Very Good

#67 of 399 private schools in MO

Top 17% of private schools

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City

School

8505 E 99TH ST, Kansas City, MO 64134

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

216

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Enrollment

216

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Missouri private schools

#67 of 399

In Kansas City

#13 of 39

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About Islamic School of Greater Kansas City

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

How it compares1.2 pts above MO schools

7.5

This school 7.5 · Very Good
MO avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Islamic School of Greater Kansas City compares to 152 public schools serving similar grades in Kansas City, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.8:1

This School

12.9:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

216

This School

456

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

7.5

This School

6.0

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 63% vs 0%

Black 32.4% vs 0%

Asian 3.7% vs 0%

Islamic School of Greater Kansas City Kansas City Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Islamic School of Greater Kansas City (this school)	—	216	11.8:1	7.5
TRUMAN ELEMENTARY	0.5 mi	292	12.2:1	4.7
ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.7 mi	641	14.9:1	7.4
FREDA MARKLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD	0.9 mi	182	10.7:1	5.2
DOBBS ELEMENTARY	1.0 mi	330	13.8:1	8.1
MILLENNIUM AT SANTE FE	1.5 mi	317	14.4:1	6.3
HICKMAN MILLS 6TH 7TH GR CTR	1.6 mi	652	11.4:1	6.5
RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL	1.6 mi	1,240	13.1:1	6.7
HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER	1.9 mi	361	17.2:1	3.1
COMPASS ELEMENTARY	1.9 mi	332	13.3:1	7.3
INGELS ELEMENTARY	2.2 mi	255	9.8:1	4.6
DALE M THOMPSON/TRAILS WEST S	2.5 mi	24	6:1	—
WESTRIDGE ELEM.	2.9 mi	334	15.9:1	3.7
WARFORD ELEMENTARY	3.4 mi	379	14.6:1	3.9
HOLLIDAY MONTESSORI	4.4 mi	348	13.9:1	6.4
CENTER ELEM.	4.5 mi	343	13.7:1	3.4
B. BANNEKER ELEMENTARY	4.9 mi	499	14.7:1	4.3
CENTER SR. HIGH	5.1 mi	695	12.2:1	3.7
RED BRIDGE ELEM.	5.2 mi	223	10.6:1	7.6
INDIAN CREEK ELEM.	5.2 mi	292	14.6:1	4.9
CENTER MIDDLE	5.3 mi	524	10.9:1	6.4

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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

B- 5.2 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.8:1

Instructional Commitment

A 9.1 / 10

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School Day Length 7.3 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,328.6

Diversity & Inclusion

A 9.0 / 10

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Diversity Index 49%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.3 / 10

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Enrollment 216

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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 63.0%

Black 32.4%

Asian 3.7%

Native American 0.5%

Pacific Islander 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8505 E 99TH ST, Kansas City, MO 64134

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Islamic School of Greater Kansas City may also want to explore other schools in the area. ST REGIS ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DOBBS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
TRUMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City	0.5 mi	292	4.7
ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City	0.7 mi	641	7.4
FREDA MARKLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD Kansas City	0.9 mi	182	5.2
DOBBS ELEMENTARY Kansas City	1.0 mi	330	8.1
ST REGIS ACADEMY Kansas City	1.3 mi	115	8.5
MILLENNIUM AT SANTE FE Kansas City	1.5 mi	317	6.3
HICKMAN MILLS 6TH 7TH GR CTR Kansas City	1.6 mi	652	6.5
RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City	1.6 mi	1,240	6.7
SOUTH MIDDLE Raytown	2.1 mi	533	6.5
HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City	1.9 mi	361	3.1
SPRING VALLEY ELEM. Raytown	2.2 mi	340	4.7
INGELS ELEMENTARY Kansas City	2.2 mi	255	4.6
COMPASS ELEMENTARY Kansas City	1.9 mi	332	7.3
WESTRIDGE ELEM. Kansas City	2.9 mi	334	3.7
SOUTHWOOD ELEM. Raytown	2.7 mi	368	3.8
DALE M THOMPSON/TRAILS WEST S Kansas City	2.5 mi	24	—
GRANDVIEW MIDDLE Grandview	3.4 mi	507	6.5
RAYTOWN SOUTH SR. HIGH Raytown	3.0 mi	1,179	5.0
THREE TRAILS PRESCHOOL Raytown	3.7 mi	119	4.9
LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. Lee'S Summit	3.5 mi	405	5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,475

Median Home Value

$122,900

Median Rent

$1,233/mo

Population

22,984

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

50.2%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Age

31.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
NORTH COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Florissant, MO	221	7.5
THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Springfield, MO	136	7.7
OAKHILL DAY SCHOOL Gladstone, MO	229	7.8
THOMAS JEFFERSON INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL Joplin, MO	275	7.8
THE DANIEL ACADEMY Kansas City, MO	188	7.9
BEREAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monett, MO	137	7.0

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 16 Car-Dependent
Transit Score: 0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score: 19 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES 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
Phone: (816) 763-0322

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