Public District · Jackson County, MO

Kansas City Public Schools (Missouri)

PreK-12 ~14,694 students ~33 schools

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Kansas City Public Schools is a public district serving most of Kansas City, Missouri, south of the Missouri River in Jackson County. The district enrolls roughly 14,700 students across about 33 schools spanning PreK through grade 12, with a range of signature programs including Montessori, dual-language and college-preparatory academies.

Communities served

Kansas City Public Schools (Missouri) generally serves Kansas City, Missouri (south of the Missouri River). (Coverage is approximate — verify the boundary for a specific address.)

Good to know

Headquartered at 2901 Troost Avenue in Kansas City
Serves Kansas City, Missouri south of the Missouri River
Operates signature Montessori and dual-language programs
Includes Lincoln College Preparatory Academy and Paseo Academy
Regained full state accreditation in January 2022

District office location

District administration office (not a boundary)

Sources & verification

Compiled from public sources. Enrollment and school counts are approximate and change from year to year, so please confirm current figures — and attendance boundaries for a specific address — directly with the district.

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