For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,031 students in 64156, MO.
The top ranked public high school in 64156, MO is Staley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 64156 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 64156, MO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 64156 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Staley High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 64156, MO Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Staley High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2800 Ne Shoal Creek Pkwy
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5330
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5330
Grades: 9-12
| 2,006 students
Rank: n/an/a
4901 Ne Barry Rd
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 734-2120
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 734-2120
Grades: 6-12
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 64156, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in 64156, MO include Staley High School.
How many public high schools are located in 64156?
2 public high schools are located in 64156.
What is the racial composition of students in 64156?
64156 public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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