Park Hill High

7701 Nw Barry Rd, Kansas City MO, 64153 | Park Hill School District | 816-359-4110
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1969
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 47% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 213 in Kansas City
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
36%Kansas City
44%Missouri

Park Hill High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Park Hill School District" in Kansas City, MO. There are a total of 1,969 students and 124 teachers at Park Hill High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Park Hill High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 47% higher than the Missouri average.

Park Hill High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1969
Teachers124
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment630
Taking some courses592
Taking some courses (not tests)46
Passing some courses295
Passing no courses292

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Park Hill High, there are a total of 630 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 592 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All63%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School63%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School66%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Park Hill High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 66.0% 70.9% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 13.4% 10.1% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 4.6% 3.3% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9% 9.6% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.6% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.9% 1.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.6% 4.4% 2.6% 3.1%

Kansas City demographics profile

StatisticKansas CityMissouriNational
Population491,1586,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,5619091
Median age35.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%57%55%
Speak English88%94%79%
Speak Spanish7%3%13%

Education level achieved in Kansas City

IndexKansas CityMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade86.4%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school85.6%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college62.7%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.2%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.0%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters12.3%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Park Hill High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.