Top 10 Best Kansas Public Schools (2022)
Kansas is the #28 largest school system in the United States, serving 490,702 students across the 1,322 public schools for the 2022 school year.
The percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Kansas is 33%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 37%.
The top ranked public schools in Kansas are Prairie Creek Elementary School, Timber Creek Elementary School and Corinth Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 36% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 14:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(KS) School Average
American Indian
1%
Asian
3%
Hispanic
20%
Black
7%
White
64%
Two or more races
5%
Top Ranked Public Schools in Kansas (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Prairie Creek Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
17077 W 165th St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 592-7255
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 592-7255
Rank: #22.
Timber Creek Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 81% (Top 1%)
Reading: 83% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
16451 Flint St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 239-7800
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 239-7800
Rank: #33.
Math: 77% (Top 1%)
Reading: 83% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-6
8301 Mission Road
Leawood, KS 66206
(913) 993-2900
Leawood, KS 66206
(913) 993-2900
Rank: #44.
Wheatland Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 82% (Top 1%)
Reading: 78% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5
15200 E. 21st Street
Wichita, KS 67230
(316) 218-4820
Wichita, KS 67230
(316) 218-4820
Rank: #55.
Lakewood Elementary School
Math: 76% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 76% (Top 1%)
Reading: 82% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5
14600 Lamar Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-6500
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-6500
Rank: #66.
Harmony Elementary School
Math: 75% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 75% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5
14140 Grant St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-6200
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-6200
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Math: 70-74% (Top 1%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
10521 W. 129th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6100
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6100
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Oak Hill Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 70-74% (Top 1%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
10200 W. 124th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6900
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6900
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Regency Place Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 70-74% (Top 1%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
13250 S Greenwood
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7620
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7620
Rank: #1010.
Cedar Hills Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 71% (Top 5%)
Reading: 77% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5
9100 W. 165th St.
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-3300
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-3300
Best Kansas Public Schools by County (2022)
County
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
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