KCPS-Neighborhood • 9-12
East High School
Our Mission
We will work collaboratively, with literacy as our focus, to ensure that all students graduate and become engaging, productive citizens.
Points of Pride
School Details
Tuition
Demographics
Feeder Schools
10%
Receive Special Ed Services
48%
English Language Learners
Specialized Programs
- Early College
Electives
Sports Programs
- Baseball
- Basketball (Boys)
- Basketball (Girls)
- Football
- Soccer (Boys)
- Soccer (Girls)
- Swimming (Boys)
- Swimming (Girls)
- Tennis (Boys)
- Tennis (Girls)
- Track and Field (Boys)
- Track and Field (Girls)
- Volleyball (Girls)
- Wrestling (Boys)
Clubs & Activities
- Debate
- Journalism/Newspaper
- National Honor Society
- Student Government
Social Services
- School Breakfast
- School Lunch
Family Engagement
Application Details
Although many schools have application deadlines, most continue to accept applications for available seats on an ongoing basis.
How to Apply
Enroll online on the KCPS website. Submit applications online or in person at the Board of Education building, 2901 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64109. Applications CANNOT be submitted at schools.
Enroll at East HS
Apply: http://www.enrollkc.org
Enrollment Requirements
- Completed application
- Birth Certificate
- Current Immunization Record or Religious Exemption Statement
- Most recent report card/transcript (not required for kindergarten applicants)
Public schools also require:
- Proof of Address (also called “Proof of Residency”)
- Parent or guardian photo ID
Standardized Test Results
English
* Indicates data has been suppressed due to a small student sample.
Math
* Indicates data has been suppressed due to a small student sample.
Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) tests are scored (or graded) according to four achievement levels: Below Basic, Basic, Proficient, and Advanced. The number shown here is the percentage of students who scored Proficient or Advanced. When comparing scores between years, please remember that the test Missouri gives has changed several times.
Please note that private schools are not required to participate in these exams.
In 2019, the average English score in Missouri was 48.7%; the average Math score was 41.9%, source
Attendance Rate 90/90
29%
Schools strive to have at least 90% of their students achieve a 90% attendance rate because kids learn best when they’re in school.
In 2019, 87.3% of Missouri students were in attendance at least 90% of the time, source.
ACT Average Score
13.9
The ACT is a standardized test that many students take before applying to college. This is the composite score of students who took the test. Students need a score of at least 18 in order to qualify for Missouri A+ Scholarships.
In 2023, Missouri’s average ACT composite score was 20.1, source.
Graduation Rate
73%
This is the percentage of students who graduate in 4 years.
In 2023, 89.9% of Missouri students graduated in 4 years.