Best Elementary Schools in Kansas

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the KAP test scores by the Kansas State Department of Education. The most recent update was on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 656)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
81	Cedar Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11150 S Clare Rd	Olathe	66061	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7360	370	26	14.2	4.1%	317 (85.7%)	6 (1.6%)	14 (3.8%)	15 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.9%)	$13,320			$921			$12,399	83.2	82.2	88	7		201014001292
82	Linwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	14840 178TH Street	Bonner Springs	66012	Leavenworth County	Basehor-Linwood	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 724-2323	248	21	11.8	23.8%	199 (80.2%)	4 (1.6%)	31 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.8%)	$15,290			$1,204			$14,085	83.1	89.8	43	39		200378001187
83	Valley Park Elementary	Public	K-5	12301 Lamar Ave.	Overland Park	66209	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-7600	549	48	11.4	18.8%	355 (64.7%)	29 (5.3%)	51 (9.3%)	71 (12.9%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (7.3%)	$13,485			$1,003			$12,482	83.1	85.1	75	8		201200001645
84	West Elementary	Public	3-5	1911 6th St	Wamego	66547	Pottawatomie County	Wamego	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 456-8333	353	21	17.1	32.0%	305 (86.4%)	4 (1.1%)	24 (6.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.1%)	$13,265			$2,674			$10,591	83	82.2	89	5		200000301608
85	Jefferson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2716 24th	Great Bend	67530	Barton County	Great Bend	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 793-1502	297	21	14.2	58.2%	212 (71.4%)	6 (2.0%)	56 (18.9%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (6.1%)	$14,503			$2,618			$11,885	83	70.3	157	72		200666001028
86	Roesland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4900 Parish Dr	Roeland Park	66205	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-4700	350	23	15	45.4%	196 (56.0%)	31 (8.9%)	92 (26.3%)	7 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.9%)	$13,193			$426			$12,766	82.8	87.3	61	25		201164001552
87	Hyde International Studies/Commun Elementary Magnet	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	210 N Oliver	Wichita	67208	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	Yes	No	No	(316) 973-0650	260	19	13.9	43.5%	153 (58.8%)	34 (13.1%)	42 (16.2%)	8 (3.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (8.1%)	$14,039			$2,123			$11,916	82.7	81.3	95	8		201299000282
88	Oak Hill Elementary	Public	K-5	10200 W. 124th St.	Overland Park	66213	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-6900	491	31	15.6	16.9%	358 (72.9%)	21 (4.3%)	55 (11.2%)	33 (6.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.5%)	$12,194			$515			$11,680	82.7	83.4	83	5		201200001657
89	Ray Marsh Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5642 Rosehill Rd	Shawnee	66216	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-3400	458	30	15.1	32.1%	339 (74.0%)	27 (5.9%)	64 (14.0%)	11 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	$11,348			$328			$11,020	82.7	89.4	47	42		201164001539
90	Wolf Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9300 W. 178th Street	Overland Park	66013	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 624-2400	541	40	13.5	6.5%	346 (64.0%)	10 (1.8%)	27 (5.0%)	107 (19.8%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (8.5%)	$14,031			$443			$13,588	82.6	82.3	87	3		201200002098

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on KAP English Language Arts, KAP Mathematics, KAP Science test scores released by the Kansas State Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 14, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Kansas State Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Kansas State Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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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.