Cedar Hills Elementary School
Cedar Hills Elementary School serves 641 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Cedar Hills Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Cedar Hills Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
Cedar Hills Elementary School's student population of 641 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 641 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cedar Hills Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Cedar Hills Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #12 out of 1265 schools (Top 1%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 20% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 20% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 71% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 1% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Blue Valley School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cedar Hills Elementary School is Blue Valley West High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pleasant Ridge Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Stilwell Pleasant Ridge Middle School Math: 60% | Reading: 60%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 613 students10
0.1 miles
9000 W. 165th St.
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-5700 0.1 6-8 613 - Stilwell Blue Valley West High School Math: 50% | Reading: 40%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,550 student10
0.5 miles
16200 Antioch Road
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-3700 0.5 9-12 1,550 - Olathe Timber Creek Elementary School Math: 81% | Reading: 81%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: PK-5 | 658 students10
1.5 miles
16451 Flint St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 239-7800 1.5 PK-5 658 - Bucyrus Wolf Springs Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 338 students10
1.6 miles
9300 W. 178th Street
Bucyrus, KS 66013
(913) 624-2400 1.6 PK-5 338 - Overland Park Stanley Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 635 students10
1.9 miles
6121 W. 158th St.
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-7200 1.9 PK-5 635
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