NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGH SCHOOL

NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the NORTH KANSAS CITY 74 school district, located in KANSAS CITY, MO with about 1,499 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 102 teachers, NORTH KANSAS CITY 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.

NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGH School (NKCHS), located at 620 E 23rd Ave in Kansas City, Missouri, is a historic institution that serves as a central hub within the North Kansas City School District. Known for its rich heritage and long-standing presence in the community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus fosters a diverse and inclusive environment, encouraging students to engage in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts, and various academic clubs that help build school spirit and community connection.

Beyond its traditional coursework, NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGH School is recognized for its commitment to student growth and innovation, often integrating modern educational practices to meet the evolving needs of its student body. The school maintains a strong partnership with the surrounding community, providing numerous resources and programs that support student success. Through its emphasis on tradition, excellence, and community involvement, NKCHS continues to play a vital role in shaping the development of the youth in the North Kansas City area.

For more information, contact NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGH at (816) 321-5310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.