Eastgate 6th Grade Center

4700 Ne Parvin Rd
Kansas City, MO 64117
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 639 students in grades 6, Eastgate 6th Grade Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 639 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Eastgate 6th Grade Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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School Overview

Eastgate 6th Grade Center's student population of 639 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
639 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Relentless Champions for All Students

School Rankings

Eastgate 6th Grade Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastgate 6th Grade Center is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#1387 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
38%
40%
33%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
18%
8%
Black
22%
15%
White
41%
68%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.74
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eastgate 6th Grade Center's ranking?
Eastgate 6th Grade Center is ranked #1387 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Eastgate 6th Grade Center?
639 students attend Eastgate 6th Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Eastgate 6th Grade Center students are White, 22% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastgate 6th Grade Center?
Eastgate 6th Grade Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Eastgate 6th Grade Center offer ?
Eastgate 6th Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastgate 6th Grade Center part of?
Eastgate 6th Grade Center is part of North Kansas City 74 School District.
In what neighborhood is Eastgate 6th Grade Center located?
Eastgate 6th Grade Center is located in the Winnwood neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 1 other public schools located in Winnwood.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 639 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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