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Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools

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Kansas City USD 500
Address
2010 N. 59th St. [1]
Kansas City
, Kansas, 66104
United States
Coordinates39°07′48″N 94°43′01″W / 39.1299°N 94.7169°W / 39.1299; -94.7169
District information
TypePublic
MottoEvery Grownup, Every Child, Every Day.
GradesPreK to 12
EstablishedMay 10, 1886; 138 years ago (1886-05-10)
SuperintendentAnna Stubblefield
School board7 members
Schools41
Budget$387,956,254
NCES District ID2007950[2]
Students and staff
Students21,000 (2023)
Staff1,500
Student–teacher ratio13.94
Other information
Websitekckschools.org

Kansas City USD 500, also known as Kansas City Kansas Public Schools, is a public unified school district headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas, United States.[1][3] It is the fifth largest public school system in Kansas As of 2023, it has approximately 21,000 students enrolled in the district in grades PreK & K-12. The district currently operates 5 high schools, 7 middle schools, and 29 elementary schools and 4 alternative schools. The district has a number of additional educational and support facilities.

Board of education

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The board of education has 7 members.[4] Also, it controls the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library.[5]

Schools

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Wyandotte High School
Schools #
High Schools 5
Middle Schools 7
Elementary 29

High schools:[6]

Grades 8-12:

Middle Schools

  • Argentine
  • Arrowhead
  • Carl B. Bruce
  • Central
  • Eisenhower
  • Rosedale
  • Gloria Willis

Elementary Schools

  • Banneker
  • Bertram Caruthers (Previously Hawthorne)[7]
  • Lowell Brune
  • Central
  • Douglass
  • T. A. Edison
  • Emerson
  • John Fiske
  • Grant
  • Hazel Grove
  • Claude Huyck
  • John F. Kennedy
  • Lindbergh
  • McKinley
  • New Chelsea
  • New Stanley
  • Noble Prentis
  • M. E. Pearson
  • Quindaro
  • Frank Rushton
  • Silver City
  • Stony Point North
  • Stony Point South
  • Mark Twain
  • Eugene Ware
  • Welborn
  • West Park
  • Whittier
  • Frances Willard

Preschools

  • KCK Early Childhood Center
  • Earl Watson, Jr. Early Childhood Center
  • Morse Early Childhood Center
  • North Central Office Early Childhood Center

Alternative

  • Alfred Fairfax Academy
  • Bridges Wyandotte Academy
  • Juvenile Services Center
  • KVC Academy

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "USD 500 Website". Archived from the original on November 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for {{{district_name}}}". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  3. ^ "USD 500 District Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 5, 2020.
  4. ^ "About the Board of Education." Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools. Retrieved on April 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Hours & Locations". Kansas City, Kansas Public Library. Retrieved April 19, 2020. Main Library [...] Location: 625 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, KS 66101[...]KCKPL is governed by the Kansas City Kansas Public Schools (USD #500) Board of Education.
  6. ^ "Directory of Schools Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools. Retrieved on March 22, 2018.
  7. ^ "History of the Public Schools of Kansas City Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools. Retrieved on March 22, 2018.
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