Elementary Schools in Shawnee Mission Pub School


Summary:

The Shawnee Mission Public School district in Kansas operates 34 high-performing elementary schools that serve students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade across various cities, including Overland Park, Shawnee, Prairie Village, Lenexa, and Merriam. These schools demonstrate a wide range of academic achievement, with several standout institutions ranking among the top elementary schools in the state.

The top-performing schools in the district include Westwood View Elementary, Highlands Elementary, Prairie Elementary, and Corinth Elementary, all of which have earned 5 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger and rank among the top 6 elementary schools in Kansas. These exceptional schools boast proficiency rates exceeding 80% in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, setting a high bar for academic excellence.

While the Shawnee Mission Public School district as a whole is ranked 45th out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 4-star rating, the data reveals significant performance gaps between the top-performing and lower-performing schools. Factors such as funding, resource allocation, and socioeconomic status appear to play a role in these disparities, highlighting the need for targeted interventions to ensure equitable access to quality education across the district.

District Detail

 8200 W. 71st Street
Shawnee Mission, KS 66204

 (913) 993-6200

SchoolDigger Rank:
45th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 26,330

Primary Schools: 34
Middle Schools: 5
High Schools: 6
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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