nkc parent portal

What is NKC schools?

Welcome to NKC Schools! Just north of Kansas City's vibrant downtown, we are a district of over 21,000 learners who benefit daily from an academically challenging curriculum for grades pre-K to 12. Ensuring all are life-ready and ethically grounded in an ever-changing world through innovative educational experiences.

Are families returning to NKC schools for 2021-22?

Returning Families for 2021-2022: Students who attended in NKC Schools in 2020-21 and are returning to the district for the current school year. (open now) New Families for 2021-2022: Students new to the district enrolling for the current 2021-22 school year. (open now)

Why choose North Kansas City School District?

Just north of Kansas City's vibrant downtown, we are a district of over 21,000 learners who benefit daily from an academically challenging curriculum for grades pre-K to 12. Ensuring all are life-ready and ethically grounded in an ever-changing world through innovative educational experiences.

Who is the assistant superintendent for Human Resources at NKC schools?

We are pleased to announce Dr. Todd Schuetz will serve as NKC Schools’ new assistant superintendent for human resources. NKC Schools is home to 21,000 students and counting! As we grow, new facilities, upgrades and additional support are needed.

How to register for PowerSchool?

Follow these steps to complete registration: 1 If you already have a parent account created, follow the link in the Parent Portal to complete the registration process. 2 If you do not have a parent portal account already created. Click here for directions on how to create your account in the PowerSchool Parent Portal. You must first receive your parent access letter from your student’s building to create an account in Parent Portal to complete the registration process.

Is registration open for NKC schools?

Registration is now open for families returning to NKC Schools for the 2021-2022 school year! This includes all students who attended NKC Schools sites during the previous 2020-2021 school year, including most early education programs.

Transportation

View your child’s bus stop information, pick-up and drop-off times in the Parent Portal. Simply log in and click the Transportation tab on the left.

Enrollment & Registration

All NKC Schools families (new and returning) are required to complete the enrollment and registration process each year. Enrollment for new and returning families is open. See all information here.

Technology

NKC Schools students use a variety of technology tools to support learning across all grades. All parents and guardians are encouraged to create a Parent Observer account on Canvas, our online learning management system. A parent observer account allows you to view your child's progress, assignments and other information.

Food & Nutrition Services

The waiver which allowed NKC Schools to provide free meals for all students last year has been extended through the entire 2021-2022 school year! Breakfast and lunch will continue to be provided free of charge at all of our buildings. Families are still strongly encouraged to apply for the free/reduced price meals program.

For More Information

All parents and guardians also receive district email newsletters with updates, celebrations and news every other Tuesday. See the News from NKC Schools archive here!

In Our Schools

The North Kansas City School District PTA Council serves and supports the local units of all schools within the North Kansas City School District. For additional information, contact current PTA Council president, Brian Mercer at (816) 916-6689. You can also follow Brian on Twitter as well as the PTA Council Facebook page.

myhealth Benefits

Get access to your vaccine record and save it to your Apple Wallet. Available for patients who received their vaccine at NKCH or Operation Safe.

Questions

For questions about your health record, contact your primary care physician. If you need technical support, call 877.621.8014.

Does North Kansas City Hospital have online health records?

North Kansas City Hospital offers patients convenient, secure access to medical information online. You can view portions of your personal health record and share with your physicians. This complimentary service provides better communication between patients, physicians and our hospital.

Can you activate an account at North Kansas City Hospital?

To have been a patient at North Kansas City Hospital. You cannot activate an account until you have visited one of the designated hospital departments with a photo id and been given an activation access code.

Patient Portal

Access your personal health record whenever and wherever you need it. Meritas Health uses advanced technology to securely store your health data. To sign up, contact your physician’s office and provide your personal email address to become web-enabled.

Patient Forms

These forms are applicable to all Meritas Health clinics. For practice specific forms, visit your physician's location page.

Insurance Plans

We participate with most major insurance plans including Medicare. If you have questions, please contact your insurance company to verify benefit coverage and health plan participation. We’ll be glad to process your insurance claim for payment.

Community Resources

We've provided a list of community resources to help our patients who are uninsured or seek assistance with mental health, drug/alcohol abuse, and smoking cessation programs. The list also includes information on healthy eating, weight loss and exercise.