The Barstow School
11511 State Line, Kansas City, MO, 64114-0641 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (816)942-3255
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School Notes Overview:

As the oldest independent school west of the Mississippi, Barstow takes great pride in its heritage and rich historical past. We are equally proud of our adaptive nature and innovative approach to education. ...read more  

School Overview:
The Barstow School
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1884
County Jackson County, MO
Student Body
Total Students 640 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( MO ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 16% 18%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 62 students
Kind - 40 students
Grade 1 - 40 students
Grade 2 - 35 students
Grade 3 - 49 students
Grade 4 - 41 students
Grade 5 - 46 students
Grade 6 - 51 students
Grade 7 - 59 students
Grade 8 - 47 students
Grade 9 - 44 students
Grade 10 - 44 students
Grade 11 - 40 students
Grade 12 - 42 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 69 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 73%
Average Class Size 10
Number of AP Courses 20
Average SAT score 1202
This School ( MO ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 1:9
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 166 days 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 1 / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $14,675
Tuition Notes Tuition includes lunch, parents association dues and other costs.
% on Financial Aid 15%
Acceptance Rate 78%
Headmaster Art Atkison
Admissions Director Linda Waters
Admissions Associate Krista Stuchlik
 
Sports:
Total Sports Offered 11

Sports
BaseballBasketball
CheeringCross Country
DanceGolf
SoccerTennis
Track and FieldVolley Ball
Weightlifting 
 
School Notes:
  • The Barstow School has evolved, yet our core objective remains the same--to promote sound scholarship and to give symmetrical development to mind, body and character. At Barstow, students enjoy:
  • A highly challenging academic community that encourages each member to ask questions and seek answers
  • Collaboration throughout the school to ignite a passion for knowledge
  • Honesty, trust and respect
  • Emotional safety and the development of leadership skills and character
  • Strong relationships with faculty and staff
  • Profile last updated: 10/02/2006

School Zip Code:

About This Zip Code ( 64114 )
School Zip ( 64114 ) ( MO ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 23,639 people 5,593,929 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 44% 18%
Population Average Age 42 years old 36.1 years old
Average Household Size 1.9 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $43,117 $44,716
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 50 years old 44 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 65% / 35% 69% / 31%
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