The Greater Kansas City Suburban Conference (GKCSC) is a high school athletic conference comprising large to mid-size high schools located in the greater Kansas City, Missouri metro area. The conference members are located in Buchanan, Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties.
Member schools The GKCSC is divided into sub-conferences, based on school size, and is re-structured on a regular basis to account for changes in enrollment. As of the 2024–25 school year, there are four conferences, with gold being the largest schools, and red, white and blue conferences in descending order of enrollment
Gold Division School Nickname Colors City County Type9–12 Enrollment (2024)Primary MSHSAA Classification Blue Springs Wildcats Blue Springs Jackson Public2,383Class 5/6 Blue Springs South Jaguars Blue Springs Jackson Public2,261Class 5/6 Lee's Summit West Titans Lee's Summit Jackson Public1,992Class 5/6 Raymore-Peculiar Panthers Peculiar Cass Public2,091Class 5/6 Liberty North Eagles Liberty Clay Public2,330Class 5/6 Lee's Summit Tigers Lee's Summit Jackson Public1,920Class 5/6 Lee's Summit North Broncos Lee's Summit Jackson Public2,009Class 5/6 Staley Falcons Kansas City Clay Public1,897Class 5/6
Red Division School Nickname Colors City County Type9–12 Enrollment (2024)Primary MSHSAA Classification Liberty Blue Jays Liberty Clay Public1,908Class 5/6 Park Hill Trojans Kansas City Platte Public1,857Class 5/6 Park Hill South Panthers Riverside Platte Public1,860Class 5/6 North Kansas City Hornets North Kansas City Clay Public1,640Class 5/6 Oak Park Northmen Kansas City Clay Public 1,756 Class 5/6 Central Indians St. Joseph Buchanan Public 1,728 Class 5/6
White Division School Nickname Colors City County Type 9–12 Enrollment (2024) Primary MSHSAA Classification Belton Pirates Belton Cass Public 1,374 Class 5 Grain Valley Eagles Grain Valley Jackson Public 1,438 Class 5Platte County Pirates Platte City Platte Public 1,330 Class 5 Raytown Blue Jays Raytown Jackson Public 1,365 Class 5 William Chrisman Bears Independence Jackson Public 1,406 Class 5 Ruskin Golden Eagles Kansas City Jackson Public 1,273 Class 4 Fort Osage Indians Independence Jackson Public 1,442 Class 5 Truman Patriots Independence Jackson Public 1,662 Class 5
Blue Division School Nickname Colors City County Type9–12 Enrollment (2024)Primary MSHSAA Classification Kearney Bulldogs Kearney Clay Public824Class 4 Raytown South Cardinals Raytown Jackson Public1,185Class 4 Smithville Warriors Smithville Clay Public906Class 4 Winnetonka Griffins Kansas City Clay Public1,284Class 5 Grandview Bulldogs Grandview Jackson Public1,122Class 4 Excelsior Springs Tigers Excelsior Springs Clay Public787Class 4
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