Kansas City, Missouri School District

Kansas City, Missouri School District, or KCMSD is a school district headquartered at 1211 McGee Street in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri.

Boundaries

The school district primarily serves residents within Kansas City.

It is west to east from the Kansas/Missouri border line to western Independence and Raytown. It is north to south from the Missouri River to Hickman Mills.

History

The district began in 1867. In April 1885 the KC district annexed portions of District #1 and the Oakley district. In April 1886 the KC district absorbed portions of the Ashland and Westport districts. In April 1887 the KC district absorbed another portion of the Oakley district. On February 16, 1899 the KC district annexed the entire Westport District. On May 12 of that year the KCMSD absorbed the Ivanhoe district. On April 16, 1903 the district absorbed the Ivanhoe District. On September 6, 1906 KCMSD absorbed a portion of the Swope district. KCMSD absorbed separate portions of the Seven Oaks district on October 18, 1906, September 3, 1908, February 4, 1909, and September 16, 1910, with the Seven Oaks district continuing to exist. On April 4, 1910 KCMSD absorbed a portion of the Mount Washington district. On May 18 of that year KCMSD annexed the remaining portion of the Swope District. On August 28, 1911 KCMSD took all of District No. 101. On September 7 of that year the Kansas City district absorbed all of the Border Star District. On September 21 of that year the Kansas City district absorbed...
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