📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: August 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Kansas City, KS · Wyandotte County

Kansas City Unified School District 500

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 22,015 students · 43 schools · 9 zip codes

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out of 10 Rating Poor
State reading & math proficiency · 1st percentile among Kansas districts. Ranked within Kansas only — not comparable across states.
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Kansas City Unified School District 500
📍 Kansas City, KS · Wyandotte County · NCES LEAID 2007950
1/10
Rating
22,015
Students
43
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
9
Zip Codes

District Contact & Information

Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
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District Website
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District Mailing Address
2010 N. 59th Street, Kansas City, KS 66104
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Enrollment
22,015 students
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Schools
43
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
2007950
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District Type
Public School District

Schools in Kansas City Unified School District 500

43 schools listed
SchoolLevelGradesStudentsCity
Banneker ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th268Kansas City
Bertram Caruthers ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th364Kansas City
Chelsea ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th557Kansas City
Claude A Huyck ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th304Kansas City
Douglass ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th285Kansas City
Emerson ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th171Kansas City
Eugene Ware ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th242Kansas City
Frances Willard ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th434Kansas City
Frank Rushton ElemElementaryPre-K – 5th359Kansas City
Grant ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th289Kansas City
Hazel Grove ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th537Kansas City
John F Kennedy ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th419Kansas City
John Fiske ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th287Kansas City
Lindbergh ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th216Kansas City
Lowell Brune Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th432Kansas City
M E Pearson ElemElementaryPre-K – 5th606Kansas City
Mark Twain ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th222Kansas City
McKinley Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th243Kansas City
New Stanley ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th251Kansas City
Noble Prentis ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th193Kansas City
Quindaro ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th325Kansas City
Silver City ElemElementaryPre-K – 5th1,495Kansas City
Stony Point NorthElementaryKindergarten – 5th300Kansas City
Stony Point SouthElementaryKindergarten – 5th247Kansas City
Thomas A Edison ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th244Kansas City
Welborn ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th504Kansas City
West Park Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th534Kansas City
Whittier ElemElementaryKindergarten – 5th502Kansas City
Argentine MiddleMiddle6th – 8th519Kansas City
Arrowhead MiddleMiddle6th – 8th412Kansas City
Carl B. Bruce Middle SchoolMiddle6th – 8th821Kansas City
Central MiddleMiddle6th – 8th687Kansas City
D D Eisenhower MiddleMiddle6th – 8th634Kansas City
Gloria Willis Middle SchoolMiddle6th – 8th737Kansas City
Rosedale MiddleMiddle6th – 8th501Kansas City
500 ReachHigh12th76Kansas City
Alfred Fairfax AcademyHigh9th – 12th52Kansas City
F L Schlagle HighHigh9th – 12th841Kansas City
J C Harmon HighHigh9th – 12th1,285Kansas City
Washington HighHigh9th – 12th1,180Kansas City
Wyandotte HighHigh9th – 12th1,903Kansas City
Bridges/Wyandot AcademyOtherKindergarten – 12th15Kansas City
Sumner Academy of Arts & ScienceOther8th – 12th1,045Kansas City

Zip Codes Served by Kansas City Unified School District 500

9 zip codes
Zip CodeCityCountyState
66101Kansas CityWyandotte CountyKS
66102Kansas CityWyandotte CountyKS
66103Kansas CityWyandotte CountyKS
66104Kansas CityWyandotte CountyKS
66105Kansas CityWyandotte CountyKS
66112Kansas CityWyandotte CountyKS
66115Kansas CityWyandotte CountyKS
66118Kansas CityWyandotte CountyKS
66160Kansas CityWyandotte CountyKS

Frequently Asked Questions

What zip codes are in Kansas City Unified School District 500?
Kansas City Unified School District 500 serves 9 zip codes: 66101, 66102, 66103, 66104, 66105, 66112, 66115, 66118, 66160. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Kansas City Unified School District 500 rated?
Kansas City Unified School District 500 has an overall rating of 1 out of 10 (Poor), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 1st percentile among Kansas school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Kansas only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Kansas City Unified School District 500?
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 22,015 students across 43 schools for Kansas City Unified School District 500.
What grades does Kansas City Unified School District 500 serve?
Kansas City Unified School District 500 is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Kansas City Unified School District 500?
NCES lists 43 schools operating under Kansas City Unified School District 500: 28 elementary, 7 middle, 6 high, 2 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Kansas City Unified School District 500?
You can reach Kansas City Unified School District 500 by phone at (913)551-3200 or online at www.kckschools.org or by mail at 2010 N. 59th Street, Kansas City, KS 66104. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Kansas City Unified School District 500

Kansas City Unified School District 500 is a public school district serving 9 zip codes in Kansas, primarily in Wyandotte County. It carries an overall rating of 1/10 (Poor), the 1st percentile among Kansas districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Kansas districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

Schools in this district

NCES lists 43 schools operating under Kansas City Unified School District 500 — 28 elementary, 7 middle, 6 high and 2 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Wyandotte High with 1,903 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.

Checking your own address

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (913)551-3200 before making a housing decision.