For the 2026 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 (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: 9-12 | 2,006 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
4901 Ne Barry Rd
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 734-2120
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 734-2120
Gr: 6-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
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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