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Glenwood Ridge Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
92nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools
Better than 86% of Kansas elementary schools
Summary

Glenwood Ridge Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school located in Basehor, Kansas, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 326 students. The school is part of the Basehor-Linwood School District, which is ranked 31 out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Glenwood Ridge consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Kansas, with rankings ranging from 48th to 116th out of 650-670 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on the Kansas Assessment Program (KAP) tests is exceptional, with significantly higher proficiency rates compared to the Basehor-Linwood district and the state of Kansas across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Glenwood Ridge had 68.27% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 60.64% for the Basehor-Linwood district and 44.47% for the state. The school's performance for special education students and low socioeconomic status students is also noteworthy, with rankings in the top 10-20% of Kansas elementary schools in recent years.

When compared to other schools in the region, Riverview Elementary and Belmont Elementary in the De Soto district also have high-performing students, but Glenwood Ridge maintains a strong academic performance. However, some schools in the Bonner Springs district, such as Edwardsville Elementary and Delaware Ridge Elementary, have significantly lower academic performance compared to Glenwood Ridge.

320
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,185
Per pupil spending ?
19.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 17550 157th Terrace
       Basehor, KS  66007

(913) 724-3536

District: Basehor-Linwood


Students who attend Glenwood Ridge Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Basehor-Linwood Middle School
High:    Basehor-Linwood High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
79.4%
Hispanic:
15.0%
Two or more races:
4.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 86th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Kansas average (69% vs 42% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 14% of Kansas elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015
!Near the bottom of Basehor-Linwood's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school69%
District avg59%
Kansas avg42%
92nd of 656
Kansas public elementary schools ?
Top 14%▼ down 6 pts since 2015
From top 8% (2015) to top 14% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Kansas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 4Elementary Schools in the Basehor-Linwood
31st of 264Basehor-Linwood among Kansas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202582.692 of 65686.0%★★★★☆
202480.5103 of 65384.2%★★★★☆
202389.548 of 66092.7%★★★★★
202288.748 of 66892.8%★★★★★
202176.9116 of 67082.7%★★★★☆
201981.981 of 66787.9%★★★★☆
201882.486 of 65686.9%★★★★☆
201761.8237 of 65964.0%★★★☆☆
201682.594 of 65685.7%★★★★☆
201585.556 of 67891.7%★★★★★
201379.465 of 66890.3%★★★★★
201273.9116 of 66082.4%★★★★☆
201175.887 of 63186.2%★★★★☆
201075.9103 of 63083.7%★★★★☆
200966.0240 of 62161.4%★★★☆☆
200872.8154 of 61474.9%★★★★☆
200748.5393 of 60034.5%★★☆☆☆
200669.4180 of 58569.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202175.8108 of 59181.7%★★★★☆
201977.994 of 59184.1%★★★★☆
201876.3100 of 57482.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202598.73 of 26298.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202481.744 of 54691.9%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202176.5105 of 60582.6%★★★★☆
201983.368 of 58688.4%★★★★☆
201884.369 of 57588.0%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202479.733 of 30689.2%★★★★☆
202358.9105 of 29664.5%★★★☆☆
202234.6210 of 30531.1%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202579.094 of 57683.7%★★★★☆
202472.9122 of 57978.9%★★★★☆
202386.742 of 58492.8%★★★★★
202286.845 of 59692.4%★★★★★
202169.1143 of 58775.6%★★★★☆
201976.794 of 59284.1%★★★★☆
201878.1100 of 57482.6%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)99th percentile+13 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)92nd percentile+8 vs school
Special Education (2024)89th percentile+5 vs school
White (2025)84th percentile~ school
Male (2021)83rd percentile~ school
Female (2021)82nd percentile~ school
By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?
Science78%+37 vs state
English Language Arts68%+24 vs state
Mathematics61%+23 vs state

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Students at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School are 79% White, 15% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

Glenwood Ridge Elementary School ranks 92nd of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Glenwood Ridge Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Basehor-Linwood Middle School
High : Basehor-Linwood High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 320 students attended Glenwood Ridge Elementary School.


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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.

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