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CONTRACT → SUCCESS ACADEMY → B W SHEPERD SCHOOL → CTR. FOR EDUC. DEVELOPMENT → NORTHWOOD SCH. → DAY TREATMENT → INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY → CENTER ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS →At a glance
- Gifted & talented program
- AP rigor: Bottom 14% of US high schools
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How Manual Career Tech. Ctr. compares for families
What families should know about Manual Career Tech. Ctr..
- ▸ LocallyMO sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: CONTRACT, SUCCESS ACADEMY, B W SHEPERD SCHOOL and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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SAT / ACT participation
CRDC federal data · 2020-21Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.
Your state's public flagship
University of Missouri-Columbia
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $20,268/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Counselor capacity
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.
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| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT KANSAS CITY |
Public | 2.4 | 5 | — |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY KANSAS CITY |
Public | 0.1 | — | — |
| B W SHEPERD SCHOOL KANSAS CITY |
Public | 1.2 | — | — |
| CTR. FOR EDUC. DEVELOPMENT KANSAS CITY |
Public | 5.7 | — | — |
| NORTHWOOD SCH. KANSAS CITY |
Public | 7.4 | — | — |
| DAY TREATMENT INDEPENDENCE |
Public | 7.8 | — | — |
| INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY INDEPENDENCE |
Public | 7.8 | — | — |
| CENTER ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS KANSAS CITY |
Public | 8.4 | — | — |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantManual Career Tech. Ctr. is a public high school in Kansas City, MO, enrolling 2 students in grades 9-12 in 2021.
It has about 2 students per school counselor.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
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How many students attend Manual Career Tech. Ctr.? Manual Career Tech. Ctr. is a public high school in Kansas City, MO, enrolling 2 students in grades 9-12 in 2021.
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