Excellent
#35 of 399 private schools in MO
Top 9% of private schools
Lutheran High School of Kansas City
High School · Kansas City, MO
A private high school in Kansas City, MO serving grades 9th – 12th.
12411 WORNALL RD, Kansas City, MO 64145
- 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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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Where Lutheran High School of 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 7Car-Dependent
- Transit 22Minimal Transit
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,241/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$95,439
Median home value
$350,100
Median rent
$1,735/mo
College educated
57.4%
Homeownership
86.2%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64145; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Barstow SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9 | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 850 | Compare → |
| Cornerstone With Care - Ozanam SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9 | 6–12 | 1.7 mi | 38 | Compare → |
| Notre Dame De Sion High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.6 | PK–12 | 2.2 mi | 485 | Compare → |
| The Daniel AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.9 | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 188 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Lutheran High School of Kansas City is listed in Kansas City, MO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Lutheran High School of Kansas City
Lutheran High School of Kansas City is a private high school in Kansas City, MO, serving approximately 107 students in grades 9th-12th with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #35 of 399 private schools in MO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lutheran High School of Kansas City
What grades does Lutheran High School of Kansas City serve?
Lutheran High School of Kansas City serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lutheran High School of Kansas City?
Lutheran High School of Kansas City has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lutheran High School of Kansas City?
The student-teacher ratio at Lutheran High School of Kansas City is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lutheran High School of Kansas City rank in MO?
Lutheran High School of Kansas City ranks #35 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Lutheran High School of Kansas City's MySchoolScout rating?
Lutheran High School of Kansas City has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lutheran High School of Kansas City a private school?
Yes, Lutheran High School of Kansas City is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lutheran High School of Kansas City a religious school?
Lutheran High School of Kansas City has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 107
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (816) 241-5478
- Area population (ZIP 64145)
- 5,057
- Area median age
- 54.1
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 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 64145; 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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