Best High Schools in Gladstone, MO

High schools
2
Students
3,396
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Gladstone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Oak Park High

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1756 Students

2. North Kansas City High

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1640 Students

Best Middle Schools in Gladstone, MO

Middle schools
4
Students
3,084
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Gladstone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gateway 6th Grade Center

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades 6 • 923 Students

2. Antioch Middle

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 865 Students

3. Eastgate 6th Grade Center

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades 6 • 607 Students

4. Northgate Middle

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 689 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Gladstone, MO

Elementary schools
8
Students
3,469
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Gladstone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chapel Hill Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 599 Students

2. Meadowbrook Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 504 Students

3. Briarcliff Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 310 Students

4. Linden West Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 447 Students

5. Oakwood Manor Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 194 Students

6. Clardy Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 495 Students

7. West Englewood Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 403 Students

8. Davidson Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

North Kansas City 74 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 517 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Gladstone, MO

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Gladstone, MO has a total population of 27,826 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Gladstone, MO

10,396

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gladstone, MO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D-

36.33 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.41 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

31.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gladstone, MO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gladstone, MO.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,839 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Gladstone, MO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Gladstone, MO

How many schools are in Gladstone, MO?

Gladstone, MO has 16 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 10,396 students in total.

How do schools in Gladstone perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Gladstone score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Gladstone greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gladstone?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Gladstone, MO

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Oakview, MO

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Oaks, MO

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Northmoor, MO

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Claycomo, MO

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Houston Lake, MO

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Riverside, MO

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Avondale, MO

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pleasant Valley, MO

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
North Kansas City, MO

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lake Waukomis, MO

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Gladstone

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
80%
Avg actual scores
53.8%
Avg projected
37.8%

5 of 6 schools in Gladstone carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 2B: 3

All 6 public schools we grade in Gladstone. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (5)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.