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D D Eisenhower Middle

Q: Is D D Eisenhower Middle a good school?

D D Eisenhower Middle ranks in the bottom 0.6% of Kansas middle schools.

Q: How many students attend D D Eisenhower Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 634 students attended D D Eisenhower Middle.

Q: What is the racial makeup of D D Eisenhower Middle?

Students at D D Eisenhower Middle are 38% Hispanic, 26% African American, 19% Asian, 11% White, 5% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

Q: What high school do graduates of D D Eisenhower Middle attend?

Students who attend D D Eisenhower Middle usually go on to attend Washington High

Public Grades 6-8

361^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 363 Kansas Middle Schools

Better than 1% of Kansas middle schools

Summary

D D Eisenhower Middle is a public middle school located in Kansas City, Kansas, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 581 students. The school is part of the Kansas City school district, which is ranked 257 out of 264 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

D D Eisenhower Middle has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing middle schools in Kansas, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger for the 2024-2025 school year. The school's performance across various student subgroups is also concerning, ranking in the bottom 10% of Kansas middle schools for Asian, African American, Hispanic, White, and Multi-racial students. Academically, only 12.35% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, and just 7.63% were proficient in Mathematics, significantly below the state and district averages. Additionally, the school has extremely high rates of chronic absenteeism, with 36.8% of students chronically absent, and has experienced high dropout rates ranging from 1.1% to 4.8% over the past few years.

In contrast to the struggling schools in the Kansas City district, Hocker Grove Middle, which is part of the Shawnee Mission Public School district, is a high-performing school located just 8.23 miles away. Hocker Grove Middle consistently outperforms the state and district averages across various academic measures, suggesting that factors beyond just funding and resources may be contributing to the success of some schools in the region.

634

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,598

Per pupil spending ?

73.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2901 N 72nd St
Kansas City, KS 66109

(913) 627-6450

District: Kansas City

Students who attend D D Eisenhower Middle usually attend:

High:

Washington High

Feeder schools for D D Eisenhower Middle:

Elementary:	John F Kennedy Elementary
	Lowell Brune Elementary School
	Welborn Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

38.3%

African American:

25.6%

Asian:

19.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 2nd percentile in 2015 → 1st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Kansas average (8% vs 42% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (1st percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (37% vs 20% Kansas)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school8%

District avg17%

Kansas avg42%

361^st of 363

Kansas public middle schools ?

Bottom 1%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 7Middle Schools in the Kansas City

257^th of 264Kansas City among Kansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	3.4	361 of 363	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.0	362 of 362	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.2	353 of 362	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	6.8	366 of 368	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.7	364 of 367	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.0	345 of 368	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.2	336 of 350	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	7.9	348 of 358	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	7.0	336 of 343	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	6.1	361 of 368	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	10.2	332 of 355	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	1.6	334 of 342	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	2.9	308 of 320	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	0.9	307 of 316	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	2.2	295 of 307	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	4.1	279 of 296	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	3.6	274 of 286	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	4.5	266 of 277	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	18.2	63 of 68	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.3	72 of 73	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.4	64 of 73	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.3	60 of 72	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.8	59 of 65	9.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.6	48 of 69	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.4	48 of 57	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	4.5	30 of 31	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.7	30 of 31	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.3	29 of 31	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.5	31 of 31	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.0	30 of 30	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.9	28 of 30	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	6.3	24 of 25	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	34.3	110 of 160	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.4	78 of 157	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.6	83 of 132	37.1%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	39.3	40 of 67	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.1	58 of 65	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.9	47 of 62	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.7	43 of 60	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	37.2	38 of 56	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	60.7	9 of 58	84.5%	★★★★☆
2018	43.4	30 of 60	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	8.4	303 of 313	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.3	280 of 294	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.0	263 of 275	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	11.5	131 of 135	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.4	144 of 144	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.3	119 of 140	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.2	126 of 138	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	17.8	129 of 135	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	32.3	91 of 128	28.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	24.2	91 of 114	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	7.5	282 of 285	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.0	294 of 296	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	297 of 300	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.9	269 of 270	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.1	271 of 275	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	23.8	228 of 270	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.5	243 of 255	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	5.8	306 of 308	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.5	280 of 301	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.7	271 of 280	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	13.2	86 of 91	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.1	87 of 88	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	19.6	79 of 90	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.0	79 of 83	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	46.3	38 of 70	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.6	29 of 64	54.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	25.5	144 of 177	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.9	156 of 164	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.0	157 of 178	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.7	117 of 171	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.3	110 of 160	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.4	78 of 157	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.6	83 of 132	37.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	2.4	348 of 349	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.1	346 of 347	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.8	347 of 349	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.3	345 of 349	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.2	337 of 349	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.9	317 of 344	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	20.4	284 of 333	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)40th percentile+40 vs school

Disabled (2021)31st percentile+30 vs school

Special Education (2025)19th percentile+18 vs school

African American (2025)7th percentile+7 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)5th percentile+5 vs school

Asian (2025)3rd percentile+3 vs school

Female (2021)3rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)1st percentile~ school

Male (2021)1st percentile~ school

White (2025)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts12%-32 vs state

Mathematics8%-31 vs state

Science5%-36 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)				KAP Mathematics (2025)				KAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
D D Eisenhower Middle	Public	6-8	2901 N 72nd St	Kansas City	66109	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 627-6450	634	37	17.1	73.3%	70 (11.0%)	162 (25.6%)	243 (38.3%)	121 (19.1%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.1%)	30 (4.7%)	3.4	361^st of 363 public middle schools	0.6%		6	362^nd of 362 public middle schools	0.0%	1	14.1	9.6	13.5	12.4	10.0	8.1	3.9	7.6	5.1	5.1	$19,598	$6,658	$12,940
Gloria Willis Middle School	Public	6-8	1735 N. 64th Terrace	Kansas City	66102	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 627-6300	737	39	18.7	85.8%	39 (5.3%)	197 (26.7%)	421 (57.1%)	56 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	20 (2.7%)	5.2	354^th of 363 public middle schools	2.5%		9.1	351^st of 362 public middle schools	3.0%	3	16.7	16.5	17.2	16.8	12.4	7.4	9.5	9.8	8.3	8.3	$17,786	$6,202	$11,584
Arrowhead Middle	Public	6-8	1715 N 82nd Street	Kansas City	66112	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 627-6600	412	29	13.9	77.7%	75 (18.2%)	122 (29.6%)	124 (30.1%)	60 (14.6%)	3 (0.7%)	6 (1.5%)	22 (5.3%)	8.8	345^th of 363 public middle schools	5.0%		10.2	346^th of 362 public middle schools	4.4%	1	32.3	21.2	12.1	21.9	22.1	8.7	4.0	11.7	5.6	5.6	$20,214	$6,152	$14,062
Turner Sixth Grade Academy	Public	6	6425 Riverview	Kansas City	66106	Wyandotte County	Turner-Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 288-3800	299	19	15.4	78.9%	75 (25.1%)	41 (13.7%)	150 (50.2%)	9 (3.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.4%)								(n/a)	30.2			30.2	28.2			28.2			$13,253	$1,485	$11,768
Piper Middle	Public	6-8	4400 North 107 Street	Kansas City	66109	Wyandotte County	Piper-Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 721-1144	680	49	13.8	29.0%	344 (50.6%)	97 (14.3%)	114 (16.8%)	70 (10.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (7.6%)	59.5	127^th of 363 public middle schools	65.0%		59	106^th of 362 public middle schools	70.7%	21	49.8	53.5	42.9	48.5	43.3	42.6	38.8	41.5	34.9	34.9	$13,615	$325	$13,290
Turner Middle School	Public	6-8	1312 South 55th	Kansas City	66106	Wyandotte County	Turner-Kansas City	No	No	No	No	(913) 288-4000	585	41	14.1	82.7%	153 (26.2%)	87 (14.9%)	301 (51.5%)	16 (2.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.3%)	18.9	318^th of 363 public middle schools	12.4%		16.5	325^th of 362 public middle schools	10.2%	7		25.7	29.1	27.5		18.7	25.9	22.4	20.0	20.0	$13,426	$2,369	$11,057
Carl B. Bruce Middle School	Public	6-8	2100 N 18th St	Kansas City	66104	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 627-4000	821	54	15.3	90.7%	17 (2.1%)	214 (26.1%)	533 (64.9%)	23 (2.8%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	30 (3.7%)	6.3	351^st of 363 public middle schools	3.3%		7.3	358^th of 362 public middle schools	1.1%	7	20.7	23.0	13.7	19.3	13.6	9.9	8.4	10.6	7.3	7.3	$17,863	$6,068	$11,794
Central Middle	Public	6-8	925 Ivandale	Kansas City	66101	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 627-6150	687	41	16.5	84.3%	23 (3.3%)	84 (12.2%)	529 (77.0%)	31 (4.5%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (1.2%)	11 (1.6%)	3.1	363^rd of 363 public middle schools	0.0%		7.3	357^th of 362 public middle schools	1.4%	6	13.6	15.0	6.4	11.7	10.4	8.7	0.9	6.8	3.8	3.8	$17,844	$5,692	$12,152
Argentine Middle	Public	6-8	2123 Ruby Avenue	Kansas City	66106	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 627-6750	519	38	13.5	80.0%	57 (11.0%)	81 (15.6%)	351 (67.6%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	19 (3.7%)	3.9	357^th of 363 public middle schools	1.7%		10	347^th of 362 public middle schools	4.1%	10	11.5	21.8	11.5	15.1	8.5	4.5	5.4	6.2	3.4	3.4	$20,499	$6,171	$14,328
Hocker Grove Middle	Public	7-8	10400 Johnson Dr	Shawnee	66203	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 993-0200	714	53	13.4	53.6%	372 (52.1%)	64 (9.0%)	225 (31.5%)	8 (1.1%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (5.7%)	54.8	145^th of 363 public middle schools	60.1%		52.2	141^st of 362 public middle schools	61.0%	4		44.2	41.5	42.9		35.7	39.4	37.4	41.4	41.4	$11,857	$1,010	$10,846

Frequently Asked Questions about D D Eisenhower Middle

What high school do graduates of D D Eisenhower Middle attend?

Students who attend D D Eisenhower Middle usually go on to attend Washington High

How many students attend D D Eisenhower Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 634 students attended D D Eisenhower Middle.

What is the racial makeup of D D Eisenhower Middle?

Students at D D Eisenhower Middle are 38% Hispanic, 26% African American, 19% Asian, 11% White, 5% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

What district is D D Eisenhower Middle in?

Kansas City

Is D D Eisenhower Middle a good school?

D D Eisenhower Middle ranks in the bottom 0.6% of Kansas middle schools.

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