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Pleasant Ridge Elementary

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Pleasant Ridge Elementary ranks 93 rd of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

93^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools

Better than 86% of Kansas elementary schools

Summary

Pleasant Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Overland Park, Kansas, serving 307 students in grades PK-5 and part of the Olathe School District, which is ranked 48 out of 264 districts in the state.

Pleasant Ridge Elementary is a high-performing school, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in Kansas. The school's students significantly outperform the Olathe district and state averages on the Kansas Assessment Program (KAP) tests, with 73.04% of all students proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to 54.07% in the district and 44.47% statewide. The school's performance is particularly strong for male students and white students, ranking between the 57th and 99th percentiles among Kansas elementary schools in these subgroups.

While Pleasant Ridge Elementary outperforms most nearby schools in the Olathe district, including Briarwood Elementary, Regency Place Elementary, Countryside Elementary, and Walnut Grove Elementary, it faces competition from top-performing schools in the neighboring Blue Valley School District, such as Oak Hill Elementary, Cottonwood Point Elementary, and Indian Valley Elementary.

304

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,232

Per pupil spending ?

21.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12235 Rosehill Rd
Overland Park, KS 66213

(913) 780-7590

District: Olathe

Students who attend Pleasant Ridge Elementary usually attend:

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

Racial breakdown:

White:

58.6%

African American:

12.2%

Asian:

10.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 76th percentile in 2022 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kansas average (62% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Kansas elementary schools

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 86th (2025) from a 76th-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg52%

Kansas avg42%

93^rd of 656

Kansas public elementary schools ?

Top 14%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From top 5% (2015) to top 14% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

14^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	82.5	93 of 656	85.8%	★★★★☆
2024	86.2	70 of 653	89.3%	★★★★☆
2023	90.3	39 of 660	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	69.8	162 of 668	75.7%	★★★★☆
2021	79.8	101 of 670	84.9%	★★★★☆
2019	82.7	76 of 667	88.6%	★★★★☆
2018	81.7	91 of 656	86.1%	★★★★☆
2017	78.7	103 of 659	84.4%	★★★★☆
2016	88.2	55 of 656	91.6%	★★★★★
2015	88.9	35 of 678	94.8%	★★★★★
2013	65.0	276 of 668	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.6	225 of 660	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.2	222 of 631	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.0	285 of 630	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	64.7	250 of 621	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.0	238 of 614	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	76.2	109 of 600	81.8%	★★★★☆
2006	76.6	101 of 585	82.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	69.8	147 of 591	75.1%	★★★★☆
2019	75.7	109 of 591	81.6%	★★★★☆
2018	81.6	76 of 574	86.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	66.9	147 of 533	72.4%	★★★★☆
2024	86.1	28 of 546	94.9%	★★★★★
2022	59.0	165 of 512	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.9	61 of 512	88.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	85.6	63 of 605	89.6%	★★★★☆
2019	86.1	57 of 586	90.3%	★★★★★
2018	78.3	99 of 575	82.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2022	43.4	168 of 305	44.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	80.5	88 of 576	84.7%	★★★★☆
2024	84.4	57 of 579	90.2%	★★★★★
2023	81.2	75 of 584	87.2%	★★★★☆
2022	58.5	219 of 596	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.5	78 of 587	86.7%	★★★★☆
2019	78.0	88 of 592	85.1%	★★★★☆
2018	72.3	125 of 574	78.2%	★★★★☆

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)

Male (2021)90th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)85th percentile~ school

Female (2021)75th percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile-13 vs school

Special Education (2022)45th percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts73%+29 vs state

Mathematics61%+23 vs state

Science53%+12 vs state

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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	11600 Knox St.	Overland Park	66210	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 239-6400	431	32	13.2	31.1%	246 (57.1%)	38 (8.8%)	76 (17.6%)	39 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.4%)	86.9	59^th of 656 public elementary schools	91.0%		85.6	73^rd of 653 public elementary schools	88.8%	14	77.9	72.1	74.3	74.8	51.4	64.7	64.8	60.3	68.0	68.0	$15,132	$1,103	$14,030
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasant Ridge Elementary

Is Pleasant Ridge Elementary a good school?

Pleasant Ridge Elementary ranks 93^rd of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Pleasant Ridge Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 304 students attended Pleasant Ridge Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Pleasant Ridge Elementary?

Students at Pleasant Ridge Elementary are 59% White, 12% African American, 11% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races.

What district is Pleasant Ridge Elementary in?

Olathe

What schools do graduates of Pleasant Ridge Elementary attend?

Students who attend Pleasant Ridge Elementary usually go on to attend:

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

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