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Lee's Summit North High

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Lee's Summit North High ranks 57 th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

57^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 367 Missouri High Schools

Better than 84% of Missouri high schools

Summary

Lee's Summit North High is a public high school serving 1,998 students in grades 9-12 in Lee's Summit, Missouri, which is part of the Lee's Summit R-VII School District. The school consistently ranks among the top high schools in Missouri, with a statewide ranking between 41 and 76 over the past 5 years. Lee's Summit North High's performance on End-of-Course (EOC) exams is generally above the state and district averages, particularly in subjects like Algebra II, English II, and Government.

While the school's graduation rate is high, consistently above 90% in recent years, and its dropout rate is relatively low, ranging from 0.8% to 1.6%, there are some areas for improvement. The school's performance in Algebra I and Biology I lags behind the district and state averages, and its performance for students in the Special Education and Low Socioeconomic Status (SES) subgroups is less impressive, ranking in the bottom half of Missouri high schools. Additionally, the school has seen a slight increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, with rates ranging from 13.2% to 19.2%.

Compared to nearby schools, Lee's Summit West High and Lee's Summit Senior High, both within the same district, perform similarly to Lee's Summit North High on academic measures and have comparable graduation and dropout rates. However, Grandview Senior High, Ruskin High School, Raytown Senior High, and Raytown South Senior High, which are in neighboring districts, generally perform worse than Lee's Summit North High on academic measures and have higher chronic absenteeism and dropout rates.

1,940

Students ?

16.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,983

Per pupil spending ?

25.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

901 NE Douglas St
Lees Summit, MO 64086-4505

(816) 986-3000

District: Lee's Summit R-Vii

Feeder schools for Lee's Summit North High:

Elementary:	Hazel Grove Elementary
	Mason Elementary
	Meadow Lane Elementary
	Richardson Elementary
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	Underwood Elementary
	Westview Elementary
Middle:	Bernard C. Campbell Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

58.1%

African American:

19.8%

Hispanic:

10.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 87th percentile in 2015 → 84th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Missouri average (54% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 16% of Missouri high schools

✓92% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg61%

Missouri avg45%

57^th of 367

Missouri public high schools ?

Top 16%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3High Schools in the Lee's Summit R-Vii

77^th of 367Lee's Summit R-Vii among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	72.7	57 of 367	84.5%	★★★★☆
2024	66.1	76 of 378	79.9%	★★★★☆
2023	73.1	41 of 352	88.4%	★★★★☆
2022	71.7	50 of 361	86.1%	★★★★☆
2021	70.3	56 of 358	84.4%	★★★★☆
2019	75.5	46 of 460	90.0%	★★★★★
2018	75.9	40 of 468	91.5%	★★★★★
2017	87.7	25 of 404	93.8%	★★★★★
2016	78.4	33 of 401	91.8%	★★★★★
2015	73.1	68 of 504	86.5%	★★★★☆
2014	77.0	28 of 521	94.6%	★★★★★
2013	74.5	35 of 523	93.3%	★★★★★
2012	78.6	28 of 522	94.6%	★★★★★
2011	71.0	70 of 528	86.7%	★★★★☆
2010	70.8	69 of 516	86.6%	★★★★☆
2009	68.8	75 of 507	85.2%	★★★★☆
2008	86.9	27 of 539	95.0%	★★★★★
2007	88.5	21 of 538	96.1%	★★★★★
2006	90.4	16 of 534	97.0%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	63.9	30 of 105	71.4%	★★★★☆
2024	60.1	23 of 105	78.1%	★★★★☆
2023	54.0	30 of 99	69.7%	★★★★☆
2022	74.6	17 of 105	83.8%	★★★★☆
2021	56.6	27 of 96	71.9%	★★★★☆
2019	47.9	54 of 106	49.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.1	16 of 111	85.6%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2022	40.3	69 of 111	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	64.6	36 of 129	72.1%	★★★★☆
2019	31.5	74 of 103	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	71.3	26 of 95	72.6%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	82.7	4 of 46	91.3%	★★★★★
2024	77.1	9 of 47	80.9%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	15 of 74	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	66.6	15 of 70	78.6%	★★★★☆
2022	64.3	13 of 57	77.2%	★★★★☆
2019	47.3	45 of 91	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.0	14 of 84	83.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	169 of 279	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.6	159 of 274	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.6	161 of 268	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.2	114 of 250	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.0	118 of 255	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.4	119 of 368	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.2	94 of 382	75.4%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	71.4	12 of 40	70.0%	★★★★☆
2024	56.8	12 of 39	69.2%	★★★★☆
2023	82.7	2 of 34	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	57.8	6 of 28	78.6%	★★★★☆
2019	32.8	43 of 59	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	48.4	25 of 52	51.9%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	37.4	96 of 138	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.8	104 of 135	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	48.5	56 of 127	55.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	79.6	35 of 306	88.6%	★★★★☆
2024	75.0	33 of 321	89.7%	★★★★★
2023	81.9	23 of 302	92.4%	★★★★★
2022	74.0	34 of 310	89.0%	★★★★☆
2021	75.3	30 of 309	90.3%	★★★★★
2019	83.0	25 of 430	94.2%	★★★★★
2018	79.9	31 of 440	93.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Gifted and Talented (2025)91st percentile+7 vs school

White (2025)89th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)80th percentile-5 vs school

African American (2025)71st percentile-13 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)70th percentile-14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)39th percentile-45 vs school

Disabled (2022)38th percentile-48 vs school

Special Education (2025)30th percentile-54 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Algebra II78%+20 vs state

English II60%+7 vs state

Government56%+15 vs state

Biology I47%+10 vs state

Algebra I46%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)	MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP Algebra II (2025)	MAP Government (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 11th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Algebra II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lee's Summit North High	Public	9-12	901 NE Douglas St	Lees Summit	64086	Jackson County	Lee's Summit R-Vii	No	No	No	No	(816) 986-3000	1,940	116	16.7	25.7%	1,127 (58.1%)	385 (19.8%)	204 (10.5%)	39 (2.0%)	3 (0.2%)	8 (0.4%)	174 (9.0%)	72.7	57^th of 367 public high schools	84.5%		66.1	76^th of 378 public high schools	79.9%	19		45.9	46.8	59.6	78.1	55.6	$14,983	$325	$14,658
Langsford House	Public	5-12	525 SE 2nd St	Lees Summit	64063	Jackson County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(816) 622-0999	11	2	7.3	72.7%	9 (81.8%)	1 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (9.1%)								(n/a)
Lee's Summit Senior High	Public	9-12	400 SE Blue Pkwy	Lees Summit	64063	Jackson County	Lee's Summit R-Vii	No	No	No	No	(816) 986-2000	1,989	150	13.2	30.2%	1,277 (64.2%)	256 (12.9%)	218 (11.0%)	58 (2.9%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	174 (8.7%)	78.2	39^th of 367 public high schools	89.4%		72.1	51^st of 378 public high schools	86.5%	12	7.8	56.5	54.7	61.3	85.5	52.7	$14,744	$301	$14,443
Hilltop School	Public	5-12	301 NE Gregory Blvd	Lees Summit	64064	Jackson County	Lee's Summit R-Vii	No	No	No	No	(816) 435-7046	25	4	7.1	20.0%	7 (28.0%)	16 (64.0%)	1 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$31,759	$171	$31,587
Lee's Summit West High	Public	9-12	2600 SW Ward Rd	Lees Summit	64082	Jackson County	Lee's Summit R-Vii	No	No	No	No	(816) 986-4000	1,999	121	16.5	11.8%	1,371 (68.6%)	271 (13.6%)	155 (7.8%)	46 (2.3%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	154 (7.7%)	87.3	13^th of 367 public high schools	96.5%		82	19^th of 378 public high schools	95.0%	6		64.9	52.9	74.2	85.6	62.4	$15,021	$297	$14,723
Raytown South Senior High	Public	9-12	8211 Sterling Ave	Raytown	64138	Jackson County	Raytown C-2	No	No	No	No	(816) 268-7330	1,089	63	17.3	60.5%	184 (16.9%)	644 (59.1%)	167 (15.3%)	6 (0.6%)	4 (0.4%)	8 (0.7%)	76 (7.0%)	28.7	272^nd of 367 public high schools	25.9%		13.3	336^th of 378 public high schools	11.1%	64		19.2	22.6	44.9	19.2	33.5	$16,557	$1,112	$15,446
Herndon Career Center	Public	9-12	11501 E 350 Hwy	Raytown	64138	Jackson County	Raytown C-2	No	No	No	No	(816) 268-7140	0	19	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Ruskin High School	Public	9-12	7000 E 111th St	Kansas City	64134	Jackson County	Hickman Mills C-1	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 316-7400	1,299	99	13.0	100.0%	110 (8.5%)	792 (61.0%)	273 (21.0%)	34 (2.6%)	3 (0.2%)	10 (0.8%)	77 (5.9%)	33.5	241^st of 367 public high schools	34.3%		19.3	311^th of 378 public high schools	17.7%	70		36.2	23.6	46.2		28.6	$20,421	$2,435	$17,986
Raytown Senior High	Public	9-12	6019 Blue Ridge Blvd	Raytown	64133	Jackson County	Raytown C-2	No	No	No	No	(816) 268-7300	1,280	80	16.0	55.9%	237 (18.5%)	666 (52.0%)	227 (17.7%)	7 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	5 (0.4%)	135 (10.5%)	16.5	313^th of 367 public high schools	14.7%		18.7	315^th of 378 public high schools	16.7%	2		5.9	19.3	31.5	26.3	27.4	$16,310	$1,054	$15,256
Valley View High	Public	8-12	5000 NW Valley View Rd	Blue Springs	64015	Jackson County	Blue Springs R-IV	No	No	No	No	(816) 874-3750	0	23	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Lee's Summit North High

How many students attend Lee's Summit North High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,940 students attended Lee's Summit North High.

What is the racial makeup of Lee's Summit North High?

Students at Lee's Summit North High are 58% White, 20% African American, 11% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Lee's Summit North High in?

Lee's Summit R-Vii

Is Lee's Summit North High a good school?

Lee's Summit North High ranks 57^th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Lee's Summit North High?

Lee's Summit North High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Hazel Grove Elementary
Elementary : Mason Elementary
Elementary : Meadow Lane Elementary
Elementary : Richardson Elementary
Elementary : Underwood Elementary
Elementary : Westview Elementary
Middle : Bernard C. Campbell Middle

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