For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,810 students in 64157, MO.
The top ranked public schools in 64157, MO are Rising Hill Elementary School, Shoal Creek Elementary School and Kellybrook Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 64157 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 64157, MO have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 64157, MO Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rising Hill Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7301 Ne 108th St.
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 321-5370
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 321-5370
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
Shoal Creek Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9000 Ne Flintlock Rd
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 736-7150
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 736-7150
Grades: K-5
| 865 students
Rank: #33.
Kellybrook Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10701 N Eastern Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 736-5700
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 736-5700
Grades: K-5
| 554 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 64157, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 64157, MO include Rising Hill Elementary School, Shoal Creek Elementary School and Kellybrook Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 64157?
3 public schools are located in 64157.
What is the racial composition of students in 64157?
64157 public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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