PLAZA MIDDLE
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of PARK HILL
6501 NW 72ND ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64151 · (816) 359-4210
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Academic performance
Math proficiency37%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 45.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
673Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
35%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6218
Grade 7244
Grade 8211
Students
White · 56%374
Black · 18%118
Hispanic · 12%82
Two or more races · 7%48
Asian · 4%24
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 4%24
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
689’20
681’21
715’22
676’23
673’24
Location
6501 NW 72ND ST KANSAS CITY
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.