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#1163 of 2,221 schools in MO
Winnetonka High
High School · North Kansas City 74 · Kansas City, MO
A North Kansas City 74 high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
5815 NE 48TH ST, Kansas City, MO 64119
- Math 40% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 42% vs MO 57% (2025)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Winnetonka High score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2021, reaching 41% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
64%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Winnetonka High 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 15Minimal Transit
- Bike 9Somewhat 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
$79,871
Median home value
$216,300
Median rent
$1,259/mo
College educated
32.3%
Homeownership
73.6%
Poverty rate
11.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64119; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Heights Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 52 | Compare → |
| Outreach Christian EducationPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–11 | 2.6 mi | 65 | Compare → |
| St Pius X High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | 9–12 | 2.8 mi | 341 | Compare → |
| Frontier Stem High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.7 | 9–12 | 3.3 mi | 353 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
North Kansas City 74
- Schools in district
- 34
- Rank in district
- #22 of 33
- District spending per student
- $14,136NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Winnetonka High is listed in NORTH KANSAS CITY 74; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Winnetonka High
Winnetonka High is a public high school in Kansas City, MO, part of North Kansas City 74, serving approximately 1,254 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,163 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Winnetonka High
What grades does Winnetonka High serve?
Winnetonka High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Winnetonka High?
Winnetonka High has an enrollment of approximately 1,254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winnetonka High?
The student-teacher ratio at Winnetonka High is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winnetonka High rank in MO?
Winnetonka High ranks #1,163 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Winnetonka High's MySchoolScout rating?
Winnetonka High 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.
What are the test scores at Winnetonka High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winnetonka High has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Winnetonka High a charter school?
No, Winnetonka High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winnetonka High a Title I school?
No, Winnetonka High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winnetonka High?
64.0% of students at Winnetonka High 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.8%
- Phone
- (816) 321-5340
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 64119)
- 32,615
- Area average commute
- 22.9 min
- Area median age
- 37.6
Official sources & links
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.
- Reading/ELA 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)
- State assessments / 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 64119; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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