East High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Missouri 64127 · Kansas City 33
#491 of 497 high schools in Missouri
#16431 of 16,910 nationally
About East High School
East High School is a public high located in Kansas City, in the Kansas City 33 school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,155 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 491st of 497 ranked high schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (43th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,155.
There are 155 schools in Kansas City; East High School ranks 134th of 145 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)14%
- Reading proficiency (30%)19%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for East High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,155
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 14%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near East High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kansas City Girls Prep Middle
Kansas City · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
111 students · 421 m away
Guadalupe Centers Elementary
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
801 students · 620 m away
Trailwoods Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
388 students · 994 m away
Rogers Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
592 students · 1.3 km away
Kipp Kc Legacy High School
Kansas City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
382 students · 1.8 km away
Northeast Middle School
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
607 students · 2.1 km away
Whittier Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
550 students · 2.2 km away
Northeast High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
732 students · 2.3 km away
Phillis Wheatley Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
386 students · 2.3 km away
Kipp Endeavor Academy
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
665 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
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Rockwood Summit Sr. High
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1,194 students
West Plains Sr. High
West Plains · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,108 students
Grandview Sr. High
Grandview · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Ft. Zumwalt South High
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1,212 students
Frequently asked questions
Is East High School a good school?
East High School has a Success Index (US) of 12.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #491 of 497 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does East High School rank in Missouri?
East High School ranks #491 of 497 high schools in Missouri and #16431 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend East High School?
East High School had 1,155 students in 2025.
Is East High School a elementary school or a high school?
East High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near East High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of East High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.