For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,445 students in 66215, KS (there are 4 private schools, serving 1,504 private students). 49% of all K-12 students in 66215, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 66215, KS are Mill Creek Elementary School, Rising Star Elementary School and Rosehill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66215 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 66215, KS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66215, KS Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mill Creek Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13951 W 79th St
Lenexa, KS 66215
(913) 993-3700
Lenexa, KS 66215
(913) 993-3700
Gr: PK-6 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Rising Star Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8600 Candlelight Ln
Lenexa, KS 66215
(913) 993-4500
Lenexa, KS 66215
(913) 993-4500
Gr: PK-6 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Rosehill Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9801 Rosehill Rd
Lenexa, KS 66215
(913) 993-4800
Lenexa, KS 66215
(913) 993-4800
Gr: PK-6 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 66215, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in 66215, KS include Mill Creek Elementary School, Rising Star Elementary School and Rosehill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 66215?
3 public schools are located in 66215.
What percentage of students in 66215 go to public school?
49% of all K-12 students in 66215 are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 66215?
66215 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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