Lee's Summit West High

2600 SW Ward Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64082

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,999
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lee's Summit R-VII
Jackson County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 519 Missouri high schools · How we grade
Test scores66% proficient in math & reading
95thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
50thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
85thpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
72ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 30% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
89thpercentile
Class size16.6 students per teacher
10thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Lee's Summit West High

Lee's Summit West High is a public high school in Lee's Summit, Missouri, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Lee's Summit R-VII. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Jackson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,999 students were enrolled, with about 16.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri high school (11.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 519 Missouri high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

2600 SW Ward Rd
Lee's Summit, MO 64082
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,999 students
Students per teacher
16.6 to 1
AP courses offered
8
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Lee's Summit R-VII
County
Jackson County
NCES school ID
291830002795

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.