An independent K-12 school in Kansas City, Missouri.

Photo: SKC Coin Toss

Since 1884, the mission of the school remains "to promote sound scholarship and to give symmetrical development to mind, body and character."
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Since 1884, the mission of the school remains "to promote sound scholarship and to give symmetrical development to mind, body and character."
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Since 1884, the mission of the school remains "to promote sound scholarship and to give symmetrical development to mind, body and character."
Photo: GKC Science winners

Since 1884, the mission of the school remains "to promote sound scholarship and to give symmetrical development to mind, body and character."
Photo: Brad Evans - Gr6

Since 1884, the mission of the school remains "to promote sound scholarship and to give symmetrical development to mind, body and character."
Photo: 2024 Convocation

Since 1884, the mission of the school remains "to promote sound scholarship and to give symmetrical development to mind, body and character."
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Since 1884, the mission of the school remains "to promote sound scholarship and to give symmetrical development to mind, body and character."

Why Choose Barstow?

What Sets Us Apart

Quality Curriculum

Our rigorous curriculum emphasizes hands-on, project-based lessons and 21st century skills: critical thinking, collaboration, communication, creativity and character.
Innovation

From our funding in 1884 as a college prep school for girls to a leader in responsible AI use, we've always been forward thinking.
Community

A single campus for preschool through grade 12 keeps students, families, faculty and staff connected. Together, we support students in the classroom, on stage and on athletic fields.