Top Rankings
Olathe School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 52 public schools serving 29,304 students in Olathe School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Olathe School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
52 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
29,304 Students
479,272 Students
# Teachers
2,281 Teachers
34,559 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Olathe School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#40 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Graduation Rate
92%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
# American Indian Students
107 Students
3,520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,275 Students
13,136 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,172 Students
100,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
21%
# Black Students
2,248 Students
31,834 Students
% Black Students
8%
6%
# White Students
18,952 Students
301,155 Students
% White Students
65%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
72 Students
1,073 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,478 Students
28,547 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
923
19,707
# Students in K Grade:
2,024
34,075
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,986
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,045
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,111
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,987
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,068
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,108
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,170
36,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,312
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,413
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,307
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,354
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,352
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
144
1,623
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,193 is higher than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,969 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$504 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$439 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,193
$16,220
Spending / Student
$14,969
$17,133
Best Olathe School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Regency Place Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
13250 S Greenwood
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7620
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7620
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Cedar Creek Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11150 S Clare Rd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7360
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7360
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Meadow Lane Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
21880 College Blvd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7550
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7550
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: #44.
Manchester Park Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9810 Prairie Creek Rd
Lenexa, KS 66220
(913) 780-7540
Lenexa, KS 66220
(913) 780-7540
Grades: PK-5
| 601 students
Rank: #55.
Canyon Creek Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
24001 W 97th Terr
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 780-7400
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 780-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 388 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Arbor Creek Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
16150 S Brougham Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7300
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Bentwood Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13000 Bond St
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 780-7320
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 780-7320
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #88.
Clearwater Creek Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
930 S Clearwater Creek Drive
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7360
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7360
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students
Rank: #99.
Sunnyside Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16025 S. Lindenwood Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7680
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7680
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #1010.
Brougham Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15500 S Brougham Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7350
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7350
Grades: PK-5
| 320 students
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Black Bob Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14701 S Brougham Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7310
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7310
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Madison Place Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16651 S. Warwick St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7520
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7520
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Millbrooke Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11751 S Sunnybrook Blvd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7560
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7560
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12235 Rosehill Rd
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 780-7590
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 780-7590
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
Rank: #1515.
Ravenwood Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12211 S. Clinton St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7640
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7640
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #1616.
Green Springs Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14675 S Alden St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7450
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7450
Grades: PK-5
| 256 students
Rank: #1717.
Forest View Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12567 S. Canyon Dr
Olathe, KS 66063
(913) 780-7440
Olathe, KS 66063
(913) 780-7440
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students
Rank: #1818.
Prairie Center Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
629 N Persimmon Dr
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7610
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7610
Grades: PK-5
| 387 students
Rank: #1919.
Heatherstone Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13745 W 123rd St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7480
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7480
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Rank: #2020.
Prairie Trail Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21600 W 107th St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7280
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7280
Grades: 6-8
| 724 students
Rank: #2121.
Briarwood Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14101 S Brougham Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7330
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7330
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #2222.
Scarborough Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2000 S Lindenwood Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7670
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7670
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #2323.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11601 S. Woodland Road
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7770
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7770
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #2424.
Tomahawk Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13820 Brougham Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7690
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7690
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #2525.
California Trail Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13775 W 133 Street
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7220
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7220
Grades: 6-8
| 646 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Olathe Northwest High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21300 College Blvd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7150
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7150
Grades: 9-12
| 1,908 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Walnut Grove Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11800 S Pflumm Road
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7710
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7710
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Rank: #2828.
Mahaffie Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1300 N Nelson Rd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7530
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7530
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #2929.
Chisholm Trail Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16700 W. 159th Street
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7240
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7240
Grades: 6-8
| 637 students
Rank: #3030.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1700 E Pawnee Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7490
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7490
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: #3131.
Frontier Trail Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15300 W 143rd Street
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7210
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7210
Grades: 6-8
| 686 students
Rank: #3232.
Mission Trail Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 N. Persimmon Drive
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7260
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7260
Grades: 6-8
| 694 students
Rank: #3333.
Countryside Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15800 W 124th Terr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7390
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7390
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
Rank: #3434.
Summit Trail Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22201 W 118th St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7200
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 595 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 N Marion St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7430
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7430
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Olathe School District?
Olathe School District manages 52 public schools serving 29,304 students.
What is the rank of Olathe School District?
Olathe School District is ranked #45 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Olathe School District?
65% of Olathe School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Olathe School District?
Olathe School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Olathe School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,969 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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