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Heatherstone Elementary

Q: Is Heatherstone Elementary a good school?

Heatherstone Elementary ranks 100 th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

100^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools

Better than 85% of Kansas elementary schools

Summary

Heatherstone Elementary is a public elementary school in Olathe, Kansas, serving 411 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Olathe School District, which is ranked 48 out of 264 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Heatherstone Elementary consistently ranks among the top 20% of Kansas elementary schools, with strong academic performance across all grades and subjects. In 2024-2025, the school had 66.47% proficiency in English Language Arts, compared to 54.07% for the Olathe district and 44.47% for the state. Heatherstone's 5th-grade students also excelled in Mathematics, with 61.16% proficient or better, outpacing the district's 52.9% and the state's 38.73%. The school's performance for African American students and students with special needs is particularly noteworthy, ranking among the top 5 and top 20 Kansas elementary schools, respectively, in these subgroups.

Compared to nearby schools, Heatherstone Elementary outperforms most, including Indian Creek Elementary, Bentwood Elementary, and Tomahawk Elementary. The only nearby school that consistently outperforms Heatherstone is Regency Place Elementary, which is ranked among the top 10 elementary schools in Kansas. Heatherstone's strong academic performance, low chronic absenteeism, and efficient use of resources make it a standout in the Olathe School District.

346

Students ?

12.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,316

Per pupil spending ?

24.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

13745 W 123rd St
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 780-7480

District: Olathe

Students who attend Heatherstone Elementary usually attend:

High:

Olathe East Senior High

Racial breakdown:

White:

63.3%

African American:

13.0%

Hispanic:

13.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 88th percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kansas average (63% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 15% of Kansas elementary schools

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (30% vs 20% Kansas)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg52%

Kansas avg42%

100^th of 656

Kansas public elementary schools ?

Top 15%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

From top 12% (2015) to top 15% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

16^th of 36Elementary Schools in the Olathe

48^th of 264Olathe 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	81.4	100 of 656	84.8%	★★★★☆
2024	78.7	111 of 653	83.0%	★★★★☆
2023	74.0	132 of 660	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	58.0	256 of 668	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.6	173 of 670	74.2%	★★★★☆
2019	70.6	162 of 667	75.7%	★★★★☆
2018	82.5	85 of 656	87.0%	★★★★☆
2017	84.9	70 of 659	89.4%	★★★★☆
2016	81.5	97 of 656	85.2%	★★★★☆
2015	82.1	81 of 678	88.1%	★★★★☆
2013	69.7	213 of 668	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.6	223 of 660	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	75.0	98 of 631	84.5%	★★★★☆
2010	66.4	224 of 630	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	67.6	211 of 621	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	70.2	187 of 614	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	66.1	227 of 600	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	71.8	151 of 585	74.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	89.8	4 of 70	94.3%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	82.4	15 of 214	93.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	72.8	133 of 591	77.5%	★★★★☆
2019	59.6	226 of 591	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.0	106 of 574	81.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	78.9	62 of 533	88.4%	★★★★☆
2024	67.1	127 of 546	76.7%	★★★★☆
2023	51.0	249 of 541	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	19.5	461 of 512	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.3	372 of 494	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	46.3	283 of 509	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.4	312 of 512	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	65.8	176 of 605	70.9%	★★★★☆
2019	78.0	95 of 586	83.8%	★★★★☆
2018	85.2	62 of 575	89.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	84.6	20 of 313	93.6%	★★★★★
2024	68.8	67 of 306	78.1%	★★★★☆
2022	58.9	102 of 305	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	82.4	15 of 214	93.0%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	84.2	62 of 576	89.2%	★★★★☆
2024	81.5	76 of 579	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	76.6	102 of 584	82.5%	★★★★☆
2022	58.8	217 of 596	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.1	144 of 587	75.5%	★★★★☆
2019	70.5	137 of 592	76.9%	★★★★☆
2018	84.6	54 of 574	90.6%	★★★★★

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)

African American (2025)94th percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2025)94th percentile+9 vs school

Disabled (2021)93rd percentile+19 vs school

White (2025)89th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)88th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2021)77th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2021)71st percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts66%+22 vs state

Science62%+21 vs state

Mathematics61%+22 vs state

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Schools Near Heatherstone Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)				KAP Mathematics (2025)				KAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Heatherstone Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13745 W 123rd St	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7480	346	28	12.4	24.9%	219 (63.3%)	45 (13.0%)	45 (13.0%)	18 (5.2%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.2%)	14 (4.0%)	81.4	100^th of 656 public elementary schools	84.8%		78.7	111^th of 653 public elementary schools	83.0%	11	63.6	60.6	75.0	66.5	52.7	64.7	64.6	61.2	62.5	62.5	$15,316	$1,007	$14,309
Pleasant Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12235 Rosehill Rd	Overland Park	66213	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7590	304	22	13.8	21.1%	178 (58.6%)	37 (12.2%)	32 (10.5%)	33 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.9%)	82.5	93^rd of 656 public elementary schools	85.8%		86.2	70^th of 653 public elementary schools	89.3%	23	72.9	74.5	71.7	73.0	54.2	76.6	53.2	61.3	53.2	53.2	$15,232	$539	$14,693
Walnut Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11800 S Pflumm Road	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7710	394	26	15.1	22.1%	243 (61.7%)	25 (6.3%)	60 (15.2%)	12 (3.0%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	49 (12.4%)	80.3	107^th of 656 public elementary schools	83.7%		59.2	249^th of 653 public elementary schools	61.9%	142	67.6	60.4	69.2	66.1	55.7	55.8	60.0	57.2	64.6	64.6	$14,092	$705	$13,387
Regency Place Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13250 S Greenwood	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7620	435	30	14.7	13.8%	280 (64.4%)	19 (4.4%)	57 (13.1%)	56 (12.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.1%)	92.4	23^rd of 656 public elementary schools	96.5%		97.4	6^th of 653 public elementary schools	99.1%	17	77.8	79.4	81.8	79.6	74.3	68.9	66.7	70.0	65.2	65.2	$12,872	$486	$12,385
Countryside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	15800 W 124th Terr	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 780-7390	349	30	11.7	59.9%	143 (41.0%)	53 (15.2%)	114 (32.7%)	10 (2.9%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	23 (6.6%)	40.9	405^th of 656 public elementary schools	38.3%		42	399^th of 653 public elementary schools	38.9%	6	38.5	47.4	38.2	41.5	33.9	54.2	44.8	44.3	34.5	34.5	$16,777	$2,030	$14,747
Indian Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	15800 W Indian Creek Pkwy	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 780-7510	349	28	12.4	58.2%	178 (51.0%)	42 (12.0%)	92 (26.4%)	8 (2.3%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	25 (7.2%)	24.3	517^th of 656 public elementary schools	21.2%		32	469^th of 653 public elementary schools	28.2%	48	42.1	33.9	32.6	36.5	30.0	22.4	27.7	26.7	38.3	38.3	$16,368	$2,232	$14,136
Bentwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13000 Bond St	Overland Park	66213	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7320	366	24	15.4	12.8%	255 (69.7%)	17 (4.6%)	38 (10.4%)	24 (6.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	28 (7.7%)	83.7	79^th of 656 public elementary schools	88.0%		81.9	91^st of 653 public elementary schools	86.1%	12	76.4	72.9	59.6	69.4	74.5	71.4	60.0	68.6	50.0	50.0	$14,983	$678	$14,305
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%)	82.7	88^th of 656 public elementary schools	86.6%		83.4	83^rd of 653 public elementary schools	87.3%	5	60.6	72.6	76.7	69.3	53.1	55.9	67.1	58.2	67.1	67.1	$12,194	$515	$11,680
Cottonwood Point Elementary	Public	K-5	10521 W. 129th St.	Overland Park	66213	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-6100	352	29	12.2	9.1%	245 (69.6%)	6 (1.7%)	30 (8.5%)	50 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.0%)	93.8	15^th of 656 public elementary schools	97.7%		95	11^th of 653 public elementary schools	98.3%	4	75.4	75.6	83.3	78.6	71.2	69.6	70.7	70.6	81.3	81.3	$14,713	$328	$14,385
Tomahawk Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13820 Brougham Dr	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7690	359	26	13.5	45.1%	199 (55.4%)	30 (8.4%)	101 (28.1%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.2%)	53.6	301^st of 656 public elementary schools	54.1%		62.1	223^rd of 653 public elementary schools	65.8%	78	52.5	46.2	54.2	51.4	45.9	51.3	45.8	47.3	37.5	37.5	$17,301	$1,047	$16,254

Frequently Asked Questions about Heatherstone Elementary

What district is Heatherstone Elementary in?

Olathe

What schools do graduates of Heatherstone Elementary attend?

Students who attend Heatherstone Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Olathe East Senior High

Is Heatherstone Elementary a good school?

Heatherstone Elementary ranks 100^th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Heatherstone Elementary?

Students at Heatherstone Elementary are 63% White, 13% African American, 13% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

How many students attend Heatherstone Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 346 students attended Heatherstone Elementary.

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