Serving 581 students in grades 6-8, D D Eisenhower Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 581 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 3% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
D D Eisenhower Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
D D Eisenhower Middle School's student population of 581 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
581 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar
School Rankings
D D Eisenhower Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of D D Eisenhower Middle School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1261 out of 1269 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
17%
3%
Hispanic
37%
22%
Black
26%
7%
White
13%
61%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is D D Eisenhower Middle School's ranking?
D D Eisenhower Middle School is ranked #1261 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are D D Eisenhower Middle School often compared to?
D D Eisenhower Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arrowhead Middle School, Piper Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend D D Eisenhower Middle School?
581 students attend D D Eisenhower Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of D D Eisenhower Middle School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 17% of students are Asian, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of D D Eisenhower Middle School?
D D Eisenhower Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does D D Eisenhower Middle School offer ?
D D Eisenhower Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is D D Eisenhower Middle School part of?
D D Eisenhower Middle School is part of Kansas City School District.
In what neighborhood is D D Eisenhower Middle School located?
D D Eisenhower Middle School is located in the Victory Hills neighborhood of Kansas City, KS. There are 5 other public schools located in Victory Hills.
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