelsea Elem
3.8
ELA 20%Math 13%Science 18%
#617 of 641 in Kansas
Welborn Elem
3.0
ELA 23%Math 8%Science 16%
#622 of 641 in Kansas
John Fiske Elem
2.9
ELA 17%Math 10%Science 22%
#623 of 641 in Kansas
Douglass Elem
1.8
ELA 13%Math 12%Science 11%
#630 of 641 in Kansas
Lindbergh Elem
1.6
ELA 13%Math 10%Science 14%
#631 of 641 in Kansas
Noble Prentis Elem
1.5
ELA 21%Math 8%Science 4%
#632 of 641 in Kansas
Eugene Ware Elem
0.5
ELA 17%Math 9%Science 5%
#638 of 641 in Kansas
Grant Elem
0.4
ELA 18%Math 8%Science 5%
#639 of 641 in Kansas
Piper Prairie Elementary
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No published test results
School for Blind Elementary
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No published test results
Middle schools
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Piper Middle
65.0
ELA 49%Math 42%Science 35%
#74 of 210 in Kansas
Turner Middle School
14.5
ELA 28%Math 22%Science 20%
#180 of 210 in Kansas
Arrowhead Middle
6.9
ELA 22%Math 12%Science 6%
#196 of 210 in Kansas
Carl B. Bruce Middle School
6.0
ELA 19%Math 11%Science 7%
#198 of 210 in Kansas
Gloria Willis Middle School
4.5
ELA 17%Math 10%Science 8%
#201 of 210 in Kansas
Rosedale Middle
3.6
ELA 14%Math 7%Science 8%
#203 of 210 in Kansas
Argentine Middle
2.6
ELA 15%Math 6%Science 3%
#205 of 210 in Kansas
D D Eisenhower Middle
2.1
ELA 12%Math 8%Science 5%
#206 of 210 in Kansas
Central Middle
1.2
ELA 12%Math 7%Science 4%
#208 of 210 in Kansas
High schools
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Sumner Academy of Arts & Science
95.9
ELA 68%Math 48%Science 41%
#12 of 278 in Kansas
Piper High
51.6
ELA 42%Math 31%
#135 of 278 in Kansas
Turner High
8.8
ELA 24%Math 15%Science 0%
#254 of 278 in Kansas
Wyandotte High
2.3
ELA 9%Math 5%Science 0%
#272 of 278 in Kansas
Alfred Fairfax Academy
1.3
ELA 8%Math 0%Science 0%
#275 of 278 in Kansas
Washington High
0.9
ELA 8%Math 12%
#276 of 278 in Kansas
F L Schlagle High
0.5
ELA 14%Math 5%
#277 of 278 in Kansas
J C Harmon High
0.2
ELA 10%Math 2%
#278 of 278 in Kansas
500 Reach
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No published test results
Beyond the Bell
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No published test results