What grades does LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH serve?

LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the LEE'S SUMMIT area.

Where is LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH located?

LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH is a rural school in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH?

The student-teacher ratio at LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH is 16.5:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO?

Schools in LEE'S SUMMIT include LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the LEE'S SUMMIT area.

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LEE'S SUMMIT, MO 64082

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,976

Student:Teacher

16.5:1

Locale

Rural

District

LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII

Econ. Disadvantaged

10.2%

Phone

(816)986-4000

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

79%

100th percentile in MO

Math Proficiency

51%

81th percentile in MO

Graduation Rate

97%

Chronic Absenteeism

10.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

7 courses offered

96 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

574 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

494 test takers

Athletics

19 sports, 56 teams

575 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.7:1

Worse than average in MO

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

2,037

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

127.5

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,841

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,990

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$17,275

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 7%State 27%Local 66%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$316,796

+2.8% 1yr+34.6% 5yr

Kansas City, MO metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

22.7%

Below 150% poverty line

5.0%

Unemployment rate

11.5%

Uninsured residents

8.5%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

2,013

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,787

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

90%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

533 (30%)

Other Health Impairment

515 (29%)

Autism

312 (17%)

Speech/Language Impairment

229 (13%)

Emotional Disturbance

61 (3%)

Intellectual Disability

43 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,999

Current enrollment

Stable(-8% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH

LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH has a total enrollment of 1,976 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO.