The Barstow School
Kansas City · MO · Catholic religious-affiliated · K-12 combined
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Notre Dame De Sion High School → Rockhurst High School → Lutheran High School Of Kansas City → The Daniel Academy → St Teresa'S Academy → Whitefield Academy → Cristo Rey Kansas City → Blue Ridge Christian School →A parent's read
- Where graduates go, as the school itself publishes it. The Barstow School's own list (2021-2025), enrolled: University of Kansas (35), Kansas State University (20), University of Missouri-Columbia (11), WashU (7), Indiana University-Bloomington (6). Feeder standing: #3 University of Kansas.
- Worth asking admissions: the school profile. Reach doesn't yet show this school's SAT/ACT or AP results. Every private school produces a counselor's "school profile" for colleges, and most post it online — ask admissions for it. How a school answers says as much as the numbers.
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Where graduates go — as published by the school
The Barstow School publishes where its graduates enrolled (2021-2025): 147 colleges with per-college counts — the largest counts enrolled at University of Kansas (35), Kansas State University (20), University of Missouri-Columbia (11). See the full list ↓
Feeder standing #3 to University of Kansas — from its own published counts, ranked per class year
Their published matriculation list
Where their graduates enrolled
The Barstow School publishes where its graduates enrolled. What follows is copied from that document — 147 colleges, ordered by the number of students enrolled.
Years, as the document states them
2021-2025
The ten largest counts, enrolled
Is my kid's college on this list?
The school down the road: St Teresa'S Academy
| College | The Barstow School | St Teresa'S Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | — | ✓ named |
| Boston University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Carnegie Mellon University | ✓ named | — |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | ✓ named | — |
| Dartmouth College | — | ✓ named |
| Georgetown University | ✓ named | — |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | ✓ named | — |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ✓ named | — |
| New York University | ✓ named | — |
| Northeastern University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Northwestern University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Purdue University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
Both schools print names, not counts, so this shows which selective colleges each list names.
All 147 colleges, as the document prints them
College · Students
and 117 more
These graduates went on to the colleges above.
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Independently verified As published by The Barstow School — The Barstow School Academic Profile 2025-2026 ↗. Found at: p.4, '2021-2025 Matriculation' table (dot-leader counts, alphabetical).
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How The Barstow School compares for families
What families should know about The Barstow School.
- ▸ 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: Notre Dame De Sion High School, Rockhurst High School, Lutheran High School Of Kansas City and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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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.
Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.
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The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame De Sion High School Kansas City |
Private | 1.3 | 485 | -17.1% |
| Rockhurst High School Kansas City |
Private | 2.9 | 937 | -7.8% |
| Lutheran High School Of Kansas City Kansas City |
Private | 1.3 | 107 | -13.0% |
| The Daniel Academy Kansas City |
Private | 1.4 | 188 | -11.3% |
| St Teresa'S Academy Kansas City |
Private | 7.5 | 607 | +1.2% |
| Whitefield Academy Kansas City |
Private | 3.5 | 266 | +20.4% |
| Cristo Rey Kansas City Kansas City |
Private | 10.3 | 275 | -28.2% |
| Blue Ridge Christian School Kansas City |
Private | 6.2 | 102 | +13.3% |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantThe Barstow School is a private high school in Kansas City, MO, enrolling 850 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
The Barstow School publishes a matriculation list (where its graduates enrolled) for the 2021-2025: 147 colleges, with per-college counts; the largest counts are University of Kansas (35), Kansas State University (20), University of Missouri-Columbia (11), Washington University in St. Louis (7), Indiana University-Bloomington (6). Source: The Barstow School Academic Profile 2025-2026.
The Barstow School's feeder standing, from the schools' own published counts: #3 University of Kansas.
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.
Questions families ask
Where do The Barstow School graduates go to college? The Barstow School publishes a matriculation list (where its graduates enrolled) for the 2021-2025: 147 colleges, with per-college counts; the largest counts are University of Kansas (35), Kansas State University (20), University of Missouri-Columbia (11), Washington University in St. Louis (7), Indiana University-Bloomington (6). Source: The Barstow School Academic Profile 2025-2026.
Which colleges is The Barstow School a top feeder school to? The Barstow School's feeder standing, from the schools' own published counts: #3 University of Kansas.
How many students attend The Barstow School? The Barstow School is a private high school in Kansas City, MO, enrolling 850 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
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