Best Public Schools in Zip Code 66208

Summary:

The 66208 zip code area is home to a cluster of high-performing schools, including 2 Prairie Elementary and Belinder Elementary schools, Indian Hills Middle, and Shawnee Mission East High. All of these schools are part of the highly-ranked Shawnee Mission Public School District.

The standout schools in this area are Indian Hills Middle, which is ranked the #1 middle school in Kansas, and the two elementary schools, Prairie Elementary and Belinder Elementary, which are ranked 8th and 34th respectively out of 653 Kansas elementary schools. These schools boast exceptional test scores, with 70% or more of students proficient in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

Overall, the schools in the 66208 zip code area provide a high-quality education, with all four institutions receiving 4 or 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger. The consistent performance across the elementary, middle, and high school levels is particularly noteworthy, suggesting a strong educational system in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				KAP English Language Arts (2024)								KAP Mathematics (2024)								KAP Science (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	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 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science 11th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Belinder Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	7230 Belinder Rd	Prairie Village	66208	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-1800	448	29	15.3	8.3%	385 (85.9%)	2 (0.4%)	32 (7.1%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.4%)	91	34^th of 653 public elementary schools	94.8%		93.6	21^st of 660 public elementary schools	96.8%	13	58.1	76.1	60.4	70.9				66.1	87.2	63.4	54.0	75.9				72.0	54.0			54.0	$9,641	$283	$9,358
Prairie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6642 Mission Rd	Prairie Village	66208	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-4400	449	28	16.2	6.7%	390 (86.9%)	4 (0.9%)	26 (5.8%)	8 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.7%)	95.8	8^th of 653 public elementary schools	98.8%		96.3	11^th of 660 public elementary schools	98.3%	3	64.5	85.7	65.1	65.6				70.2	76.2	69.8	68.3	84.4				74.7	74.6			74.6	$9,484	$310	$9,174
Indian Hills Middle	Public	7-8	6400 Mission Rd	Prairie Village	66208	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-0400	850	53	16.1	14.7%	711 (83.6%)	19 (2.2%)	73 (8.6%)	17 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (3.5%)	98	1^st of 362 public middle schools	99.7%		98.3	1^st of 362 public middle schools	99.7%						65.6	52.5		59.0					66.6	49.0		57.8		48.8		48.8	$9,197	$488	$8,709
Shawnee Mission East High	Public	9-12	7500 Mission Rd	Prairie Village	66208	Johnson County	Shawnee Mission Pub School	No	No	No	No	(913) 993-6600	1,697	100	16.9	12.2%	1,405 (82.8%)	32 (1.9%)	137 (8.1%)	40 (2.4%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	80 (4.7%)	83.9	34^th of 318 public high schools	89.3%		95.6	5^th of 327 public high schools	98.5%	29							33.3	33.3							42.4	42.4			42.8	42.8	$9,443	$408	$9,035

Cities Near Zip Code 66208

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Prairie Village	0.38 mi	6
Mission	1.43 mi	2
Overland Park	1.45 mi	47	7^th
Shawnee Mission	2.21 mi	1	72^nd
Merriam	2.78 mi	2

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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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