PIPER HIGH SCHOOL

Piper High is a public high school that is part of the Piper-Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 589 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, Piper High has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Piper High School, located in Kansas City, Kansas, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Piper Unified School District (USD 203). The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and preparing students for post-secondary success through a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous core subjects with a variety of elective offerings. As a prominent fixture in the community, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, fostering both intellectual growth and the development of strong character in its students.

Beyond the classroom, Piper High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school takes pride in its "Pirate" spirit, encouraging students to participate in activities that promote leadership, teamwork, and community engagement. By leveraging its resources and a dedicated faculty, the district aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that equips students with the skills necessary to excel in a rapidly evolving global landscape.

For more information, contact Piper High at (913) 721-2100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4400 North 107 Street
Kansas City, KS 66109
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PIPER HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Kansas City, KS with about 589 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Piper-Kansas City
Total Students:
589
Teachers:
41
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 589 students

White
58.4%
Black or African American
21.1%
Hispanic/Latino
13.4%
Two or more races
3.2%
Asian
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.