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Cedar Hills Elementary

Q: Is Cedar Hills Elementary a good school?

Cedar Hills Elementary ranks 97 th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

97^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools

Better than 85% of Kansas elementary schools

Summary

Cedar Hills Elementary is a public elementary school located in Overland Park, Kansas, serving 612 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the highly-ranked Blue Valley School District, which is ranked 4th out of 264 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cedar Hills Elementary has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Kansas, with strong academic performance across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, 66.55% of Cedar Hills students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 70.66% in the Blue Valley district and 44.47% statewide. In Mathematics, 61.06% of Cedar Hills students were proficient or better, compared to 67.52% in the district and 38.73% statewide. The school has also shown consistently strong performance across various student subgroups, including female, male, Asian, and white students, as well as students with disabilities.

While Cedar Hills Elementary has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, the trend shows a gradual increase in recent years. The school's per-student spending of $8,615 in the 2018-2019 school year is lower than some of the nearby schools, suggesting efficient use of resources, and it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, which may contribute to its strong academic performance. Overall, Cedar Hills Elementary is a high-performing school within the Blue Valley School District, offering an excellent educational experience for its students.

587

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,168

Per pupil spending ?

11.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9100 W. 165th St.
Overland Park, KS 66085

(913) 239-3300

District: Blue Valley

Students who attend Cedar Hills Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Pleasant Ridge Middle
High:	Blue Valley West High

Racial breakdown:

White:

58.3%

Asian:

24.9%

Hispanic:

7.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 99th percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

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

✓Ranks in the top 15% of Kansas elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

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

!Near the bottom of Blue Valley's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg69%

Kansas avg42%

97^th of 656

Kansas public elementary schools ?

Top 15%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From top 1% (2015) to top 15% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

19^th of 22Elementary Schools in the Blue Valley

4^th of 264Blue Valley 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	81.9	97 of 656	85.2%	★★★★☆
2024	87.7	59 of 653	91.0%	★★★★★
2023	90.4	38 of 660	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	92.0	33 of 668	95.1%	★★★★★
2021	94.8	19 of 670	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	96.7	7 of 667	99.0%	★★★★★
2018	95.0	14 of 656	97.9%	★★★★★
2017	95.3	11 of 659	98.3%	★★★★★
2016	95.6	7 of 656	98.9%	★★★★★
2015	92.5	10 of 678	98.5%	★★★★★
2013	78.7	80 of 668	88.0%	★★★★☆
2012	79.5	29 of 660	95.6%	★★★★★
2011	82.5	22 of 631	96.5%	★★★★★
2010	78.5	71 of 630	88.7%	★★★★☆
2009	66.2	235 of 621	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	71.1	174 of 614	71.7%	★★★★☆
2007	80.6	52 of 600	91.3%	★★★★★
2006	83.6	41 of 585	93.0%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	67.2	12 of 26	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.0	9 of 22	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.9	9 of 28	67.9%	★★★★☆
2022	74.1	8 of 26	69.2%	★★★★☆
2021	78.4	6 of 24	75.0%	★★★★☆
2019	71.9	6 of 17	64.7%	★★★★☆
2018	78.1	4 of 13	69.2%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	90.7	6 of 214	97.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	92.1	24 of 591	95.9%	★★★★★
2019	94.5	14 of 591	97.6%	★★★★★
2018	93.0	19 of 574	96.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	55.5	212 of 533	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.7	231 of 546	57.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	93.5	24 of 605	96.0%	★★★★★
2019	96.6	6 of 586	99.0%	★★★★★
2018	95.0	15 of 575	97.4%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	56.5	107 of 313	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	78.6	35 of 306	88.6%	★★★★☆
2022	76.7	43 of 305	85.9%	★★★★☆
2021	90.7	6 of 214	97.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	65.9	173 of 576	70.0%	★★★★☆
2024	79.3	87 of 579	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	83.4	61 of 584	89.6%	★★★★☆
2022	85.0	52 of 596	91.3%	★★★★★
2021	87.7	40 of 587	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	93.9	11 of 592	98.1%	★★★★★
2018	89.9	27 of 574	95.3%	★★★★★

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)

Disabled (2021)97th percentile~ school

Male (2021)96th percentile~ school

Female (2021)96th percentile~ school

White (2025)70th percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)66th percentile-19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile-25 vs school

Asian (2025)54th percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts67%+22 vs state

Mathematics61%+22 vs state

Science58%+17 vs state

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Schools Near Cedar Hills 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
Cedar Hills Elementary	Public	K-5	9100 W. 165th St.	Overland Park	66085	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-3300	587	40	14.6	11.2%	342 (58.3%)	14 (2.4%)	41 (7.0%)	146 (24.9%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (6.8%)	81.9	97^th of 656 public elementary schools	85.2%		87.7	59^th of 653 public elementary schools	91.0%	38	72.8	62.1	64.6	66.6	63.1	62.5	58.1	61.1	58.1	58.1	$11,168	$391	$10,777
Timber Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	16451 Flint St	Overland Park	66062	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-7800	583	37	15.5	3.4%	428 (73.4%)	20 (3.4%)	23 (3.9%)	88 (15.1%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	20 (3.4%)	96.9	4^th of 656 public elementary schools	99.4%		97.4	5^th of 653 public elementary schools	99.2%	1	83.7	75.8	85.2	81.6	80.6	77.8	88.1	82.3	79.8	79.8	$12,547	$757	$11,790
Wolf Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9300 W. 178th Street	Overland Park	66013	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 624-2400	541	40	13.5	6.5%	346 (64.0%)	10 (1.8%)	27 (5.0%)	107 (19.8%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (8.5%)	82.6	90^th of 656 public elementary schools	86.3%		82.3	87^th of 653 public elementary schools	86.7%	3	74.4	77.8	68.5	73.7	68.3	70.4	44.6	61.6	54.0	54.0	$14,031	$443	$13,588
Sunset Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14901 England St.	Overland Park	66221	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-7400	396	31	12.6	8.3%	260 (65.7%)	24 (6.1%)	23 (5.8%)	77 (19.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	87.8	51^st of 656 public elementary schools	92.2%		89.3	48^th of 653 public elementary schools	92.6%	3	74.3	72.1	71.2	72.7	68.9	60.7	61.0	63.9	66.1	66.1	$15,897	$900	$14,996
Stanley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6121 W. 158th St.	Overland Park	66223	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-7200	610	30	20.0	19.7%	395 (64.8%)	44 (7.2%)	62 (10.2%)	83 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (4.1%)	73.6	149^th of 656 public elementary schools	77.3%		73.5	129^th of 653 public elementary schools	80.2%	20	45.9	78.1	74.5	69.2	43.2	59.4	47.3	51.3	83.6	83.6	$15,517	$1,210	$14,307
Morse Elementary	Public	K-5	15201 Monrovia St.	Overland Park	66221	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-6800	338	28	12.0	11.2%	250 (74.0%)	9 (2.7%)	14 (4.1%)	44 (13.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.9%)	93.1	18^th of 656 public elementary schools	97.3%		85.8	71^st of 653 public elementary schools	89.1%	53	79.7	69.6	77.8	75.8	78.0	66.1	68.2	70.8	84.1	84.1	$14,325	$318	$14,006
Blue River Elementary	Public	K-5	5101 W. 163rd Terrace	Overland Park	66085	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-6000	472	36	13.1	14.4%	319 (67.6%)	25 (5.3%)	32 (6.8%)	64 (13.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (6.4%)	88.9	42^nd of 656 public elementary schools	93.6%		92.4	25^th of 653 public elementary schools	96.2%	17	70.7	77.8	76.7	75.2	56.5	67.0	69.8	64.5	68.2	68.2	$13,091	$1,195	$11,896
Harmony Elementary	Public	K-5	14140 Grant St.	Overland Park	66221	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-6200	562	37	15.1	10.7%	355 (63.2%)	22 (3.9%)	58 (10.3%)	98 (17.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.0%)	87.9	48^th of 656 public elementary schools	92.7%		95.2	10^th of 653 public elementary schools	98.5%	38	73.2	73.7	71.4	72.7	73.6	68.7	59.3	66.6	59.8	59.8	$11,524	$395	$11,129
Lakewood Elementary	Public	K-5	14600 Lamar Ave.	Overland Park	66223	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	No	No	No	(913) 239-6500	456	33	13.7	11.8%	220 (48.2%)	38 (8.3%)	29 (6.4%)	134 (29.4%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.8%)	93.3	16^th of 656 public elementary schools	97.6%		94.4	15^th of 653 public elementary schools	97.7%	1	76.3	81.3	79.2	78.9	75.0	76.1	64.4	72.3	70.7	70.7	$13,264	$1,012	$12,252
Aspen Grove Elementary	Public	K-5	12402 West 182nd Terrace	Overland Park	66013	Johnson County	Blue Valley	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(913) 456-2500	163	17	9.3	5.5%	114 (69.9%)	6 (3.7%)	12 (7.4%)	23 (14.1%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.3%)	91.4	27^th of 656 public elementary schools	95.9%					(n/a)	83.9	90.5	73.1	82.0	68.8	76.2	53.8	65.8	73.1	73.1	$22,564	$195	$22,368

Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Hills Elementary

Is Cedar Hills Elementary a good school?

Cedar Hills Elementary ranks 97^th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Cedar Hills Elementary?

Students at Cedar Hills Elementary are 58% White, 25% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 2% African American.

How many students attend Cedar Hills Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 587 students attended Cedar Hills Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Cedar Hills Elementary attend?

Students who attend Cedar Hills Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pleasant Ridge Middle
High : Blue Valley West High

What district is Cedar Hills Elementary in?

Blue Valley

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