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Highlands Academy

5.00 (1 review)
5506 Cambridge Ave Kansas City, MO 64129
Tel: (816) 924-6565
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Highlands Academy serves 16 students in grades 10-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
  • The student:teacher of Highlands Academy is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Highlands Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Highest percentage of students of color

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Christian
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Students By Grade

Distribution of Students By Grade

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Student Body

Total Students
16 students
Student Body Type
All-girls
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 21%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Highlands Academy?
The application deadline for Highlands Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Highlands Academy located?
Highlands Academy is located in the Brown Estates neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.

School Reviews

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God worked through KC Girls Academy to rescue our family. Their counselors helped us uncover the unhealthy patterns in how we related to one another. Not only did they introduce our child to Christ, but they also helped us become better parents.
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