OLATHE EAST SR HIGH SCHOOL
Olathe East Sr High is a public high school that is part of the Olathe school district, located in Olathe, KS with about 1,918 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 128 teachers, Olathe East Sr High has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Olathe East High School, located in Olathe, Kansas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Olathe Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and a broad range of extracurricular opportunities. The campus environment emphasizes college and career readiness, offering a robust curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit options, and specialized pathways designed to prepare students for success beyond graduation.
Beyond academics, Olathe East is known for its strong sense of school spirit and community engagement. The school features an extensive athletic program, numerous student-led clubs, and award-winning fine arts departments, including theater, band, and choir. By fostering a collaborative culture that encourages student involvement, Olathe East aims to develop well-rounded individuals who are not only academically capable but also prepared to contribute positively to their community.
For more information, contact Olathe East Sr High at (913) 780-7120 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Olathe, KS 66062-1486
(913) 780-7120
OLATHE EAST SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Olathe, KS with about 1,918 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Olathe
- Total Students:
- 1,918
- Teachers:
- 128.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,918 students
- White
- 67.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.7%
- Black or African American
- 9.5%
- Asian
- 5.1%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 51.9%
- Male
- 48.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.