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Three kids play on tablets at the IDEA Space

Students in lower, middle, and upper school enjoy STEAM learning incorporated into daily learning at the Dan & Cassidy Towriss IDEA Space, powered by The Barstow School.

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It’s report card time — and once again, Niche.com ranked The Barstow School among the top three private K-12 schools in MO for 2023.

Additionally, Barstow ranked:

  • In the top 8% of best K-12 schools, college prep schools, private schools, and high school STEM schools in the US
  • In the top 5% in the same categories in MO
  • The most diverse private high school in Jackson County, MO

Congrats, Knights. Attend an open house to learn more about Barstow’s innovative, inclusive, and in-demand program. Apply for the 2023-24 school year.*

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