East High School Shooting Today: One killed in East High School in Kansas City MO
Kansas City MO:- Police are currently investigating a deadly shooting incident that occurred today, Thursday, June 6, 2024, at East High School in Kansas City, Missouri. According to reports, a child was fatally shot following the incident. The shooting took place during school hours, causing a lockdown as law enforcement officers and emergency services swiftly responded to the scene.
The identity of the victim has not yet been released, and it is unclear whether the shooter is in custody. Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward, as they work to understand the motive behind the shooting and ensure the safety of students and staff.
About East High School
East High School is ranked 257-367th in Missouri. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced PlacementĀ® coursework and exams. The APĀ® participation rate at East High School is 17%. The total minority enrollment is 96%, and 100% of students are economically disadvantaged. East High School is 1 of 8 high schools in the Kansas City Public Schools.
East High School is ranked #13,242-17,655 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.