The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KANSAS CITY·NCES 200795001427

D D Eisenhower Middle

2901 N 72nd St, Kansas City, KS 66109 · (913) 627-6450 · Wyandotte County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL634 STUDENTS
Enrollment
634
Middle
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 402
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
465 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
235
Grade 7
220
Grade 8
179
Student demographics
White
7011%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
24338%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 23%
Black
16226%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 7%
Asian
12119%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Two+
305%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29647%
Female
33853%

Discussions

+ POST

Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
12.4%
KS avg 44.5% . +4.6pp since 2023
Math
7.6%
KS avg 38.8% . +5.2pp since 2023
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of KS schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
6.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.1%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-20.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
634
-56 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 15.2:1
% White
11%
was 14%
% Hispanic
38%
was 25%
% Black
26%
was 45%
% Asian
19%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About D D Eisenhower Middle

As an expansive intermediate school in Kansas City, Kansas, D D Eisenhower Middle serves 634 students from grades 6 through 8, one of the schools within Kansas City. By comparison, Kansas's public schools average about 402 students each, so D D Eisenhower Middle sits 58% larger than that benchmark.

Kansas City runs 43 schools in total, collectively educating 21,538 students. D D Eisenhower Middle is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, D D Eisenhower Middle logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 38%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 26% Black, 19% Asian, 11% White, 5% multiracial.

On the resource side, D D Eisenhower Middle shows 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.7:1, putting D D Eisenhower Middle higher than the state norm the norm. Around 73% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, D D Eisenhower Middle is in the bottom 10% of Kansas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 27.1%; D D Eisenhower Middle posts 6.3%, -20.8 points below that line.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Wyandotte County put the typical household earns roughly $63,631 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Wyandotte County runs 62 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,713 students), of which D D Eisenhower Middle is one.

The closest other public school is John F Kennedy Elem, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, D D Eisenhower Middle comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 11.8%.

D D Eisenhower Middle operates from a metropolitan location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at D D Eisenhower Middle has contracted 8%, going from 690 students in 2018 to 634 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 45% to 26% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 today.

On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Wyandotte County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
167,654
Census ACS
Median income
$63,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
62
30,713 students

Quick facts

School name
D D Eisenhower Middle
District
Kansas City
Address
2901 N 72nd St, Kansas City, KS 66109
Phone
(913) 627-6450
County
Wyandotte County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
634
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
465 (73%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
200795001427
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Kansas City
Other schools in Kansas City
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About D D Eisenhower Middle
What is the total enrollment at D D Eisenhower Middle?
D D Eisenhower Middle enrolls approximately 634 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does D D Eisenhower Middle serve?
D D Eisenhower Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at D D Eisenhower Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at D D Eisenhower Middle is approximately 17.2:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at D D Eisenhower Middle?
At D D Eisenhower Middle, the student body is approximately 11% White, 38% Hispanic, 26% Black, 19% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees D D Eisenhower Middle?
D D Eisenhower Middle is overseen by Kansas City in Wyandotte County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post