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#1448 of 2,221 schools in MO

Kipp Kc Legacy High School

School · Kipp: Endeavor Academy · Kansas City, MO

A Kipp: Endeavor Academy charter school serving grades 9th – 11th.

Charter

2700 E 18TH ST, Kansas City, MO 64126

  • Math 23% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
  • 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+5.2 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.3Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.1% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
District spending per student$17,036
Chronic Absenteeism38.5%

Students at Kipp Kc Legacy High School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency23%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA ProficiencyNot reported
School
State
Not reported

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 16 points since 2022, reaching 23% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).

Show all 2 years by subject
2022
Math
8%
2025
Math
23%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)

Based on 2 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

99%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Kipp Kc Legacy High School 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 35Car-Dependent
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 25Somewhat 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

$36,009

Median home value

$54,800

Median rent

$967/mo

College educated

5.1%

Homeownership

57.2%

Poverty rate

19.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64126; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
East High SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.59–121.1 mi1,066Compare →
Northeast HighEnrollment path unverified3.89–121.7 mi697Compare →
Van Horn HighEnrollment path unverified5.29–122.1 mi1,113Compare →
ContractEnrollment path unverified3.7PK–122.6 mi40Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Kipp: Endeavor Academy

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$17,036NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Kipp Kc Legacy High School is listed in KIPP: ENDEAVOR ACADEMY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kipp Kc Legacy High School

Kipp Kc Legacy High School is a public school in Kansas City, MO, part of Kipp: Endeavor Academy, serving approximately 286 students in grades 9th-11th with a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,448 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kipp Kc Legacy High School

What grades does Kipp Kc Legacy High School serve?

Kipp Kc Legacy High School serves students in grades 9th through 11th.

How many students attend Kipp Kc Legacy High School?

Kipp Kc Legacy High School has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Kc Legacy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Kc Legacy High School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Kc Legacy High School rank in MO?

Kipp Kc Legacy High School ranks #1,448 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Kipp Kc Legacy High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Kc Legacy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kipp Kc Legacy High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Kc Legacy High School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Is Kipp Kc Legacy High School a charter school?

Yes, Kipp Kc Legacy High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kipp Kc Legacy High School a Title I school?

No, Kipp Kc Legacy High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Kc Legacy High School?

99.0% of students at Kipp Kc Legacy High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 11th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.5%
Area population (ZIP 64126)
6,433
Area average commute
23.6 min
Area median age
35.1
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 64126; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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