Best 64109 Missouri Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 196 students in 64109, MO.
The top-ranked public high schools in 64109, MO are B W Sheperd School and Delasalle Charter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 64109 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 64109, MO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 64109 have a Graduation Rate of 55%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Delasalle Charter High School, with 50-59% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).

Best 64109, MO Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
B W Sheperd School
Special Education School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2727 Tracy Ave
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 889-3502
Gr: K-12
Rank: #22.
Delasalle Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3737 Troost Ave
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 561-4445
Gr: 9-12 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 64109, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in 64109, MO include B W Sheperd School and Delasalle Charter High School.
How many public high schools are located in 64109?
2 public high schools are located in 64109.
What is the racial composition of students in 64109?
64109 public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high schools average of 31% (majority Black).

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