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#666 of 1,294 schools in KS
Olathe East SR High
High School · Olathe · Olathe, KS
A high school in Olathe, KS where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
14545 W 127th St, Olathe, KS 66062
- Math 40% proficient (2025)
- Reading 45% proficient (2025)
- 94.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Olathe East SR High score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 43% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Olathe East SR High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Kansas City map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,141/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Olathe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$116,248
Median home value
$342,700
Median rent
$1,349/mo
College educated
53.3%
Homeownership
73%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66062; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Aquinas High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | 9–12 | 1.9 mi | 880 | Compare → |
| Blue Valley Northwest HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 1,441 | Compare → |
| Olathe North SR HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 9–12 | 3.0 mi | 2,036 | Compare → |
| School for Deaf HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 7–12 | 3.3 mi | 69 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Olathe
- Schools in district
- 52
- Rank in district
- #33 of 51
- District spending per student
- $14,315NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Olathe East SR High is listed in Olathe; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Olathe East SR High
Olathe East SR High is a public high school in Olathe, KS, part of Olathe, serving approximately 1,825 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #666 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Olathe East SR High
What grades does Olathe East SR High serve?
Olathe East SR High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Olathe East SR High?
Olathe East SR High has an enrollment of approximately 1,825 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olathe East SR High?
The student-teacher ratio at Olathe East SR High is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olathe East SR High rank in KS?
Olathe East SR High ranks #666 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Olathe East SR High's MySchoolScout rating?
Olathe East SR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Olathe East SR High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Olathe East SR High has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Olathe East SR High a charter school?
No, Olathe East SR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olathe East SR High a Title I school?
No, Olathe East SR High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olathe East SR High?
32.7% of students at Olathe East SR High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,825
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 129
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (913) 780-7120
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
- Area population (ZIP 66062)
- 77,794
- Area average commute
- 21.1 min
- Area median age
- 36.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 66062; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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