On this page, we list all GED and HiSET prep class sites in the Kansas City, Missouri region. In Missouri, you must pass the HiSET or GED exam if you want to earn your HSE (high school equivalency) diploma.
Both the GED and HiSET exams can be taken online or at one of Missouri’s designated testing facilities. To learn more about the online GED or HiSET exam, check the bottom of this page.
The assessments provide adults who never graduated high school one more opportunity to obtain an equivalent degree.
The GED and HiSET exams measure knowledge at the level of graduating high school seniors.
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For some students, it is preferred to learn at a physical class site listed here, while others may as well get optimally prepared with a good online GED prep course.
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GED testing involves four individual, modular sub-exams that assess a student’s proficiency in:
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- Math
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There are five subtests that make up the HiSET exam. Testing is done in science, writing, reading, math, and social studies.
The HiSET (short for High School Equivalency Test) is offered in a computerized format and on paper, while the GED (General Education Development) test is available in a computer-formatted version only.
To read all about the GED qualification requirements in Missouri, testing fees, passing scores, and more, check out this post: The Missouri GED Exam.
Kansas City GED Prep Classes (by ZIP)
The Urban League of Greater Kansas City Project Pathways
1710 Paseo Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64108, Phone: 816-471-0550
Literacy KC HSE Classes
3036 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64109, Phone: 816-333-9332
AEL Kansas City Public Schools
1215 E 59th Street, Kansas City, MO 64110, Phone: 816-418-7799 or 816-213-9082
Kansas City Public Schools HiSET Classes (@MCC-Penn Valley Campus)
3200 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64111, Phone: 816-418-7799 or 816-213-9082
Kansas City Public Schools and the Metropolitan Community College Penn Valley Campus support non-traditional students completing the Missouri HiSET exam.
Kansas City YouthBuild (Housing Authority of KC)
3822 Summit Street, Kansas City, MO 64111, Phone: 816-968-4100
Sylvan Kansas City North
8409 N Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64155, Phone: 816-569-9986
Barry Road and North Main Street
Great Jobs KC
8080 Ward Parkway #402, Kansas City, MO 64114, Phone: 816-581-5700
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GED Prep Classes around Kansas City (Cities by Alphabet)
Cameron United Methodist Church
201 N Pine Street, Cameron, MO 64429, Phone: 816-671-4020
GED classes by St. Joseph Adult Education
Truman Regional Education Center (SFCC)
1701 N 2nd Street, Clinton, MO 64735, Phone: 660-383-1607
Cloud County Community College-Concordia
2221 Campus Drive, Concordia, KS 66901, Phone: 785-243-1435 ext. 335 or 800-729-5101 ext. 335
Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center
701 St. Louis Avenue, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024, Phone: 816-630-5501
North Kansas City Schools Adult Education Center
6449 N Prospect Avenue, Gladstone, MO 64119, Phone: 816-321-5011
CAIR Center for Alternative Instruction (Missouri Options GED Program)
1001 Main Street, Grandview, MO 64030, Phone: 816-316-5164/5150
Use the entrance on the 10th Street side of the building
Full Employment Council (Independence ISD)
1524 E 23rd Street S, Independence, MO 64055, Phone: 816-313-5578
Maywood Baptist Church (Independence ISD Adult Education)
10505 East Winner Road, Independence, MO 64052, Phone: 816-313-5578
Kansas City Community College Adult Basic Education
7250 State Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66112, Phone: 913-288-7660
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Sylvan Lee’s Summit
1184 Douglas Street, Lee’s Summit, MO 64086, Phone: 816-282-6000
Olathe Health Education Center (JCCC Adult Education)
21201 West 152nd St, Olathe, Kansas 66061, Ph: 913.469.7620
Johnson County Community Coll. GED Classes
12345 College Boulevard, Overland Park, Kansas 66210, Ph: 913.469.7621
Check out all Overland Park Area GED prep locations <- here
Robert Keatley Center (St. Joseph Adult Education)
1202 S. 28th Street, St. Joseph, Missouri 64507, Ph: 816-671-4020
Check out all St. Joseph region GED prep sites <- here
Washburn Inst. of Technology (Advantage Center)
5724 S.W. Huntoon Street, Topeka, Kansas 66604, Phone: 785.670.2601
An overview of all Topeka area locations is here -> Topeka Area GED Prep Courses
UCM-James Kirkpatrick Library (Room 2405)
601 Missouri Street, Warrensburg, Missouri 64093, Phone: 660-281-6926
GED classes provided by SFCC
Community of Christ Church (State Fair Comm. College)
130 Lillie Lane, Warsaw, MO 65355, Phone: 660-596-7380
Online GED and HiSET Testing Welcomed
In the past, you could not take the GED or HiSET exam over the Internet, but recently, there have been important developments. Now, you can also take the exams online. A proctor guides you through the online test-taking process and sees if you do everything correctly.
For more information about the HiSET-Exam-At-Home, visit Introducing the online HiSET test. More information about the Online Proctored GED test can be found on this page.
Kansas City Area GED Test Centers
MCC-Maple Woods Learning Resource Center (HiSET, Room 174)
2601 NE Barry Road, Kansas City, MO 64156, Phone: 816-604-3057
MCC-Penn Valley (HiSET, Humanities, Room 009)
3201 Southwest Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64111, Phone: 816-604-4434
From here, cities by alphabet
MCC-Blue River (Education Center, Room 137, HiSET, GED)
20301 MO Highway 78, Independence, MO 64057, Phone: 816-604-6434/6776
Kansas City Community College (GED)
7250 State Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66112, Phone: 913-288-7661
Made Men INC. (GED)
1211 N 8th Street, Kansas City, KS 66101, Phone: 913-521-9400
MCC-Longview (HiSET Testing)
500 SW Longview Road, Lee’s Summit, MO 64081, Phone: 816-604-2316
University of Central Missouri (Room A210, HiSET)
1101 NW Innovation Parkway, Lee’s Summit, MO 64086, Phone: 660-543-4919
Johnson County Comm. College GED Testing
12345 College Boulevard, Overland Park, KS 66210, Phone: 913-469-2388
SnapIT Solutions GED Testing
7780 W 119th Street, Overland Park, KS 66218, Phone: 913-220-2032
Hillyard Technical Center
3434 Faraon Street, St. Joseph, MO 64506, Phone: 855-671-4170
Washburn Inst. of Technology GED Testing
5724 SW Huntoon Street, Topeka, KS 66604, Phone: 785-670-3367
University of Central Missouri HiSET Test Center (Humphreys Bldg, Rm 216)
108 West South Street, Warrensburg, MO 64093, Phone: 660-543-4919
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Last Updated on May 19, 2025.