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#67 of 399 private schools in MO

Top 17% of private schools

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City

School · Kansas City, MO

A private school in Kansas City, MO serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

8505 E 99TH ST, Kansas City, MO 64134

  • 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A9.1 / 10
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School Day Length7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,328.6
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A9.0 / 10
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Diversity Index49%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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Enrollment216
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MO

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Islamic School of Greater Kansas City sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Kansas City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,241/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kansas City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,475

Median home value

$122,900

Median rent

$1,233/mo

College educated

18.4%

Homeownership

50.2%

Poverty rate

17.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64134; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White63.0%
Black32.4%
Asian3.7%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Freda Markley Early ChildhoodEnrollment path unverified5.2PK0.9 mi182Compare →
Dale M Thompson/trails West SEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–122.5 mi24Compare →
Grandview Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–113.7 mi74Compare →
Three Trails PreschoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK3.7 mi119Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City is listed in Kansas City, MO; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Islamic School of Greater Kansas City

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City is a private school in Kansas City, MO, serving approximately 216 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #67 of 399 private schools in MO.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Islamic School of Greater Kansas City

What grades does Islamic School of Greater Kansas City serve?

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Islamic School of Greater Kansas City?

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Islamic School of Greater Kansas City?

The student-teacher ratio at Islamic School of Greater Kansas City is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Islamic School of Greater Kansas City rank in MO?

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City ranks #67 of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Islamic School of Greater Kansas City's MySchoolScout rating?

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Islamic School of Greater Kansas City a private school?

Yes, Islamic School of Greater Kansas City is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Islamic School of Greater Kansas City a religious school?

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City has a Islamic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
216
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
182 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Jackson County
Area population (ZIP 64134)
22,984
Area average commute
24.3 min
Area median age
31.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64134; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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