The brief
A private school in Kansas City, MO serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
It ranks 236 of 439 schools in Missouri.
Northland Christian Education System is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2023
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 142 schools in Kansas City. Learn more
- What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in MO.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
- 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 64164; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Kansas City school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $154,554
- College educated
- 52.3%
- Homeownership
- 100%
- Poverty rate
- 0%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64164; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 5
- Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0
- Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 22
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 5,332/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Kansas City. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Kansas City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- White93%
- Hispanic3%
- Black2%
- Two or More2%
Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).
Compare nearby
Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Northland Christian Education System serve?
Northland Christian Education System serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Northland Christian Education System?
Northland Christian Education System has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northland Christian Education System?
The student-teacher ratio at Northland Christian Education System is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Northland Christian Education System rank in MO?
Northland Christian Education System ranks #236 of 439 private schools in MO.
What is Northland Christian Education System's MySchoolScout rating?
Northland Christian Education System has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Northland Christian Education System a private school?
Yes, Northland Christian Education System is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Northland Christian Education System a religious school?
Northland Christian Education System has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Gender split
- 63% M / 37% F
- Student-teacher ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- Private
- Coed status
- Coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School day
- 7 hours
- Days per year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (816) 548-2222
- Area population (ZIP 64164)
- 195
- Area median age
- 42.9
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.