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Best Middle Schools in Kansas City, missouri

Compare 57 middle schools in Kansas City. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

57
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
70,027
Total Students
Across Kansas City
12.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
57 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score41%
ELA Assessment Score44%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)17 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 965 students at New Mark Middle.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Middle Schools in Kansas City

Kansas City, missouri offers 57 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

Academie Lafayette Armour Ims

charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
201 E Armour Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111
6.5
Rating
Students
295
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
58%

Gateway 6Th Grade Center

publicmiddleGrade 6-6
9201 N Indiana Ave, Kansas City, MO 64156
5.5
Rating
Students
882
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
58%

Lakeview Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
6720 Nw 64Th St, Kansas City, MO 64151
5.4
Rating
Students
653
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
51%
Math Proficiency
57%

Lincoln College Academy Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2012 E 23Rd Street, Kansas City, MO 64109
5.3
Rating
Students
583
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
51%

Hale Cook Elementary

publicmiddlePK-6
7302 Pennsylvania, Kansas City, MO 64114
5.2
Rating
Students
344
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
52%

New Mark Middle

publicmiddleGrade 7-8
515 Ne 106Th St, Kansas City, MO 64155
5.1
Rating
Students
965
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
53%
Math Proficiency
49%

Congress Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
8150 N Congress Ave, Kansas City, MO 64153
4.9
Rating
Students
601
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
48%

Walden Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4701 Nw 56Th Street, Kansas City, MO 64151
4.8
Rating
Students
730
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
50%

Plaza Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
6501 Nw 72Nd St, Kansas City, MO 64151
4.7
Rating
Students
673
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
47%

Border Star Montessori

publicmiddlePK-6
6321 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64113
4.2
Rating
Students
251
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
37%

Frontier Schl Of Innovation-M

charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
1575 Universal Dr., Kansas City, MO 64120
3.9
Rating
Students
307
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
41%

Northgate Middle

publicmiddleGrade 7-8
2117 Ne 48Th St, Kansas City, MO 64118
3.5
Rating
Students
689
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
38%
Math Proficiency
32%

Eastgate 6Th Grade Center

publicmiddleGrade 6-6
4700 Ne Parvin Rd, Kansas City, MO 64117
3.4
Rating
Students
629
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
33%
Math Proficiency
35%

Crossroads - Central Street

charter schoolmiddlePK-6
1011 Central, Kansas City, MO 64105
3.4
Rating
Students
355
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
31%

University Academy-Middle

charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
6801 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131
3.3
Rating
Students
265
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
35%
Math Proficiency
30%

Foreign Language Academy

publicmiddlePK-8
3450 Warwick, Kansas City, MO 64111
3.3
Rating
Students
594
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
34%
Math Proficiency
31%

Scuola Vita Nuova Charter

charter schoolmiddleK-8
535 Garfield Ave, Kansas City, MO 64124
3.2
Rating
Students
363
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
32%

Pitcher Elementary

publicmiddlePK-6
9915 E 38Th Terr, Kansas City, MO 64133
3.2
Rating
Students
252
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
32%

Middle School

charter schoolmiddleGrade 5-8
3435 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111
3.2
Rating
Students
144
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
27%

Allen Village Junior Academy

charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
706 W 42Nd St., Kansas City, MO 64111
3
Rating
Students
92
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Kansas City, missouri?

There are several middle schools in Kansas City, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Kansas City?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Kansas City include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Kansas City?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Kansas City is 12.2:1.