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RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL

📍 KANSAS CITY, Missouri Public

1,299

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

13.1:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

9–12

🎓 Grade Levels

4 active grades

99.4

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL, a high public school serving grades 9–12 in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, with 1,299 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL is a regular public school serving students from grades 9–12. The school operates within the HICKMAN MILLS C-1 in Jackson County. With a current reported enrollment of 1,299 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 99.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of KANSAS CITY, the student body at RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (61%), Hispanic (21%), White (8.5%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 1,299 students (100%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

1,299 Students reported

Black / African American 61%

792 enrolled students

Hispanic 21%

273 enrolled students

White 8.5%

110 enrolled students

Two or more races 5.9%

77 enrolled students

Asian 2.6%

34 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%

10 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

3 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 1,299

👦 Male 50.7% (658) 👧 Female 49.3% (641)

🥗 Economic Diversity 100%

1,299 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

4 Grade Levels

415

9 ★ top

344

293

247

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School facts

Address 7000 E 111TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64134

Phone (816) 316-7400

School district HICKMAN MILLS C-1

County Jackson County

Grades 9–12

Students 1,299 students

Student–teacher ratio 13.1:1

Full-time teachers 99.4

Community type City: Large

Level High

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 38.92309, -94.50676

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NCES school ID 291434003156

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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7000 E 111TH ST

KANSAS CITY, MO 64134 Jackson County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL? +

RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL serves students in grades 9–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Missouri state educational standards.

How many students attend RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL has a total reported enrollment of 1,299 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL? +

The student-teacher ratio at RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL is 13.1:1, supported by approximately 99.4 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL a public or private school? +

RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL is a traditional public school located in KANSAS CITY, Missouri under the administration of the HICKMAN MILLS C-1.

Does RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 1,299 students (100%) at RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL located? +

RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL is located at 7000 E 111TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64134. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (816) 316-7400 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.