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Eastgate 6th Grade Center

Middle School · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74

4700 NE PARVIN RD, Kansas City, MO 64117

Enrollment

639

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,347 of 2,221

In Kansas City

#80 of 147

public schools

In district

#23 of 33

NORTH KANSAS CITY 74

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Eastgate 6th Grade Center

5.9/10

Middle School in Kansas City · grades 6th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Eastgate 6th Grade Center

Eastgate 6th Grade Center is a public middle school in Kansas City, MO, part of NORTH KANSAS CITY 74. Eastgate 6th Grade Center serves approximately 639 students, and covers grades 6th-6th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastgate 6th Grade Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,347 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Eastgate 6th Grade Center show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • MO avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.2% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.9 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment6.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,136
Chronic Absenteeism27.7%

Eastgate 6th Grade Center — Students at Eastgate 6th Grade Center score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
41.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 32 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
43%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
44%
ELA
44%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2012
Math
34%
ELA
38%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
40.2%
ELA
35.7%
2025
Math
38.2%
ELA
35%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Eastgate 6th Grade Center Compares

See how Eastgate 6th Grade Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
39th percentile in MO
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4700 NE PARVIN RD, Kansas City, MO 64117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastgate 6th Grade Center may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M (rated 8.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTHGATE MIDDLE (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MAPLE PARK MIDDLE (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
WINNWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City 0.5 mi 8.2
CHOUTEAU ELEMENTARY Kansas City 0.6 mi 4.2
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.0 mi 8.1
TOPPING ELEMENTARY Kansas City 0.9 mi 5.0
ST GABRIEL SCHOOL Kansas City 1.1 mi 7.5
WINNETONKA HIGH Kansas City 1.2 mi 6.3
OUTREACH CHRISTIAN EDUCATION Kansas City 1.4 mi 7.3
HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City 1.5 mi 5.5
EAGLE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City 2.0 mi 7.1
MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.8 mi 7.4
MAPLE PARK MIDDLE Kansas City 1.9 mi 6.8
NORTHGATE MIDDLE Kansas City 1.8 mi 7.4
RAVENWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.3 mi 7.8
ST PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 2.0 mi 7.2
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Kansas City 2.0 mi 8.6
FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M Kansas City 2.4 mi 8.9
FRONTIER SCHOOL OF INNOVATION Kansas City 2.4 mi 7.2
DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.3 mi 3.8
FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 2.7 mi 7.7
GRACEMOR ELEMENTARY Kansas City 2.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,219

Median Home Value

$173,500

Median Rent

$1,034/mo

Population

14,800

College Educated

21.4%

Homeownership

55.7%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Median Age

35.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CARTHAGE 6TH GRADE CENTER Carthage, MO 5.9
FESTUS MIDDLE Festus, MO 5.9
HOLLENBECK MIDDLE St. Charles, MO 5.9
OAKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbia, MO 5.9
SAEGER MIDDLE St. Charles, MO 5.9
6TH GRADE CENTER Waynesville, MO 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastgate 6th Grade Center

What grades does Eastgate 6th Grade Center serve?

Eastgate 6th Grade Center serves students in grades 6th through 6th.

How many students attend Eastgate 6th Grade Center?

Eastgate 6th Grade Center has an enrollment of approximately 639 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastgate 6th Grade Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastgate 6th Grade Center is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastgate 6th Grade Center rank in MO?

Eastgate 6th Grade Center ranks #1,347 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Eastgate 6th Grade Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastgate 6th Grade Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Eastgate 6th Grade Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastgate 6th Grade Center has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eastgate 6th Grade Center a charter school?

No, Eastgate 6th Grade Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastgate 6th Grade Center a Title I school?

No, Eastgate 6th Grade Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastgate 6th Grade Center?

72.5% of students at Eastgate 6th Grade Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
18 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 6th
Enrollment
639
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clay County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.7%

District

NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
District Enrollment
21,015
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,136
District Rank
#23 of 33

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