For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,722 students in Mission, KS. The top ranked public elementary schools in Mission, KS are Westwood View Elementary School, Highlands Elementary School and Roesland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mission, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mission have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Mission, KS (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westwood View Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2511 W 50th St
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-5800
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-5800
Grades: PK-6
| 305 students
Rank: #22.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6200 Roe
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-3300
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-3300
Grades: PK-6
| 370 students
Rank: #33.
Roesland Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4900 Parish Dr
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-4700
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-4700
Grades: PK-6
| 350 students
Rank: #44.
Crestview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6101 Craig St.
Mission, KS 66202
(913) 993-3000
Mission, KS 66202
(913) 993-3000
Grades: PK-6
| 396 students
Rank: #55.
Rushton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6001 W 52nd St
Mission, KS 66202
(913) 993-4900
Mission, KS 66202
(913) 993-4900
Grades: PK-6
| 301 students
Mission, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6601 Santa Fe Dr
Mission, KS 66202
(913) 993-1700
Mission, KS 66202
(913) 993-1700
Grades: K-6
| 131 students
5527 Juniper
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-4600
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-4600
Grades: K-6
| 187 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Mission, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mission, KS include Westwood View Elementary School, Highlands Elementary School and Roesland Elementary School. Mission has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mission, KS?
5 public elementary schools are located in Mission, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in Mission, KS?
Mission, KS public elementary schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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