Dr. Ryan Most earned a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree from the University of Kansas, and he earned a specialist degree and an educational doctorate from the University of Missouri—Kansas City. Additionally, graduate certificates were earned from the University of Kansas, Kansas State University, and Pittsburg State University to increase specialization in various educational topics. Dr. Most has taught in Atchison County Community School District as well as fulfilled multiple roles including classroom teacher, instructional coach, building principal, and department director for Kansas City Kansas Public Schools during his more than 20 years in education.

Married for more than 25 years, Ryan and his wife Jennifer, share two children, both adults now. Their son, Montana Most, recently honorably discharged from the Navy, and their daughter, Macy Glenn, works in a bakery. Jennifer spends her days taking care of their grandson Ezekiel and volunteers at Christ Community Church in Olathe, KS.