KIPP Kc Legacy High School
Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Kansas City, Missouri
KIPP Kc Legacy High School in Kansas City, Missouri enrolled 382 students in 2024-25 with 31.4 full-time teachers, 12.2 students per teacher against the Missouri high-school median of 12.2. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 10-14% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Missouri: 40.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 94% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 54%
197 students in 2022-23, 286 students in 2023-24, 382 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.4 to 31.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 197 | 20.4 | 9.7 |
| 2023-24 | 286 | 30.1 | 9.5 |
| 2024-25 | 382 | 31.4 | 12.2 |
12.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 50 of every 100 Missouri high schools
Among the 556 Missouri high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 105 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection KIPP Kc Legacy High School enrolled 105 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 12 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 105 of the 105 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions12
- Chronically absent55.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
73.8% of students were Black, 19.9% Hispanic, 4.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black73.8%
- Hispanic19.9%
- Two or more races4.2%
- White1.8%
- Asian0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at KIPP Kc Legacy High School scored proficient or above: 10-14% in math, against 40.3% in math across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Missouri |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 10‑14% | 11% (2021-22) | 40.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
High schools in Kansas City
23 public high schools in Kansas City report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staley High | 2,091 | 20.0 | 14.5% |
| Park Hill High | 1,947 | 17.5 | 20.0% |
| Oak Park High | 1,755 | 17.8 | 29.2% |
| North Kansas City High | 1,719 | 16.3 | 42.1% |
| Ruskin High School | 1,299 | 13.1 | 100.0% |
| Winnetonka High | 1,238 | 14.0 | 43.8% |
| East High School | 1,155 | 15.7 | 100.0% |
| Lincoln College Prep. | 997 | 20.0 | 100.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about KIPP Kc Legacy High School
- East High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.6 miles away: 1,155 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
- Central High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 1.2 miles away: 519 students, 14.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
- Compare KIPP Kc Legacy High School with East High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Kansas City Public Charter Schools spends per student$17,036 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,036
- The largest public schools in MissouriKIPP Kc Legacy High School is the number 217 by size of 560 Missouri high schools open in 2024-25.#217 of 560
- Missouri schools by students per teacher12.2 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.2 for high schools.12.2:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about KIPP Kc Legacy High School
How many students attend KIPP Kc Legacy High School?
382 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 197 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Kansas City, MO.What is the student-teacher ratio at KIPP Kc Legacy High School?
12.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for high schools is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is KIPP Kc Legacy High School a Title I school?
KIPP Kc Legacy High School has no 2021-22 Title I status in the NCES school files (the school opened later, or its district did not report one).How do students at KIPP Kc Legacy High School do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at KIPP Kc Legacy High School scored proficient or above: 10-14% in math, against 40.3% in math across Missouri. Missouri's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is KIPP Kc Legacy High School in?
Kansas City Public Charter Schools, NCES district ID 2900031. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 290003103395 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.