Serving 235 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Green Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 235 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Green Springs Elementary serves the southeast part of Olathe, KS, covering an attendance zone of approximately 0.9 square miles. Families typically experience a short drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with most living within 0.6 miles from the edge of the zone, which extends up to 1 mile at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Green Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Green Springs Elementary School's student population of 235 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
235 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Green Springs Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Green Springs Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#62 out of 1269 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
11%
23%
Black
7%
7%
White
70%
60%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.2%
24.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and green
School Mascot
Gator
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Green Springs Elementary School's ranking?
Green Springs Elementary School is ranked #62 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Green Springs Elementary School?
235 students attend Green Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Green Springs Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Green Springs Elementary School?
Green Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Green Springs Elementary School offer ?
Green Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Green Springs Elementary School part of?
Green Springs Elementary School is part of Olathe School District.
In what neighborhood is Green Springs Elementary School located?
Green Springs Elementary School is located in the Copper Creek neighborhood of Olathe, KS.
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