At a glance
Reported students
1,051
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
67.06
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Missouri middle enrollment
98th percentile
Compared with 392 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
423
East Trails Middle School: 1,051 reported students.
State peer staffing position
93rd percentile
15.7:1 reported; state peer median 13:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about East Trails Middle School
East Trails Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Lee's Summit. It is one of 30 current school records connected to LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII. NCES reports 1,051 students for 2024–25.
Among 392 middle schools in Missouri with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 427.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 98th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.7:1, above the Missouri median of 13:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (71.3%) and Black (10.5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking East Trails Middle School
- 1How do the reported 15.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 67.06 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White71.3%
- Hispanic8.8%
- Black10.5%
- Asian1.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
BERNARD C. CAMPBELL MIDDLE
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,043 reported students
SUMMIT LAKES MIDDLE
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,005 reported students
PLEASANT LEA MIDDLE
Middle · Grades 06–08
905 reported students
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.
Elementary · Grades KG–05
604 reported students
SUMMIT POINTE ELEM.
Elementary · Grades KG–05
534 reported students
MASON ELEM.
Elementary · Grades KG–05
512 reported students