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Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr.
High School · DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE
4901 NE BARRY RD, Kansas City, MO 64156
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
3.6:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
3.6:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr.
Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. is a public high school in Kansas City, MO, part of the DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.6:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $128,672, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 25 students, Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.6:1, Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 25 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.6:1
- Address
- 4901 NE BARRY RD, Kansas City, MO 64156
- Phone
- (816) 734-2120
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
4901 NE BARRY RD, Kansas City, MO 64156
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OAK PARK HIGH (rated 6.0/10, 2.6 miles away). Additionally, STALEY HIGH (rated 5.6/10, 3.2 miles away). For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| GATEWAY 6TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MAPLE VALLEY SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| CHAPEL HILL ELEMENTARY Gladstone | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Gladstone | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| CLARDY ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| RAVENWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| BELL PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ANTIOCH MIDDLE Gladstone | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LIBERTY OAKS ELEM. Kansas City | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| STALEY HIGH Kansas City | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| OAK PARK HIGH Kansas City | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| EAGLE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY Gladstone | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| RISING HILL ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 3.3 mi | 8.6 |
| KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL Kansas City | 3.3 mi | 3.6 |
| GASHLAND ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| OAKHILL DAY SCHOOL Gladstone | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| SHOAL CREEK ELEM. Kansas City | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| MAPLE PARK MIDDLE Kansas City | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64156 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,672
Median Home Value
$395,000
Median Rent
$1,464/mo
Population
7,977
College Educated
49.6%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. has a median household income of $128,672. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $395,000, with a median rent of $1,464/month. The local poverty rate of 2.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRECKENRIDGE HIGH Breckenridge, MO | — |
| COMMUNITY LEARNING CTR. Springfield, MO | — |
| CRAIG HIGH Craig, MO | — |
| ESTHER MILLER BAIS YAAKOV St. Louis, MO | — |
| GATEWAY SCHOOL Joplin, MO | — |
| GIRARDOT CENTER FOR YOUTH Cape Girardeau, MO | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr.
What grades does Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. serve?
Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr.?
Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr.?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. is 3.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. a charter school?
No, Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. a Title I school?
No, Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr.?
88.0% of students at Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,241/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kansas City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (816) 734-2120
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE- District Enrollment
- 570
- Schools in District
- 41
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