Accredited with Distinction in Performance
The district met the standards for distinction in all 14 categories. 
2005-2006, 2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010 

T. Walker, KNHS Lady Panthers' softball player, is shown with her parents, Garry and Lena Walker and Mineral Area College Assistant Softball Coach, Matt Guemmer as she signs her letter-of-intent to play college softball for Mineral Area College. Mineral Area College is a two year college located 60 miles south of St. Louis. Pictured back row is Lady Panthers Head Softball Coach, Jud Kindle and Activities Director, Mike Witt. 

The Knob Noster Community 

Knob Noster is located in West Central Missouri and includes Whiteman Air Force Base, home of the B-2 Stealth Bomber. The schools and community are a unique blend of rural Missouri and diverse U. S. Air Force populations. Excellent highway and rail facilities provide ready access to both metropolitan Kansas City and the nearby Ozark recreation region.

The Knob Noster School District 

Students who attend Knob Noster Schools are special, and their attitude towards school, classmates, and teachers is unique. The community is education-oriented, and there is a serious approach to studies. The friendly, relaxed and professional atmosphere at each school in the district helps students feel important. Knob Noster has an enrollment of approximately 1,500 students grades K-12. A broad spectrum of special services and programs supplement a comprehensive curriculum. A highly qualified teaching staff, excellent facilities, and dedication to learning and student success have earned the district a reputation for excellence in Missouri and throughout the U.S. Air Force.