For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 770 students in 64126, MO.
The top-ranked public school in 64126, MO is Trailwoods Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 64126 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 64126, MO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best 64126, MO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Trailwoods Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6201 E 17th St
Kansas City, MO 64126
(816) 418-3250
Kansas City, MO 64126
(816) 418-3250
Gr: PK-6 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Kipp Kc Legacy High School
Charter School
1522 Winchester Ave
Kansas City, MO 64126
(816) 241-3994
Kansas City, MO 64126
(816) 241-3994
Gr: 9-12 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 64126, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in 64126, MO include Trailwoods Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 64126?
2 public schools are located in 64126.
What is the racial composition of students in 64126?
64126 public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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