Olathe East Senior High School
Tel:
(913)780-7120
- Olathe East Senior High School serves 1,924 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 37% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
Top Placements
Olathe East Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Olathe East Senior High School's student population of 1,924 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 120 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,924 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 120 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Olathe East Senior High School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Olathe East Senior High School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #517 out of 1,268 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 19% |
| Black | 10% | 7% |
| White | 71% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.31 |
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| Graduation Rate | 94% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Olathe School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Olathe East Senior High School is Blue Valley Northwest High School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pioneer Trail Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pioneer Trail Middle School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Olathe Pioneer Trail Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 711 students
0.5 miles
15100 West 127th
Olathe, KS 66062
(913)780-7270 0.5 6-8 711 - Olathe Heatherstone Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 408 students
0.7 miles
13745 W 123rd
Olathe, KS 66062
(913)780-7480 0.7 PK-5 408 - Olathe Regency Place Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 455 students
0.7 miles
13250 S Greenwood
Olathe, KS 66062
(913)780-7620 0.7 PK-5 455 - Olathe California Trail Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 780 students
0.9 miles
13775 W 133 Street
Olathe, KS 66062
(913)780-7220 0.9 6-8 780 - Olathe Countryside Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 424 students
0.9 miles
15800 W 124th Terr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913)780-7390 0.9 PK-5 424
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