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Rosehill Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6
382nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools
Better than 42% of Kansas elementary schools
Summary

Rosehill Elementary is a public elementary school located in Lenexa, Kansas, serving grades PK-6 with a student population of 469. It is part of the Shawnee Mission Public School District, which is ranked 45 out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Rosehill Elementary's academic performance, as measured by the percentage of students proficient or better in KAP (Kansas Assessment Program) tests, is generally lower than the Shawnee Mission Public School district and the state of Kansas averages across all grades and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Rosehill Elementary had 43.93% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 57.24% for the Shawnee Mission district and 44.47% for the state. Rosehill's performance is particularly low in 6th grade, where only 29.84% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts and 34.32% in Mathematics. However, the school's diverse student population performs better than the state averages for their respective groups in some cases.

Rosehill Elementary faces some challenges, including consistently high chronic absenteeism rates and a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 43.87% to 59.49% over the past few years. Examining the practices and strategies of the higher-performing nearby schools, such as Mill Creek Elementary and Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary, could provide valuable insights for Rosehill Elementary to improve its own performance and address the factors that may be impacting student success.

477
Students ?
15.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,564
Per pupil spending ?
57.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 9801 Rosehill Rd
       Lenexa, KS  66215

(913) 993-4800

District: Shawnee Mission Pub School


Students who attend Rosehill Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Indian Woods Middle
High:    Shawnee Mission South High
Racial breakdown:

White:
44.4%
Hispanic:
30.8%
African American:
15.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2015 → 42nd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Near the bottom of Shawnee Mission Pub School's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg54%
Kansas avg42%
382nd of 656
Kansas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 42%▲ up 6 pts since 2015
From bottom 36% (2015) to bottom 42% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Kansas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
27th of 34Elementary Schools in the Shawnee Mission Pub School
45th of 264Shawnee Mission Pub School 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
202543.1382 of 65641.8%★★☆☆☆
202442.6394 of 65339.7%★★☆☆☆
202345.8366 of 66044.5%★★☆☆☆
202243.6386 of 66842.2%★★☆☆☆
202141.4404 of 67039.7%★★☆☆☆
201944.6387 of 66742.0%★★☆☆☆
201857.0276 of 65657.9%★★★☆☆
201744.8381 of 65942.2%★★☆☆☆
201650.5338 of 65648.5%★★☆☆☆
201542.0433 of 67836.1%★★☆☆☆
201347.5446 of 66833.2%★★☆☆☆
201245.5471 of 66028.6%★☆☆☆☆
201134.8504 of 63120.1%★☆☆☆☆
201034.5510 of 63019.0%★☆☆☆☆
200933.0507 of 62118.4%★☆☆☆☆
200823.6530 of 61413.7%★☆☆☆☆
200733.3481 of 60019.8%★☆☆☆☆
200630.1475 of 58518.8%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202471.012 of 7283.3%★★★★☆
202343.134 of 7454.1%★★★☆☆
202260.917 of 6875.0%★★★★☆
202157.521 of 7371.2%★★★★☆
201967.913 of 7382.2%★★★★☆
201878.65 of 6592.3%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202557.239 of 12969.8%★★★★☆
202444.761 of 12450.8%★★★☆☆
202322.7110 of 1176.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202246.157 of 11751.3%★★★☆☆
202149.242 of 10861.1%★★★☆☆
201937.177 of 12236.9%★★☆☆☆
201867.723 of 12982.2%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202136.0393 of 59133.5%★★☆☆☆
201954.9265 of 59155.2%★★★☆☆
201860.1222 of 57461.3%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202550.0113 of 26256.9%★★★☆☆
202438.9168 of 26035.4%★★☆☆☆
202360.465 of 24573.5%★★★★☆
202253.992 of 25463.8%★★★☆☆
202147.2113 of 22950.7%★★★☆☆
201942.8131 of 23544.3%★★☆☆☆
201866.742 of 20779.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202534.2385 of 53327.8%★☆☆☆☆
202437.5366 of 54633.0%★★☆☆☆
202345.2301 of 54144.4%★★☆☆☆
202249.0260 of 51249.2%★★☆☆☆
202140.8317 of 49435.8%★★☆☆☆
201936.3354 of 50930.5%★★☆☆☆
201854.8217 of 51257.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202148.4306 of 60549.4%★★☆☆☆
201935.6399 of 58631.9%★★☆☆☆
201851.1272 of 57552.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202568.1153 of 57673.4%★★★★☆
202458.8220 of 57962.0%★★★☆☆
202365.5169 of 58471.1%★★★★☆
202261.6190 of 59668.1%★★★☆☆
202174.5110 of 58781.3%★★★★☆
201969.1146 of 59275.3%★★★★☆
201880.782 of 57485.7%★★★★☆
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)
African American (2024)83rd percentile+44 vs school
White (2025)73rd percentile+32 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)70th percentile+28 vs school
Hispanic (2025)57th percentile+15 vs school
Male (2021)49th percentile+10 vs school
Female (2021)34th percentile-6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)28th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts44%~ state avg
Mathematics41%+3 vs state
Science37%-4 vs state

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What people are saying
by a student
Friday, December 13, 2019

Open Quote The Teachers, for the most part, were good. The school itself was run down and kinda gross. Roaches on the bottom floor, bathrooms were trashed, lunch food was pretty bad. Close Quote


by a parent
Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Open Quote We love this school! The teachers and staff are fantastic at Rosehill. I wouldn't want to send my kids to any other area schools. Close Quote


by a parent
Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Open Quote 5 of my kids went here and WE LOVED it!! Awesome students, teachers, principal and staff! Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 477 students attended Rosehill Elementary.

Students at Rosehill Elementary are 44% White, 31% Hispanic, 15% African American, 6% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

Rosehill Elementary ranks 382nd of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Rosehill Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Indian Woods Middle
High : Shawnee Mission South High


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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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