Olathe School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 49 public schools in Olathe School District, serving 29,939 students. Olathe School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
Public schools in Olathe School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Kansas public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 37% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
The top ranked public schools in Olathe School District are Regency Place Elementary School, Bentwood Elementary School and Brougham Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is more than the Kansas public school average of 14:1.
Overview
School District Name | Olathe School District |
School District Website | http://www.olatheschools.org |
School District Phone Number | (913) 780-7000 |
School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (KS) |
# of Schools | 49 Schools | 1,320 Schools |
# of Students | 29,939 Students | 490,702 Students |
# of Teachers | 2,025 Teachers | 34,009 Teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
District Comparison
Olathe School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #41 out of 286 school districts (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 37% |
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Graduation Rate | 94% | 86% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.54 |
# of American Indian Students | 84 Students | 4,268 Students |
% American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
# of Asian Students | 1,296 Students | 13,924 Students |
% Asian Students | 4% | 3% |
# of Hispanic Students | 4,941 Students | 96,486 Students |
% Hispanic Students | 17% | 20% |
# of Black Students | 2,179 Students | 33,739 Students |
% Black Students | 7% | 7% |
# of White Students | 20,098 Students | 315,772 Students |
% White Students | 67% | 64% |
# of Hawaiian Students | 34 Students | 937 Students |
% of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
# of Two or more races Students | 1,307 Students | 25,576 Students |
% of Two or more races Students | 5% | 5% |
Students by Grade:
# of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 1,031 | 18,630 |
# of Students in Kindergarten: | 1,991 | 35,465 |
# of Students in 1st Grade: | 2,062 | 35,410 |
# of Students in 2nd Grade: | 2,135 | 36,289 |
# of Students in 3rd Grade: | 2,159 | 36,729 |
# of Students in 4th Grade: | 2,247 | 37,562 |
# of Students in 5th Grade: | 2,343 | 37,566 |
# of Students in 6th Grade: | 2,255 | 36,694 |
# of Students in 7th Grade: | 2,295 | 36,111 |
# of Students in 8th Grade: | 2,287 | 36,173 |
# of Students in 9th Grade: | 2,336 | 37,382 |
# of Students in 10th Grade: | 2,243 | 35,769 |
# of Students in 11th Grade: | 2,246 | 34,526 |
# of Students in 12th Grade: | 2,146 | 33,966 |
# of Ungraded Students: | 163 | 2,430 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $13,618 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,694. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,126 is less than the state median of $14,025. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (KS) |
Total Revenue | $408 MM | $8 MM |
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Spending | $333 MM | $7 MM |
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Revenue / Student | $13,618 | $14,694 |
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Revenue / Student | $11,126 | $14,025 |
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Olathe School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Regency Place Elementary School Math: 68% | Reading: 76%Rank:10/Top 5%13250 S Greenwood10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7620
Grades: PK-5 | 436 students
- Bentwood Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 5%13000 Bond St10
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 780-7320
Grades: PK-5 | 322 students
- Brougham Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5%15500 S Brougham Dr10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7350
Grades: PK-5 | 353 students
- Manchester Park Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 71%Rank:10/Top 5%9810 Prairie Creek Rd10
Lenexa, KS 66220
(913) 780-7540
Grades: PK-5 | 566 students
- Meadow Lane Elementary School Math: 57% | Reading: 68%Rank:10/Top 10%21880 W 111th10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7550
Grades: PK-5 | 424 students
- Millbrooke Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 10%11751 S Sunnybrook Blvd10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7560
Grades: PK-5 | 445 students
- Pleasant Ridge Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 10%12235 Rosehill Rd10
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 780-7590
Grades: PK-5 | 338 students
- Cedar Creek Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 63%Rank:10/Top 10%11150 S Clare Rd10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7360
Grades: PK-5 | 636 students
- Clearwater Creek Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 60%Rank:10/Top 10%930 Clearwater Creek Drive10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7360
Grades: PK-5 | 549 students
- Sunnyside Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 63%Rank:10/Top 10%16025 S. Lindenwood10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7680
Grades: PK-5 | 448 students
- Madison Place Elementary School Math: 57% | Reading: 63%Rank:10/Top 10%16651 S. Warwick10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7520
Grades: PK-5 | 439 students
- Heatherstone Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 10%13745 W 123rd10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7480
Grades: PK-5 | 403 students
- Ravenwood Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 58%Rank:10/Top 10%12211 S. Clinton10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7640
Grades: PK-5 | 463 students
- Prairie Center Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 10%629 N Persimmon10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7610
Grades: PK-5 | 357 students
- Olathe Northwest High School Math: 56% | Reading: 58%Rank:10/Top 10%21300 College Blvd10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7150
Grades: 9-12 | 2,007 students
- Black Bob Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20%14701 S Brougham Dr10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7310
Grades: PK-5 | 296 students
- Scarborough Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20%2000 Lindenwood10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7670
Grades: PK-5 | 309 students
- Walnut Grove Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20%11800 S Pflumm Road10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7710
Grades: PK-5 | 378 students
- Woodland Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20%11601 S. Woodland Road10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7770
Grades: PK-5 | 378 students
- Tomahawk Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:9/Top 20%13820 S Brougham Dr10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7690
Grades: PK-5 | 338 students
- Arbor Creek Elementary School Math: 54% | Reading: 54%Rank:9/Top 20%16150 S Brougham10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7300
Grades: PK-5 | 494 students
- Prairie Trail Middle School Math: 53% | Reading: 54%Rank:9/Top 20%21600 W 107th10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7280
Grades: 6-8 | 931 students
- Forest View Elementary School Math: 50% | Reading: 56%Rank:9/Top 20%12567 S. Canyon10
Olathe, KS 66063
(913) 780-7440
Grades: PK-5 | 517 students
- Mahaffie Elementary School Math: 50% | Reading: 56%Rank:9/Top 20%1300 N Nelson Rd10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7530
Grades: PK-5 | 408 students
- California Trail Middle School Math: 53% | Reading: 51%Rank:9/Top 20%13775 W 133 Street10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7220
Grades: 6-8 | 734 students
- Green Springs Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20%14675 S Alden10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7450
Grades: PK-5 | 302 students
- Chisholm Trail Middle School Math: 55% | Reading: 46%Rank:8/Top 30%16700 W. 159th Street10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7240
Grades: 6-8 | 730 students
- Briarwood Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:8/Top 30%14101 S Brougham Dr10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7330
Grades: PK-5 | 394 students
- Frontier Trail Middle School Math: 40% | Reading: 46%Rank:7/Top 50%15300 W 143rd Street10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7210
Grades: 6-8 | 808 students
- Heritage Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:7/Top 50%1700 E Pawnee Dr10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7490
Grades: PK-5 | 402 students
- Olathe South Senior High School Math: 40% | Reading: 38%Rank:7/Top 50%1640 E 151st St10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7160
Grades: 9-12 | 2,089 students
- Havencroft Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50%1700 E Sheridan10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7470
Grades: PK-5 | 302 students
- Mission Trail Middle School Math: 34% | Reading: 38%Rank:6/Top 50%1001 N. Persimmon Drive10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7260
Grades: 6-8 | 960 students
- Northview Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50%905 N Walker10
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7570
Grades: PK-5 | 264 students
- Olathe East Senior High School Math: 35% | Reading: 36%Rank:6/Top 50%14545 W 127th10
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7120
Grades: 9-12 | 1,918 student
- Show 14 more public schools in Olathe School District (out of 49 total schools)
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