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Tomahawk Elementary

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Tomahawk Elementary ranks 301 st of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

301^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools

Better than 54% of Kansas elementary schools

Summary

Tomahawk Elementary is a public elementary school located in Olathe, Kansas, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 348. The school is part of the Olathe School District, which is ranked 48 out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Tomahawk Elementary has consistently ranked in the top half of Kansas elementary schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger in recent years. The school's performance on state assessments (KAP) is generally on par with or slightly below the Olathe district and state averages, with some notable exceptions. In 2024-2025, Tomahawk's 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students outperformed the Olathe and state averages in English Language Arts, and the school's 4th grade students have consistently outperformed the Olathe and state averages in this subject over the past few years. Additionally, Tomahawk's special education students have performed exceptionally well, ranking in the top 15% of Kansas elementary schools in this subgroup.

Tomahawk Elementary's performance is generally on par with or slightly below the nearby schools within the Olathe district, with a few exceptions. Black Bob Elementary and Regency Place Elementary consistently outperform Tomahawk on state assessments and have higher overall rankings from SchoolDigger. The school's relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 39.24% to 47.7% in recent years, may be a contributing factor to its performance. Tomahawk Elementary also experiences relatively high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 19.5% to 30.5% in recent years, which may be impacting the school's overall performance.

359

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,301

Per pupil spending ?

45.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

13820 Brougham Dr
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 780-7690

District: Olathe

Students who attend Tomahawk Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Frontier Trail Middle School
High:	Olathe East Senior High

Racial breakdown:

White:

55.4%

Hispanic:

28.1%

African American:

8.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 68th percentile in 2015 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Kansas median (54th percentile)

Worth a look

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

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg52%

Kansas avg42%

301^st of 656

Kansas public elementary schools ?

Top 46%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From top 32% (2015) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

26^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	53.6	301 of 656	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.1	223 of 653	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.2	229 of 660	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.8	288 of 668	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.5	241 of 670	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.4	134 of 667	79.9%	★★★★☆
2018	73.8	135 of 656	79.4%	★★★★☆
2017	59.7	258 of 659	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	63.2	213 of 656	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.0	220 of 678	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	73.4	160 of 668	76.0%	★★★★☆
2012	71.0	172 of 660	73.9%	★★★★☆
2011	64.2	258 of 631	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.8	193 of 630	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	62.4	272 of 621	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	60.7	289 of 614	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	50.4	368 of 600	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	59.0	276 of 585	52.8%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2023	72.4	14 of 117	88.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	55.4	255 of 591	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.0	144 of 591	75.6%	★★★★☆
2018	65.2	183 of 574	68.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	30.0	203 of 262	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	79.8	31 of 260	88.1%	★★★★☆
2023	59.4	72 of 245	70.6%	★★★★☆
2022	27.8	213 of 254	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	48.8	106 of 229	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.1	35 of 235	85.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	46.7	284 of 533	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.1	215 of 546	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.6	342 of 541	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.1	389 of 512	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	39.1	333 of 494	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.1	275 of 509	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.4	323 of 512	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	61.3	214 of 605	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.9	129 of 586	78.0%	★★★★☆
2018	79.3	95 of 575	83.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	76.1	46 of 313	85.3%	★★★★☆
2024	63.4	85 of 306	72.2%	★★★★☆
2022	82.2	29 of 305	90.5%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	64.9	183 of 576	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.8	154 of 579	73.4%	★★★★☆
2023	66.9	158 of 584	72.9%	★★★★☆
2022	73.1	123 of 596	79.4%	★★★★☆
2021	75.7	101 of 587	82.8%	★★★★☆
2019	79.9	79 of 592	86.7%	★★★★☆
2018	83.1	65 of 574	88.7%	★★★★☆

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)

English Language Learner (2023)88th percentile+23 vs school

Special Education (2025)85th percentile+31 vs school

White (2025)68th percentile+14 vs school

Male (2021)65th percentile~ school

Female (2021)57th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts51%+7 vs state

Mathematics47%+9 vs state

Science38%-4 vs state

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Schools Near Tomahawk 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
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
Briarwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14101 S Brougham Dr	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7330	315	23	13.8	28.9%	200 (63.5%)	25 (7.9%)	48 (15.2%)	17 (5.4%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	21 (6.7%)	75.6	135^th of 656 public elementary schools	79.4%		73.3	131^st of 653 public elementary schools	79.9%	4	63.0	62.7	62.5	62.8	56.5	49.0	70.8	58.6	52.1	52.1	$16,534	$651	$15,883
Black Bob Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14701 S Brougham Dr	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7310	362	25	14.3	21.5%	241 (66.6%)	19 (5.2%)	77 (21.3%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.0%)	89.7	35^th of 656 public elementary schools	94.7%		91.7	28^th of 653 public elementary schools	95.7%	7	77.6	70.4	73.3	73.6	72.9	73.2	71.7	72.7	56.5	56.5	$14,014	$643	$13,371
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
Havencroft Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1700 E Sheridan St	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 780-7470	271	23	11.9	61.3%	129 (47.6%)	14 (5.2%)	102 (37.6%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (8.5%)	32.9	469^th of 656 public elementary schools	28.5%		36.5	438^th of 653 public elementary schools	32.9%	31	53.3	36.6	34.1	41.5	50.0	30.2	27.3	36.1	25.0	25.0	$19,487	$2,103	$17,384
Green Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14675 S Alden St	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7450	235	27	8.7	19.1%	165 (70.2%)	16 (6.8%)	25 (10.6%)	12 (5.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.8%)	81.1	101^st of 656 public elementary schools	84.6%		90.5	38^th of 653 public elementary schools	94.2%	63	68.6	80.0	57.8	68.8	60.0	66.7	68.9	65.6	48.9	48.9	$21,912	$934	$20,978
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
Ridgeview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 E Elm St	Olathe	66061	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 780-7630	260	27	9.7	65.4%	81 (31.2%)	15 (5.8%)	151 (58.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.8%)	28.4	495^th of 656 public elementary schools	24.5%		25.9	509^th of 653 public elementary schools	22.1%	14	36.8	48.3	34.4	39.4	20.5	35.5	38.2	30.8	26.5	26.5	$24,822	$3,371	$21,451
Heritage Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1700 E Pawnee Dr	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	No	(913) 780-7490	335	26	13.0	39.1%	189 (56.4%)	18 (5.4%)	83 (24.8%)	17 (5.1%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	25 (7.5%)	33.1	465^th of 656 public elementary schools	29.1%		31.6	472^nd of 653 public elementary schools	27.7%	7	40.5	36.2	37.3	37.8	35.1	34.0	40.0	36.8	40.0	40.0	$16,223	$1,242	$14,980
Liberty View Elementary	Public	K-5	14800 S. Greenwood St.	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-7700	430	33	12.8	13.5%	254 (59.1%)	28 (6.5%)	28 (6.5%)	84 (19.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (7.7%)	71.7	161^st of 656 public elementary schools	75.5%		80.7	98^th of 653 public elementary schools	85.0%	63	67.1	64.5	55.1	62.4	60.8	52.6	52.2	55.3	46.4	46.4	$14,596	$830	$13,766

Frequently Asked Questions about Tomahawk Elementary

What district is Tomahawk Elementary in?

Olathe

What is the racial makeup of Tomahawk Elementary?

Students at Tomahawk Elementary are 55% White, 28% Hispanic, 8% African American, 7% Two or more races.

How many students attend Tomahawk Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 359 students attended Tomahawk Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Tomahawk Elementary attend?

Students who attend Tomahawk Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Frontier Trail Middle School
High : Olathe East Senior High

Is Tomahawk Elementary a good school?

Tomahawk Elementary ranks 301^st of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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