North Kansas City School District 74 or NKC Schools is a school district headquartered in
Kansas City, Missouri
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it has over 20,000 students, and has about of area.
The Harlem School District 72 and Glenwood School District 73 merged into the NKC Schools district on March 4, 1913. Its first school, Kenneth School, opened in summer 1913.
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Attendance boundary
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* Clay County, Arkansas (named for John Clayton, and originally named Clayton County)
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, the district serves sections of Kansas City. It also serves all of the following: North Kansas City
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, Avondale, Birmingham
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, Claycomo, Gladstone
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, Oaks, Oakview, Oakwood, Oakwood Park, Pleasant Valley, and Randolph. Small portions of Independence
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and Liberty
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are in the district boundaries. Small portions of the district are in Platte County, and these portions include sections of Kansas City.
Schools
High schools:
* North Kansas City High School
* Oak Park High School
* Staley High School
* Winnetonka High School
Winnetonka High School is a high school in the North Kansas City School District.
The school is located at 5815 NE 48 Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Winnetonka opened in 1971. Originally built to hold 2,000 students, it now has approximately 1 ...
Middle schools:
* Antioch Middle School
* Maple Park Middle School
* New Mark Middle School
* Northgate Middle School
6th Grade:
* Eastgate 6th Grade Center
* Gateway 6th Grade Center
Elementary schools:
* Bell Prairie Elementary School
* Briarcliff Elementary School
* Chapel Hill Elementary School
* Choteau Elementary School
* Clardy Elementary School
* Crestview Elementary School
* Davidson Elementary School
* Fox Hill Elementary School
* Gashland Elementary School
* Gracemor Elementary School
* Lakewood Elementary School
* Linden West Elementary School
* Maplewood Elementary School
* Meadowbrook Elementary School
* Nashua Elementary School
* Northview Elementary School
* Oakwood Manor Elementary School
* Ravenwood Elementary School
* Rising Hill Elementary School
* Topping Elementary School
* West Englewood Elementary School
* Winnwood Elementary School
Preschool:
* Early Childhood Special Education Center (ESCE)
Alternative:
* Students in Academically Gifted Education (SAGE) Center
*Golden Oaks Education Center
*Joseph G. Jacobs III Education Center
Mascots
* North Kansas City High School Hornets
* Oak Park High School Northmen
* Staley High School Falcons
* Winnetonka High School Griffins
* Antioch Middle School Spartans
* Maple Park Middle School Vikings
* New Mark Middle School Northstars
* Northgate Middle School Gators
* Eastgate 6th Grade Center Eagles
* Gateway 6th Grade Center Grizzlies
* Bell Prairie Elementary School Mustangs
* Briarcliff Elementary School Bears
* Chapel Hill Elementary School Bobcats
* Choteau Elementary School Dragons
* Clardy Elementary School Wildcats
* Crestview Elementary School Cheetahs
* Davidson Elementary School Comets
* Fox Hill Elementary School Foxes
* Gashland Elementary School Stars
* Gracemor Elementary School Crusaders
* Lakewood Elementary School Leopards
* Linden West Elementary School Cougars
* Maplewood Elementary School Cougars
* Meadowbrook Elementary School Roadrunners
* Nashua Elementary School Stars
* Northview Elementary School Panthers
* Oakwood Manor Elementary School Owls
* Ravenwood Elementary School Ravens
* Rising Hill Elementary School Explorers
* Topping Elementary School Bulldogs
* West Englewood Elementary School Eagles
* Winnwood Elementary School Wildcats
* Students in Academically Gifted Education (SAGE) Center Illuminators
* Golden Oaks Education Center Bulldogs
* Joseph G. Jacobs III Education Center Bulldogs
References
External links
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School districts in Missouri
Education in Clay County, Missouri
Education in Platte County, Missouri
1913 establishments in Missouri
Education in Kansas City, Missouri
School districts established in 1913
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